Nick Jonas Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
24th January 2017
Fact: Fifth Harmony, Nick Jonas and Carly Rae Jepsen have all been confirmed as performers at the Honda NHL All-Star Game on Saturday (28Jan17). The league has announced that Carly is to open the game with a rendition of the Canadian national anthem, Fifth Harmony will sing the American national anthem, while Nick will perform during the second intermission.
29th August 2016
Fact: Nick Jonas turned New York City's iconic Tick Tock Diner into a star-studded hangout for his performance of Bacon at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night (28Aug16). Among those seated in the booths while the pop star sang were his brother Joe Jonas and his band DNCE, supermodel Ashley Graham, and social media star The Fat Jew.
11th May 2016
Tweet: "I always kind of hope I'm gonna sit next to somebody really interesting on a plane ride. It's only ever happened to me once. Maybe today..." Nick Jonas is always hopeful he'll find himself sitting next to someone cool on a flight.
1st April 2016
Quote: "It’s been a while since I spoke to Miley, but I think that the persona is awesome and I think that she is living proof that you can continue to evolve as an artist and a creator. And I'm a huge Woody Allen fan, so I'm looking forward to seeing the show that she's doing with him." Nick Jonas praises his ex-girlfriend for her artistry. The former Hannah Montana star is currently filming a new series with acclaimed filmmaker Woody Allen for Internet streaming service Amazon.
31st March 2016
Quote: "Speaking of sexy, I wear boxer briefs. The combo package is the best package to hold the package." Pop star Nick Jonas reveals his preference when it comes to undergarments.
11th December 2015
Quote: "What I miss most about the time of Disney Club is the group, the friends. We grew up together, we virtually lived together. It was obvious we'd feel connected forever. However, it was complicated growing up in the public eye, it certainly influenced the kind of person I am today and the way I relate to the world. But if doing what I do entails intrusions into my private life then I willingly make that sacrifice." Nick Jonas wishes he still had strong relationships with the other young actors he grew up with while starring on the Disney Channel.
18th November 2015
Quote: "I'm blown away by her, she's fearless. Disney was our high school. We all dated and broke each other's (hearts)… There's a lot of life lived between all of us." Nick Jonas on ex-girlfriend Miley Cyrus.
25th September 2015
Quote: "We were babies... That, to me, was like puppy love, you know, it was very sweet. He is lovely. I do have a love for him, for sure... We actually caught up the other day and it's really fun to be able to do that." Selena Gomez still has a special place in her heart for ex-boyfriend Nick Jonas. The former Disney stars dated for several months in 2008 when they were both teenagers.
21st August 2015
Quote: "We're not dating. Kendall is great and, naturally, with her being good friends with Gigi (Hadid), and with Joe (Jonas) and Gigi dating, there are times we'll be in the same place and we all hang out." Nick Jonas reiterates he is not romancing Kim Kardashian's sister Kendall Jenner.
14th August 2015
Fact: Pop star Nick Jonas hopped onboard the TMZ.com Hollywood Tour Bus on Thursday (13Aug15) with dancers dressed in space outfits during a break from shooting an MTV Video Music Awards promo. Jonas asked the tour driver to head over to his brother Joe Jonas' house and Joe was shown coming out to greet the tourists and handing them some food.
13th August 2015
Fact: Pop star Nick Jonas will debut his new single Levels onstage at the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards. The singer is also a favourite to win the Best Male Video prize for Chains.
22nd July 2015
Quote: "We kind of ran into each other a couple of weeks ago, like, walking in Venice (California). We were both with separate groups of friends and we ran into each other. I put a dinner together with a bunch of really great people, like the Haim girls, who I love... It was a big group of people and we all had a great time. We connect in that sense... I'll leave it there!" Nick Jonas dismisses reports he's dating Selena Gomez.
17th July 2015
Quote: "It was great. We have not performed together in six years, and to get back up onstage with her at her show in my hometown stadium - I grew up 10 minutes away from there - was a really special moment. There's nothing like 65,000 people singing your song back to you." Nick Jonas enjoyed performing with brother Joe's ex-girlfriend Taylor Swift when she brought him up onstage during a recent gig in his native New Jersey.
12th July 2015
Fact: Taylor Swift sent fans into a frenzy at her second concert at New Jersey's MetLife Stadium on Saturday (11Jul15) by bringing Nick Jonas out onstage to perform his hit single Jealous. The superstar also welcomed back her model pals Lily Aldridge, Karlie Kloss and Gigi Hadid, and Orange Is the New Black actress Uzo Aduba, among others, to strut their stuff as she belted out her track Style. Swift had invited the U.S. women's national soccer team to join her in the spotlight at Friday night's (10Jul15) gig, alongside special guests Lena Dunham, Hailee Steinfeld and R&B star The Weeknd.
