Joan Jett

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

70

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

  • Highlander: The Series

    Highlander: The Series

  • Steven Universe

    Steven Universe

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Walker, Texas Ranger

    Walker, Texas Ranger

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Where Are They Now?

    Where Are They Now?

  • Le monde est à vous

    Le monde est à vous

  • Mozart in the Jungle

    Mozart in the Jungle

  • Duncanville

    Duncanville

  • Big Driver

    Big Driver

  • The Muppets

    The Muppets

  • Undateable John

    Undateable John

  • New Wave: Dare to be Different

    New Wave: Dare to be Different

  • The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom

    The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom

  • Musikladen

    Musikladen

  • Boogie Boy

    Boogie Boy

  • Multiple Sarcasms

    Multiple Sarcasms

  • The Henry Rollins Show

    The Henry Rollins Show

  • Suzi Q

    Suzi Q

  • Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

    Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

  • Ordinary World

    Ordinary World

  • Chuck Zito: An American Story

    Chuck Zito: An American Story

  • Repo! The Genetic Opera

    Repo! The Genetic Opera

  • Light of Day

    Light of Day

  • Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

    Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic

  • National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer

    National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer

  • WWE WrestleMania 35

    WWE WrestleMania 35

  • Godly Boyish

    Godly Boyish

  • Punk

    Punk

  • Let it Rock: Volume 1

    Let it Rock: Volume 1

  • L7: Pretend We're Dead

    L7: Pretend We're Dead

  • 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

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

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

  • The Joy of the Guitar Riff

    The Joy of the Guitar Riff

  • Lock and Roll Forever

    Lock and Roll Forever

  • The Punk Singer

    The Punk Singer

  • Mayor of the Sunset Strip

    Mayor of the Sunset Strip

  • Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

    Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple

  • Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways

    Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways

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

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

  • Girls in Bands at the BBC

    Girls in Bands at the BBC

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • Women Who Rock

    Women Who Rock

  • Honor Amongst Men

    Honor Amongst Men

  • Not Bad for a Girl

    Not Bad for a Girl

  • By Hook or by Crook

    By Hook or by Crook

  • Bad Reputation

    Bad Reputation

  • Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012

    Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012

  • Urgh! A Music War

    Urgh! A Music War

  • FireAid Benefit Concert

    FireAid Benefit Concert

  • The Gits

    The Gits

  • The Sweet Life

    The Sweet Life

  • Faustbook

    Faustbook

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

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

  • Faustbook (20th Anniversary Director's Cut)

    Faustbook (20th Anniversary Director's Cut)

  • Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone

    Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone

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

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

  • Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro

    Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro

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

    The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave

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

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

  • One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two

    One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two

  • The Runaways Live in Japan

    The Runaways Live in Japan

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund

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

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts LIVE - Chicago, IL 2015

  • Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Live!

    Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Live!

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions

    Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions