While the Jonas Brothers dominated the music scene from the mid-2000s to the early 2010s, there’s another Jonas sibling who has been making waves on social media. Frankie Jonas, the youngest of the four brothers, has always held a special place in the hearts of OG Jonas Brothers fans. Let’s dive into 10 lesser-known facts about the ‘bonus Jonas’.
1. Frankie: The Ultimate Jonas Brothers Fan
Imagine having three older brothers who are music superstars. Frankie has always been a fan of his brothers’ music, even considering himself their biggest fan. He used to proudly claim that he knew all the lyrics to their songs.
2. Frankie’s Acting Career
Although he didn’t follow in his brothers’ musical footsteps, Frankie loves to entertain. He began his acting career as a child, voicing Ponyo in 2008. He continued to act throughout the mid-2010s with roles in shows like Jonas and R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour. His last on-screen appearance was in 2013, and there’s no word on whether he plans to return to acting.
3. Frankie’s Cameos in Jonas Brothers Videos
Being in a music video is a cool experience for anyone, especially a young kid. Frankie got to be a part of this excitement during his younger years, appearing in three of The Jonas Brothers’ videos: “When You Look Me in the Eyes”, “Love Is on Its Way”, and “Fly with Me”.
4. Frankie: The Audio Engineer
Although he hasn’t released any music, Frankie has found his way into the music industry. A love for music truly runs in the Jonas family. He attended Blackbird Academy in Nashville, graduating with a degree in audio engineering in 2019. He then went on to become a studio engineer in Los Angeles.
5. Frankie’s TikTok Fame
Frankie has been gaining attention on TikTok with his entertaining content, attracting followers from all over the world. He currently has over 1 million followers on the platform and has officially become verified.
6. Frankie’s Plans to Attend Columbia
Despite having a degree in audio engineering, Frankie isn’t done with his education. In November 2020, he shared a post on Instagram revealing that he would be going back to school at Columbia University. He didn’t elaborate on what he plans to study.
7. Frankie: The Award Winner
Kevin, Joe, and Nick aren’t the only talented members of the Jonas family. In 2009, Frankie won a Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Breakout Star Male for his role as Frankie Lucas on Jonas. He has also been nominated for several other awards.
8. Frankie’s Brush with the Law
Being closely connected to celebrities means any negative actions will likely end up in the spotlight. Frankie experienced this in 2016 when he found himself in some legal trouble for marijuana possession in Nashville. He wasn’t actually arrested for the incident.
9. Frankie: The Low-Key Jonas
Despite coming from a famous family, Frankie has never been one to seek the spotlight. He seems to prefer doing things on his own without using his last name for attention. Although he has recently gained celebrity status on social media, his content never gets too personal.
10. Frankie’s Love Life
Frankie may not share many details about his personal life, but he has revealed that he has a girlfriend. She was featured in one of his early TikTok videos, although her face wasn’t visible. It’s unclear how long the couple has been together, and there doesn’t seem to be any information available about her. However, there’s a good chance she’ll become a more prominent presence on his social media profiles over time.
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