25th June 2015
Quote: "We had a great two years but my work is my priority at this moment in my life." Nick Jonas confirms reports suggesting he and beauty queen Olivia Culpo have split.
29th April 2015
Quote: "I think I would change the song. I don't want to say what song it was, but it was depressing. My iPod was on shuffle. It was a bad draw." Nick Jonas regrets the tune he lost his virginity to.
28th April 2015
Quote: "I was so young. What's unfortunate is that, as we got older, we ran in different circles. We've always had respect and wished the best for each other. I don't know that I have any regrets. It's more gratitude for having had a good friend in a time of craziness in my life and in hers." Nick Jonas is still fond of former girlfriend Miley Cyrus.
10th April 2015
Fact: Pop star Nick Jonas stunned members of the public at the Westfield London shopping mall in the U.K. capital on Friday (10Apr15) by staging a surprise performance of his hit song Jealous, supported by the London Community Gospel Choir. The show was organised as part of the Westfield Presents events staged at the mall and its sister venue in Stratford City, east London.
27th March 2015
Quote: "I feel like it's an honour. It's a rite of passage." Nick Jonas can't wait to get 'slimed' when he hosts the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday (28Mar15). It's customary for the host at the annual prizegiving to get showered with green goo.
26th March 2015
Quote: "It’s a lot of pressure... I feel like it is a tough world already, and I was thankful to have family (with me) and walk through it with them, but it’s all about how you balance it, and trying to implement a few moments of normalcy and quietness in a really crazy ride. I feel for the fans, and totally understand fame as well and what he’s going through, but all the best to all of them." Former Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas can understand why Zayn Malik quit One Direction, but he also empathises with fans who are heartbroken by his decision.
11th March 2015
Tweet: "Unfortunately I'm not able to join the rescheduled Great Escape Tour, but you will still get to see me this spring, details coming!" Nick Jonas will no longer open for rapper Iggy Azalea on her tour after it was postponed from April (15) to September (15) due to production delays.
11th February 2015
Fact: Singer/actor Nick Jonas has signed up to host the 2015 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards in Los Angeles on 28 March (15).
27th January 2015
Fact: Nick Jonas has been added to the cast of Glee creator Ryan Murphy's new murder mystery series Scream Queens. He joins Glee regular Lea Michele, Joe Manganiello, Emma Roberts, Ariana Grande, Abigail Breslin and Jamie Lee Curtis.
22nd January 2015
Fact: Lionel Richie, Ellie Goulding, Nick Jonas, and Meghan Trainor have been tapped to be celebrity mentors on the upcoming eighth season of U.S. Tv talent show The Voice. They will help judges Pharrell Williams, Adam Levine, Christina Aguilera, and Blake Shelton lead aspiring singers to victory.
21st January 2015
Quote: "We had a pretty huge female fan base, so we had to make a concerted effort to keep things private and say we didn't have girlfriends. I feel bad about it now. I probably hurt some people." Nick Jonas reveals he and his siblings had to keep quiet about their love lives during the height of their Jonas Brothers success.
6th January 2015
Fact: Singer Nick Jonas and actor Ben Schnetzer are reportedly in talks to play brothers in a big screen adaptation of Brad Land's memoir Goat, which will be produced by James Franco through his Rabbit Bandini Productions. The project has been in the works for several years with Emile Hirsch originally attached.
23rd December 2014
Quote: "Luckily, she knows what it's like to work on projects where you're putting yourself out there to the public. It may seem like something that would make people uncomfortable, but I'm very lucky to have a girlfriend who understands." Nick Jonas insists girlfriend Olivia Culpo isn't turned off by her man's sex scenes in Tv drama Kingdom.
14th December 2014
Fact: Musicians Michael Buble, Nick Jonas and Marky Ramone and actors Tony Danza and Vincent Pastore were among the guests who joined Frank Sinatra's family, friends and fans at his favourite New York restaurant on Friday (12Dec14) to celebrate what would have been the legendary crooner's 99th birthday. The gathering took place at Patsy's and featured a Sinatra covers performance from Steve Maglio and a three-hour satellite radio broadcast, which featured interviews with the icon's kids Frank Sinatra, Jr. and Tina Sinatra, and Buble.
24th November 2014
Quote: "I sent the pictures to my parents actually right after I did the shoot for Flaunt magazine... My dad responded and was like, 'You know you get that from me, right?' So he was actually really proud." Nick Jonas reveals his dad really liked the singer/actor's risque crotch-grabbing photos, which lit up the Internet last month (Oct14).
