Jason Donovan
Jason Donovan | |
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Donovan in 2011 | |
| Born | 1 June 1968 Malvern, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupations | 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 Jason was signed to PWL and has sold estimated 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.