Who Is Stranger Things Star Millie Bobby Brown's Husband Jake Bongiovi?

Millie Bobby Brown hopped on the Stranger Things cast at the age of 11, much like the character she played, Eleven! Through 5 seasons, 42 episodes and 9 years, Millie not just crossed teenage, she grew

up to become a praiseworthy actress, got married and even adopted a daughter. All of 21 today, and she's just said goodbye to her career-defining character with the Netflix show's finale, episode 8, titled The Rightside Up. Even as her fandom continues to swell, new audience of Stranger Things are introgued to know more about the lead actress of the series, and her husband - Jake Bongiovi.

Who is Jake Bongiovi?

Jake Bongiovi hails from the legendary Bongiovi family. He is the third born and second son of singing icon Jon Bon Jovi, the frontman of the rock band Bon Jovi that ruled the 1980s.

Jake Bongiovi was born in New Jersey, on May 7, 2002. He made his acting debut as part of the cast in the 2024 romantic comedy Sweethearts. In the same year, Jake starred in the comedy Rockbottom alongside Tom Everett Scott, where he played the lead singer of a 1980s hair metal band. He was seen wearing a wig similar to his father's look from earlier days.Jake is also a model and a social media influencer.

Jake Bongiovi, Millie Bobby Brown's relationship

Jake and Millie's dating rumours first sparked in June 2021, when he posted a selfie with her on Instagram and captioned it, "bff<3." After a few months, Millie made their relationship official on her Instagram.Millie had revealed during a 2024 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, that she and Jake bonded over diving and even got their licenses together.

After dating for two years, Millie announced their engagement on April 11, 2023 with a black-and-white photo of her wearing a diamond ring while hugging Jake. The caption read, "I've loved you three summers now, honey, I want 'em all."

Jake, Millie's marriage

Jake and Brown got married in May 2024, in what was called a "very low-key, romantic affair with their closest family." After a few months, the couple exchanged vows again at a lavish Italian wedding. Interestingly, the wedding ceremony was officiated by Millie's Stranger Things co-star, Matthew Modine, who played her "Papa". The two share a heartwarming friendship in real life. Modine even wrote the vows and shared photos of the event, including one with Jon Bon Jovi.

Jake, Millie become parents

Jake and Millie adopted a baby girl and announced of becoming parents in August 2025. Their joint Instagram post read, "This summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption. We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy."Jake is the executive producer of Millie's next release, the third season of Netflix show Enola Holmes.