Joan Jett

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1958-09-22 (66 years old)

Place of Birth Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As Joan Marie Larkin

Joan Jett

Biography

Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American singer, guitarist, record producer, and actress. Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and for earlier founding and performing with the Runaways, which recorded and released the hit song "Cherry Bomb". She has three albums that have been certified platinum or gold and in 2015, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jett has been described as "the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".

Known For

Actor

2024
One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two

as Self (archive footage)

2020
Duncanville

as Cheryl (voice)

2019
2019
Suzi Q

as Self

2019
WWE WrestleMania 35

as Self (Live Performance)

2019
Punk

as Self

2018
2018
Honor Amongst Men

as Stephanie

2017
New Wave: Dare to be Different

as Self - The Runaways, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Singer / Songwriter

2016
2015
Girls in Bands at the BBC

as Self (archive footage)

2015
The Muppets

as Self

2015
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll

as Joan Jett

2014
Big Driver

as Betsy Neal

2014
2013
2013
Steven Universe

as Sunshine Justice (voice)

2010
Multiple Sarcasms

as Lead Singer

2009
Lock and Roll Forever

as Charlotte Superstar

2008
Repo! The Genetic Opera

as Guitar Player (uncredited)

2008
The Gits

as Self

2006
Faustbook

as self

2004
Godly Boyish

as Narrator (voice)

2004
Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways

as Self (archive footage)

2003
The Sweet Life

as Sherry

2001
By Hook or by Crook

as News Interviewee

2001
1998
Boogie Boy

as Jerk

1995
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Musical Guest

1993
Walker, Texas Ranger

as Dierdre Harris

1992
Highlander: The Series

as Felicia Martins

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as Self - Musical Guest

1987
Light of Day

as Patti Rasnick

1984
Du-beat-e-o

as Self

1981

Producer

2019
Undateable John

as Executive Producer

2010
The Runaways

as Executive Producer