7th November 2014
Tweet: "You know what I don't like. Pretentious coffee shops that don't provide a sugar alternative for us diabetics of the world." Nick Jonas urges cafe bosses to look out for diabetics.
3rd November 2014
Fact: Meghan Trainor, Idina Menzel, Sting, Nick Jonas, Kiss and Renee Fleming will all be taking part in the Thanksgiving Day Parade at U.S. retail giant MACy's in New York on 27 November (14).
29th October 2014
Fact: Nick Jonas showed off his muscles during an appearance on Access Hollywood Live on Wednesday (29Oct14) when he performed push-ups with host Kit Hoover sitting on his back.
29th October 2014
Quote: "He just launched an app, called The Yood - it's basically a food app and Yelp kinda combined. It just picks the best food places around you, whatever category of food you want." Nick Jonas plugs brother Kevin's new phone app.
29th October 2014
Quote: "It's been an amazing year and a half, she's the best... We're still quite young... and we're going on the journey." Singer/actor Nick Jonas reveals he hopes to one day wed girlfriend Olivia Culpo.
15th October 2014
Tweet: "in the last 2 wks all of my female friends have developed crushes on Nick Jonas and Im starting to think we have an epidemic on our hands." Rapper Iggy Azalea jokes about Nick Jonas' growing sex appeal after he bulked up to play a mixed martial arts fighter in new Tv series Kingdom.
3rd October 2014
Quote: "Daniel Craig! That's my man crush for sure. He's James Bond. He's the best. I'm a huge James Bond fan. I think he's a bada** and I think he killed it in all his movies. Me and all my buddies, he's our guy." Singer/actor Nick Jonas reveals his fondness for the current 007.
2nd October 2014
Quote: "I really try to be aware of the purpose of each song. There are songs on my record that I want people to have sex to, and songs people can listen to when they're p**sed off. And I think that's the beautiful thing about music: that in those moments, you hear it and it elevates the scenario." Nick Jonas is creating music for baby-making.
2nd October 2014
Fact: Nick Jonas has shed his teen-pop image - and his clothes - for a revealing new magazine shoot. The former Jonas Brothers star took off his T-shirt to show off his toned chest and stomach, dropped his trousers and grabbed his manhood for the suggestive Yu Tsai photos, which will feature in the new issue of Flaunt magazine.
8th September 2014
Quote: "I did a duet with Demi, a song called Avalanche, which I'm really excited for the world to hear." Nick Jonas confirms his brother Joe's ex-girlfriend Demi Lovato appears on his new solo album.
25th August 2014
Quote: "We're just having fun right now. We have plenty of time for that." Pop star Nick Jonas is in no rush to wed his girlfriend, former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo. The couple began dating late last year (13).
31st July 2014
Fact: Singer Nick Jonas has recruited Sean Penn and Robin Wright's model daughter Dylan Penn to star in the music video for his new solo single, Chains. Penn plays the Jonas Brothers star's love interest in the promo.
2nd April 2014
Tweet: "So many fake marriage and baby announcements today. Happy #aprilyournotfoolinganyone." Nick Jonas wasn't fooled by any pranks on Tuesday (01Apr14).
19th March 2014
Tweet: "Things to be grateful for... My last diabetes check up I had my best numbers ever." Pop star Nick Jonas is happy and healthy.
18th February 2014
Quote: "We needed to have a clean break in order for us to keep progressing and maturing as artists, as brothers, and as people. I think in all aspects of life it's important to know when something has run its course or when to let go in order to move forward." Nick Jonas reflects on the recent Jonas Brothers split.
3rd October 2013
Quote: "She's smart. She's very smart. We've always known that about her. She'll always be successful. (The performance) was funny - I was laughing." Miley Cyrus's ex-boyfriend, pop star Nick Jonas, gives the singer/actress' raunchy MTV Video Music Awards set a thumbs up.
17th September 2013
Fact: Pop star [Nick Jonas] celebrated his 21st birthday with his bandmate brothers Kevin and Joe and his girlfriend, Olivia Culpo, in Las Vegas on Sunday (15Sep13) with a party at the XS Nightclub. The singer actually reached the milestone age on Monday (16Sep13).
25th June 2013
Tweet: "We Can't Stop The World, but we can find friends we Don't Forget. So blessed our Two Different Worlds collided. Stay strong." Singer Nick Jonas sends a touching message to his pal Demi Lovato, following the death of her father, using titles of three of her songs.
22nd May 2013
Fact: Pop star Nick Jonas is to co-host the 2013 Miss Usa pageant with Tv personality Giuliana Rancic. The contest will be held on 16 June (13).
