{"id":2040282,"date":"2025-09-22T05:19:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2040282"},"modified":"2025-09-22T05:19:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:19:56","slug":"jon-bon-jovi-breaks-silence-on-becoming-a-first-time-grandfather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jon-bon-jovi-breaks-silence-on-becoming-a-first-time-grandfather\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Bon Jovi Breaks Silence on Becoming a First-Time Grandfather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Jon Bon Jovi<\/strong> is finally opening up about becoming a grandfather for the first time!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Aug. 21, Bon Jovi&#8217;s son <strong>Jake Bongiovi<\/strong> and his wife, <em>Stranger Things<\/em> actress <strong>Millie Bobby Brown<\/strong>, revealed they recently <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/millie-bobby-brown-jake-bongiovi-165339796.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:welcomed a baby girl;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">welcomed a baby girl<\/a> through adoption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption,&#8221; the couple wrote via Instagram at the time. \u201cWe are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/100-quotes-peace-inspire-serenity-202425397.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:peace;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">peace<\/a>\u00a0and privacy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The legendary rocker did not publicly comment on the couple&#8217;s news until Sunday, Sept. 21, when <strong>Jelly Roll<\/strong>&#8216;s wife, influencer and podcaster <strong>Bunnie XO<\/strong>, shared a clip from their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@xomgitsbunnie\/video\/7552592286383754551?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-8zvI4ORkxG1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:interview on TikTok;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">interview on TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt\u2019s crazy, but great. Wonderful,\u201d Bon Jovi said of life as a grandfather. \u201cThey adopted a girl, we met the baby obviously and\u00a0 immediately that becomes your grandchild, you know what I mean? Your baby. It\u2019s beautiful. I want to see pictures, like, every other day. I\u2019m that pain in the butt guy already and, yeah, it\u2019s cool.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>RELATED: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/fans-swooning-jelly-roll-bunnie-173342518.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Fans Are Swooning as Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO Celebrate 9 Years of Marriage;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Fans Are Swooning as Jelly Roll and Bunnie XO Celebrate 9 Years of Marriage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bon Jovi also talked about his son becoming a father at the age of 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThey got married very young but we blessed it because we get it, you know, they\u2019re sort of mature beyond their years,\u201d he said. \u201cShe comes from a family where her parents are still together and they married very young. Her and Jake fell in love and we just thought okay, we\u2019ll support this and it\u2019s working out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bon Jovi, 63, and his wife <strong>Dorothea Hurley<\/strong>, 62, have been married since April 1989 and share Jake as well as daughter <strong>Stephanie<\/strong>, 32, and sons <strong>Jesse<\/strong>, 30, and <strong>Romeo<\/strong>, 21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Bon Jovi&#8217;s full interview with Bunnie XO releases Monday, Sept. 22.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>\ud83c\udfac\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0\ud83c\udfac<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/jon-bon-jovi-breaks-silence-becoming-first-time-grandfather\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Sep 22, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">News<\/a> section. 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On Aug. 21, Bon Jovi&#8217;s son Jake Bongiovi and his wife, Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown, revealed they recently welcomed a baby girl through adoption. \u201cThis summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption,&#8221; the couple wrote via [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2040283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[305449,351484,123504,309903,309707],"class_list":["post-2040282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-bon-jovi","tag-jake-bongiovi","tag-jelly-roll","tag-jon-bon-jovi","tag-millie-bobby-brown"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jon-Bon-Jovi-Breaks-Silence-on-Becoming-a-First-Time-Grandfather.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2040282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2040282\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2040283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2040282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2040282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2040282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}