Jason Donovan | |
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Born | Malvern, Victoria, Australia | 1 June 1968
Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
Years active | 1980–present |
Television | |
Spouse |
Angela Malloch (m. 2008) |
Children | 3, including Jemma Donovan |
Parent(s) | Terence Donovan (father) Sue Menlove (mother) |
Relatives | Stephanie McIntosh (half-sister) |
Musical career | |
Genres | Pop |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1988–present |
Labels | |
Website | jasondonovan |
Jason Sean Donovan (born 1 June 1968) is an Australian actor and singer. He initially achieved fame in the Australian soap Neighbours, playing Scott Robinson, before beginning a career in music in 1988. In the UK he has sold over 3 million records. His debut album Ten Good Reasons was the highest-selling album in the UK in 1989, with sales of over 1.5 million. He has had Four UK No. 1 singles. He has also appeared in several stage musicals, most prominently in the lead role of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in the early 1990s.