Jon Bon Jovi is overjoyed by the recent addition to his family after Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi announced the adoption of their baby girl in August 2025. The legendary musician shared his excitement publicly on September 21, 2025, reflecting on his new role as a grandfather and the happiness the Millie Bobby Brown adoption has brought to the family.
Bon Jovi Shares Heartfelt Thoughts About His Son’s Marriage and New Baby
During a TikTok clip previewing his upcoming interview on Bunnie Xo’s Dumb Blonde podcast, Bon Jovi spoke warmly about his son Jake’s marriage to Millie Bobby Brown and their first child. He praised Millie as
“a sweetheart and she’s a hard worker,”
showing admiration for her character and dedication. Bon Jovi acknowledged the couple’s youth, stating,
“[Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi] got married really young, but we blessed it because we get it. They are mature beyond their years.”
He also described the transition into grandfatherhood as a powerful and emotional experience, referring to it as “crazy, but great, wonderful.” Bon Jovi emphasized the immediate bond formed with his granddaughter, saying,
“They adopted a girl, and we met the baby obviously, and immediately that becomes your grandchild, your baby.”
Bon Jovi’s Affection for His Granddaughter and Desire for Frequent Updates
Jon Bon Jovi revealed just how much he dotes on his granddaughter, admitting his eagerness to stay connected with frequent photos.
“I want to see pictures like every other day. I’m that pain in the butt guy already. It’s cool,”
he confessed. His candidness highlights the joy and deep love he feels in his new role as a grandfather.
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi Announce Adoption Before First Anniversary
Millie Bobby Brown, 21, and Jake Bongiovi, 22, shared the news of their adoption on August 21, 2025, shortly before marking their first wedding anniversary. In a joint statement, the couple expressed their excitement about beginning the next chapter of parenthood, emphasizing their wish for privacy during this special time:
“We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy,”
they said.
The Couple’s Private Approach and Millie’s Desire for Family
Although Millie and Jake have shared few glimpses of their family life, they have largely kept details private. Millie Bobby Brown has previously voiced her strong desire to start a family, highlighting its importance during a March 2025 interview on the SmartLess podcast. She explained,
“Jake knows how important it is to me [to have children],”
and expressed her personal goal of balancing her career with building a family.
Millie also shared that Jake preferred to wait until after marriage to begin their family journey.
“Jake was like, ‘We cannot do that until we get married.’ So that was his thing, and my thing was, I really want a family. I really want a big family. I’m one of four. He’s one of four. So it is definitely in our future,”
she said, underlining how much family means to both of them.
What This Means for the Family’s Future
The adoption marks a significant milestone for Bon Jovi’s family, deepening the bonds between generations and fulfilling Millie and Jake’s wishes to grow their family early in their marriage. Jon Bon Jovi’s affectionate reflections suggest his supportive role as a grandfather will continue to be a source of love and encouragement. As the couple navigates parenthood quietly, this new chapter holds promise for both their personal lives and Millie’s career balance.