30th October 2012
Quote: "I've never dressed up for Halloween. My brother bought me a T-shirt and it says, 'I don't have a costume, but at least I have my dignity.'" Nick Jonas doesn't like wearing outfits for the year's spookiest celebration.
29th October 2012
Quote: "It's very close to home for Joe and I - it's just across the street from where we live, so we see it all the time from our house." Nick Jonas is looking forward to a newly-announced two-show appearance at Los Angeles' Pantages Theatre. The trio will hit the stage on 27 and 28 November (12).
13th March 2012
Tweet: "So excited it's out now that I'm making a return to Smash as Lyle for the season finale on May 14th! Had a great time shooting yesterday." Singer/actor Nick Jonas will reprise his character Lyle West on the hit U.S. TV series.
1st February 2012
Tweet: "So great @JohnStamos came to the show. I could only hope to be as cool as he is someday." Nick Jonas is flattered the former E.R. star chose to check out his performance in hit Broadway musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying on Tuesday (31Jan12).
24th January 2012
Quote: "I'm honoured to be joining the brotherhood of Finches." Nick Jonas prepares to take the stage in New York for his debut in hit musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, following in the dancing footsteps of Daniel Radcliffe and Darren Criss, who previously took on the character of J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway production.
4th July 2011
Tweet: "Lady Gaga the pleasure is all mine. That is a beautiful song. Keep inspiring the world." Teen singer Nick Jonas responds to the pop superstar's compliments about his cover of her song The Edge of Glory.
3rd July 2011
Tweet: "Swoon! Nick Jonas singing The Edge of Glory... On my way to press conference in Taichung (Taiwan), listening to it. So dreamy!" Lady GaGa is impressed with Nick Jonas' cover of her latest hit.
22nd June 2011
Fact: Nick Jonas has teamed up with Amy Winehouse's 15-year-old goddaughter Dionne Bromfield in the studio for a new collaboration.
13th June 2011
Quote: "I would love to (star in a sci-fi movie). But as far as acting goes, I've only done musical theatre and some TV acting with my brothers so any opportunity that comes up will be amazing. But I'm a big fan." Pop star Nick Jonas is eager to expand his acting resume.
10th June 2011
Quote: "It seems all my favourite shows get cancelled the minute I start to get into it. I feel like I'm cursed in some way. It started with Jack & Bobby, it was so good. Then obviously Heroes, FlashForward, all that." Pop star Nick Jonas can't understand why his top TV picks keep getting the axe.
28th September 2010
Fact: Pop star Nick Jonas is set for a guest role on former FRIENDS star Matthew Perry's new TV show MR. SUNSHINE. The Jonas Brothers pin-up will play a demanding pop singer called Eli White in the series, which features Perry as the boss of a sports arena.
21st September 2010
Quote: "Joe spends a lot of time in the gym; I'm not a gym buff... I play a lot of softball. Kevin plays a lot of golf." Nick Jonas on how he and his brothers stay fit.
20th August 2010
Quote: "He's so messy, it's like his suitcase throws up." Nick Jonas on brother Kevin's untidy nature.
26th July 2010
Tweet: "On my way to the airport. I'm very sad to be leaving London, but I know its (sic) time to start a new chapter...To all my new friends... I'm gonna miss you all very much. Thanks for the memories. I love you all." Nick Jonas is sorry to be leaving London after wrapping up his brief stint in West End musical Les Miserables this weekend (24-25Jul10).
18th May 2010
Fact: Nick Jonas has signed up to trick fans as part of an upcoming TV prank show, where he will pretend to be a shoe salesman in a department store. The pop hunk will join lifestyle queen Martha Stewart, among other celebrities, for the candid camera show I Get That A Lot.
15th April 2010
Quote: "It is one of the things that I'm a bit nervous about in life in general. It wouldn't be my first choice of travel if I had to go somewhere." Jet-setting Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas admits he's a nervous flier.
14th April 2010
Quote: "It was a joke at first. Then I thought, 'Man, it would be cool to run for President one day.' I've always been quite driven." Nick Jonas likes his family nickname, Mr. Prez, and admits he has political ambitions.
5th February 2010
Fact: Three of the four guys in Nick Jonas' new band, The Administration, were part of Prince's New Power Generation.
5th February 2010
Quote: "I got to sing the Billy Joel part, which was an honour." Nick Jonas on his performance on the reworked We Are The World charity anthem.
21st January 2010
Fact: Nick Jonas treated fans to a parking lot jam session in Chicago, Illinois on Tuesday (19Jan10), when he pulled out his guitar to strum country hits ROSE GARDEN and WHO I AM for thrilled devotees.
