{"id":165302,"date":"2025-04-30T08:09:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T08:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/30\/jon-bon-jovi-celebrates-36th-anniversary-with-dorothea-hurley\/"},"modified":"2025-04-30T08:09:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T08:09:39","slug":"jon-bon-jovi-celebrates-36th-anniversary-with-dorothea-hurley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/30\/jon-bon-jovi-celebrates-36th-anniversary-with-dorothea-hurley\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Bon Jovi Celebrates 36th Anniversary With Dorothea Hurley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/jon-bon-jovi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jon Bon Jovi<\/strong><\/a> is celebrating the love of his life!<\/p>\n<p>The Bon Jovi frontman, 63, shared a sweet tribute to his longtime love, <strong>Dorothea Hurley<\/strong>, via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJCHt58OaME\/?img_index=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> on Tuesday, April 29, as the couple marked their 36th wedding anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c36 roses for 36 amazing years. Happy anniversary my love\u2026.,\u201d Bon Jovi captioned a series of snaps, including a picture of a bouquet of red roses.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cIt\u2019s My Life\u201d singer also shared a throwback photo from his wedding day back in 1989. The picture shows Hurley, 62, in a shoulderless white dress and matching gloves, leaning against the rocker, who is seen in a light blue suit.<\/p>\n<p>Bon Jovi capped off the trip down memory lane with a picture of the Graceland Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, where he and Hurley married in 1989. \u201cRock star Jon Bon Jovi was married here,\u201d reads a sign outside the chapel.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jon-bon-jovi-looks-back-eloping-wife-dorothea-before-35th-anniversary-exclusive-8637830\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>People<\/em><\/a> last year to mark his 35th wedding anniversary, Bon Jovi shared how he and Hurley made the snap decision to get married while his band was on tour.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJCHt58OaME\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe were in Los Angeles, California, the band was on the road on the <em>New Jersey <\/em>tour, and if you opened up the curtains of my hotel room, there\u2019s a big billboard of the five of us [Bon Jovi band members] staring into my window,\u201d Bon Jovi recalled. \u201cMy girlfriend, who was my fianc\u00e9e at the time, we had a night off, and I said, \u2018I need a higher high \u2014 I got an idea. Let\u2019s go to Vegas now.\u2019 And she said, \u2018Now?\u2019 I said, \u2018Now.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bon Jovi noted how their \u201ctaxi driver was our witness.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/celebs-who-got-engaged-or-married-as-teens-photos\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/celebs-who-got-engaged-or-married-as-teens-photos\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Millie Bobby Brown and More Celebs Who Got Engaged Or Married as Teens<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tYoung love. Several celebrities over the years didn\u2019t let age stop them from tying the knot with their loved ones. Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown announced her engagement to Jacob Bongiovi in April 2023 after two years of dating. Using lyrics from Taylor Swift\u2019s song \u201cLover,\u201d the actress captioned a pic of herself wearing [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIt shocked a lot of people \u2014 shocked about everybody: the band, management, agents, lawyers, parents, you name it,\u201d Bon Jovi said. \u201cIt\u2019s a shame because it should have been a beautiful moment, but after we did it, people were trying to take it away, until I stood up and went, \u2018Wait a minute, why are we living our life for anyone else?\u2019 And 35 years later, we\u2019re still married.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Since tying the knot, Bon Jovi and Hurley have welcomed four children: <strong>Stephanie<\/strong>, 31, <strong>Jesse<\/strong>, 30, <strong>Jake<\/strong>, 22, and <strong>Romeo<\/strong>, 21. Last year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/millie-bobby-brown-and-jake-bongiovi-are-married\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake wed <em>Stranger Things<\/em> actress <strong>Millie Bobby Brown<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3885862\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:83.714285714286%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3885862\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Millie Bobby Brown Denies She Moved to a Farm For the Aesthetic Like Many Trad Wives\" width=\"1000\" height=\"837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=62&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Millie-Bobby-Brown-Denies-She-Moved-to-a-Farm-For-the-Aesthetic-Like-Many-Trad-Wives-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Jake Bongiovi and Millie Bobby Brown.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Millie Bobby Brown\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Brown, 21, opened up about her close relationship with her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/news\/inside-millie-bobby-browns-relationship-with-jon-bon-jovi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">famous father-in-law<\/a> during an interview on the \u201cSmartLess\u201d podcast in March.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I need him, he is very much there for me in the best ways, always making sure I\u2019m OK,\u201d Brown said. \u201cIf there\u2019s anything that\u2019s ever going on, I\u2019m always like, \u2018Can you help me out in this situation?\u2019 And he\u2019s so informative. His wisdom is ridiculous.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/jon-bon-jovi-celebrates-36-amazing-years-with-wife-dorothea-hurley-with-sweet-throwback-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jon Bon Jovi is celebrating the love of his life! The Bon Jovi frontman, 63, shared a sweet tribute to his longtime love, Dorothea Hurley, via Instagram on Tuesday, April 29, as the couple marked their 36th wedding anniversary. \u201c36 roses for 36 amazing years. Happy anniversary my love\u2026.,\u201d Bon Jovi captioned a series of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":165303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-165302","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}