Real Name: Jon Bon Jovi, David Bryan, Tico Torres, and others
Date of Birth / Formation: 1983
Age / Status: Active 1983–present
Bon Jovi is an American rock band formed in Sayreville, New Jersey, in 1983. Led by frontman Jon Bon Jovi, the band became one of the biggest acts of the 1980s with their brand of melodic hard rock and power ballads. Their 1986 album 'Slippery When Wet' was a global phenomenon, producing anthems like 'Livin' on a Prayer'. Known for their arena-sized choruses and enduring popularity, Bon Jovi has sold over 130 million records worldwide. The band's ability to evolve while maintaining their core sound has allowed them to remain a major touring and recording act for over four decades.