Joan Jett

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

69

Gender

Female

Birthday

1958-09-22 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA

Joan Jett

Biography

Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American singer, guitarist, record producer, and actress. Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and for earlier founding and performing with the Runaways, which recorded and released the hit song "Cherry Bomb". She has three albums that have been certified platinum or gold and in 2015, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jett has been described as "the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".

Known For

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Steven Universe

    Steven Universe

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Highlander: The Series

    Highlander: The Series

  • Walker, Texas Ranger

    Walker, Texas Ranger

  • Mozart in the Jungle

    Mozart in the Jungle

  • Let it Rock: Volume 1

    Let it Rock: Volume 1

  • Where Are They Now?

    Where Are They Now?

  • Le monde est à vous

    Le monde est à vous

  • Boogie Boy

    Boogie Boy

  • Duncanville

    Duncanville

  • The Muppets

    The Muppets

  • Musikladen

    Musikladen

  • The Henry Rollins Show

    The Henry Rollins Show

  • By Hook or by Crook

    By Hook or by Crook

  • Godly Boyish

    Godly Boyish

  • Girls in Bands at the BBC

    Girls in Bands at the BBC

  • Light of Day

    Light of Day

  • Big Driver

    Big Driver

  • Repo! The Genetic Opera

    Repo! The Genetic Opera

  • Punk

    Punk

  • Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

    Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

  • Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

    Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

  • Not Bad for a Girl

    Not Bad for a Girl

  • Ordinary World

    Ordinary World

  • Honor Amongst Men

    Honor Amongst Men

  • WWE WrestleMania 35

    WWE WrestleMania 35

  • National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer

    National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer

  • Faustbook

    Faustbook

  • Multiple Sarcasms

    Multiple Sarcasms

  • Bad Reputation

    Bad Reputation

  • Women Who Rock

    Women Who Rock

  • FireAid Benefit Concert

    FireAid Benefit Concert

  • The Punk Singer

    The Punk Singer

  • Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

    Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017

  • Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

    Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

  • Suzi Q

    Suzi Q

  • Mayor of the Sunset Strip

    Mayor of the Sunset Strip

  • Chuck Zito: An American Story

    Chuck Zito: An American Story

  • AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex

    AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex

  • Undateable John

    Undateable John

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • Urgh! A Music War

    Urgh! A Music War

  • L7: Pretend We're Dead

    L7: Pretend We're Dead

  • One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two

    One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two

  • New Wave: Dare to be Different

    New Wave: Dare to be Different

  • The Runaways Live in Japan

    The Runaways Live in Japan

  • Du-beat-e-o

    Du-beat-e-o

  • Joan Jett and The Blackhearts: Real Wild Child - Video Anthology

    Joan Jett and The Blackhearts: Real Wild Child - Video Anthology

  • Lock and Roll Forever

    Lock and Roll Forever

  • Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways

    Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways

  • The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave

    The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave

  • Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro

    Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund

  • The Gits

    The Gits

  • The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom

    The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom

  • Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine

    Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine

  • The Joy of the Guitar Riff

    The Joy of the Guitar Riff

  • The Sweet Life

    The Sweet Life

  • Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone

    Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone

  • Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock

    Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock

  • Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Live at Jones Beach Long Island, NY 2016

    Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Live at Jones Beach Long Island, NY 2016

  • Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Live!

    Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Live!

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts LIVE - Chicago, IL 2015

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts LIVE - Chicago, IL 2015

  • Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012

    Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012