Profile
Jason Donovan
Singer + Actor + Musician
Male
Born
Jun 1, 1968
Age
45
Hometown
Malvern, Victoria
Genres
Pop music + Pop r...
Record Label
Polydor
Jason 'Jack' Donovan is an Australian actor and singer. He initially achieved fame in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, before beginning a career in music in 1988. In the UK he has sold over 3 million records, and his début album Ten Good Reasons… Read More
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Romance
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Angela MallochMarried 2008
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Jason Donovan
Age 45
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siblings
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Katherine McIntoshSister
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Olivia McIntoshSister
children
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Jemma DonovanDaughter, Age 13
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Zack DonovanSon, Age 12
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Kimberley Walsh: The Crazy Life Of An Artist In The Middle Of PromoHuffington Post - Feb 09, 2013
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From The O2 Arena To Bucks Student Union: Jettblack Singer Talks About Landing Role On War Of The WorldsBucks Free Press - Dec 08, 2012
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Jason Donovan And Marti Pellow Give Fans A Peek At What To Expect When They Take Musical On TourDaily Mail (UK) - Nov 28, 2012 -
Charles, Camilla To Host Pre Tour Party The Daily TelegraphGoogle News - Oct 24, 2012
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1968
Birth
Born on June 1, 1968.
1972
4 Years Old
Jason Donovan was born in Malvern, Melbourne, is the son of actor Terence Donovan, who also appeared in Neighbours as Doug Willis, and Sue Menlove (now Sue McIntosh). After his parents separated, his father was awarded custody of him in 1972.
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TEENAGE
1986
18 Years Old
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He also featured in the series I Can Jump Puddles before reaching fame in 1986 in the soap opera Neighbours as Scott Robinson, replacing actor Darius Perkins, who had played the role for the first year of the series.
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1987
19 Years Old
He won his first Logie Award for "Best New Talent" in 1987 and received a commendation in the category "Performance by a Male Actor In a Series" from the Television Society of Australia's Penguin Awards.
TWENTIES
In 1988 he was awarded the 'Silver Logie' for the "Most Popular Actor" on Australian television.
His next single, "Too Many Broken Hearts," reached number one in the UK in March 1989.
Donovan later admitted that by 1995 he had a serious drug problem, taking around two grams of cocaine a day.
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THIRTIES
2004
36 Years Old
In late 2004, he was headlining in the stage musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at the London Palladium.
He finished his original run on 13 March 2005, but was then invited back from June onwards to play in the final two months of the show, until its closure on 4 September 2005.
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2007
39 Years Old
Donovan performed a medley of songs from Joseph along with other actors who have played the eponymous role (Donny Osmond and Lee Mead) at the Concert for Diana in July 2007.
FORTIES
Donovan and Malloch were married in Bali in 2008.
In 2009, Donovan performed as Tick (Mitzi) in the London stage musical production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert at the Palace Theatre.
In September 2010, Donovan took part in the BBC Television Series Who Do You Think You Are?, tracing his family tree back several generations.
In February 2011, Donovan appeared on the BBC series Ready, Steady, Cook.
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In March 2012, Donovan released a new album of covers, Sign Of Your Love, which peaked at number 36 in the UK Albums Chart.
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