12th January 2010
Quote: "It's amazing. I'm so happy to have her (be) a part of our family. It's kind of hard to believe I've got a sister-in-law and it's wonderful." Pop star Nick Jonas is overjoyed to welcome his brother Kevin Jonas' new wife, DANIELLE, into the family. The couple wed last month (Dec09).
15th December 2009
Quote: "I'm kind of modelling it after Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. It's kind of the look we were going for stylistically on the album cover and just the project in general… He (Springsteen) pours so much passion and emotion into all of his songs every night and I hope I can capture that too." Pop star Nick Jonas is modelling his new band THE ADMINISTRATION on The Boss.
11th December 2009
Quote: "At the end of the day, I'm still in high school. And to think that people are interested in my high school relationships is kind of funny." Youngest Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas, 17, is amused by the interest in his love life.
3rd December 2009
Quote: "It's a play on Elvis Costello & The Attractions ... It's also (a nod to) my fascination with the presidency. I guess this is kind of the start to my campaign." Pop star Nick Jonas explains the meaning behind his new band THE ADMINISTRATION.
2nd December 2009
Quote: "It's a play on Elvis Costello and the Attractions. I'm a big Elvis Costello fan. It's also (a nod to) my fascination with the presidency." Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas explains the meaning behind the name of his side-project, THE ADMINISTRATION.
6th July 2009
Quote: "There was a time when we had five people in the audience, so once you're there (successful) you're grateful for what you have." THE Jonas Brothers' youngest rocker, 16-year-old Nick Jonas, is still humbled by the trio's fame.
6th July 2009
Quote: "It’s hard for all of us. There are so many people that could be using you. So me and Nick and Demi, we don’t need anything from each other. We’ve got our own thing going on." Miley Cyrus likes to befriend other young performers such as actress Demi Lovato and singer Nick Jonas because she can trust them.
22nd June 2009
Fact: Miley Cyrus thrilled Jonas Brothers fans in Texas on Saturday night (20Jun09) when she joined former boyfriend Nick Jonas onstage in Arlington for a performance of their love split duet BEFORE THE STORM. The concert was the first official date of the Jonas Brothers' new tour.
16th June 2009
Fact: Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas has graduated high school. The 16 year old, who has been home-school since the band shot to fame, took to his Twitter.com page to announce the good news, telling followers, "I’m happy to announce I have graduated! Class of ‘09! Congrats to everyone else who has also graduated this year!"
18th May 2009
Quote: "Kevin can be messy with his hotel room but Joe and I share a room, so Kevin can be messy elsewhere." Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas always lets his untidy older brother have his own room .
18th May 2009
Quote: "I'm happy there's no scenes of me picking my nose. I do that occasionally." Nick Jonas is delighted he kept his dirty habit secret during the filming of Jonas Brothers: THE 3D CONCERT EXPERIENCE.
16th March 2009
Quote: "Hes a wonderful guy, and anybody would be extremely lucky to be dating him." Actress/singer Selena Gomez on rumoured boyfriend Nick Jonas.
23rd February 2009
Quote: "I don't know what you call a real romance, at 14. It's a good friendship." THE Jonas Brothers singer Nick Jonas on ending his rumoured romance with a now 16-year-old Miley Cyrus in 2007.
20th February 2009
Quote: "At first, I thought 'Why me?'. But the more I told my story to people, I thought 'Why not me?'. It's an opportunity." Nick Jonas is philosophical about coping with diabetes.
20th February 2009
Quote: "We love to play golf, or whiffle ball, or football, mostly with the guys in the band." Nick Jonas likes to get sporty in his spare time.
3rd November 2008
Fact: Diabetes sufferer Nick Jonas attended a charity walk at the Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday (01Nov08) to help raise the profile of the L.A. Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
15th October 2008
Fact: Elvis Costello and Nick Jonas have interviewed each other for the new issue of Rolling Stone magazine.
2nd October 2008
Quote: "JUNO was one of our favourite movies at the time, and the soundtrack is always kind of odd, so we decided to put those elements in the song, and it came very nicely." Nick Jonas reveals the strange inspiration for THE Jonas Brothers' forthcoming track LOVEBUG.
14th September 2008
Quote: "We can't be seen to condone truancy - but I'm glad they came! I just buzz off the fans' energy." THE Jonas Brothers star Nick Jonas on the amount of schoolgirls who attended their recent CAMP ROCK film premiere in London.
29th July 2008
Quote: "We would call it, JONAS BROTHERS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE MAN IN BLACK." Nick Jonas is planning an album of Johnny Cash covers.
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