Joan Jett

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

71

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

  • The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

    The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • Steven Universe

    Steven Universe

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Highlander: The Series

    Highlander: The Series

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Le monde est à vous

    Le monde est à vous

  • Walker, Texas Ranger

    Walker, Texas Ranger

  • Mozart in the Jungle

    Mozart in the Jungle

  • Where Are They Now?

    Where Are They Now?

  • Duncanville

    Duncanville

  • Musikladen

    Musikladen

  • The Muppets

    The Muppets

  • Big Driver

    Big Driver

  • Repo! The Genetic Opera

    Repo! The Genetic Opera

  • Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

    Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

  • Light of Day

    Light of Day

  • The Henry Rollins Show

    The Henry Rollins Show

  • National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer

    National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer

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

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

  • Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

    Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

  • L7: Pretend We're Dead

    L7: Pretend We're Dead

  • Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone

    Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone

  • Boogie Boy

    Boogie Boy

  • Let it Rock: Volume 1

    Let it Rock: Volume 1

  • The Gits

    The Gits

  • Punk

    Punk

  • WWE WrestleMania 35

    WWE WrestleMania 35

  • Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways

    Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • New Wave: Dare to be Different

    New Wave: Dare to be Different

  • Chuck Zito: An American Story

    Chuck Zito: An American Story

  • Multiple Sarcasms

    Multiple Sarcasms

  • Suzi Q

    Suzi Q

  • Du-beat-e-o

    Du-beat-e-o

  • Undateable John

    Undateable John

  • By Hook or by Crook

    By Hook or by Crook

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

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

  • Women Who Rock

    Women Who Rock

  • Urgh! A Music War

    Urgh! A Music War

  • The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom

    The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom

  • The Joy of the Guitar Riff

    The Joy of the Guitar Riff

  • Mayor of the Sunset Strip

    Mayor of the Sunset Strip

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

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

  • Ordinary World

    Ordinary World

  • The Sweet Life

    The Sweet Life

  • Faustbook (20th Anniversary Director's Cut)

    Faustbook (20th Anniversary Director's Cut)

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

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

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

    The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave

  • Girls in Bands at the BBC

    Girls in Bands at the BBC

  • The Punk Singer

    The Punk Singer

  • Miley Cyrus: Live at the Super Bowl #TikTokTailgate

    Miley Cyrus: Live at the Super Bowl #TikTokTailgate

  • One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two

    One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two

  • FireAid Benefit Concert

    FireAid Benefit Concert

  • Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

    Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

  • Lock and Roll Forever

    Lock and Roll Forever

  • Not Bad for a Girl

    Not Bad for a Girl

  • Bad Reputation

    Bad Reputation

  • Godly Boyish

    Godly Boyish

  • Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro

    Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro

  • Honor Amongst Men

    Honor Amongst Men

  • The Runaways Live in Japan

    The Runaways Live in Japan

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

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

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

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

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund

  • Faustbook

    Faustbook

  • Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Live!

    Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Live!

  • Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012

    Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions

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

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts LIVE - Chicago, IL 2015

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit