Jon Bon Jovi turned into a real-life hero when he reportedly stopped a woman from leaping off a bridge.
The Living on a Prayer rocker was filming a music video in Nashville, Tennessee, when he pressed pause on the production to step in and save a life.
Local police shared CCTV footage of Bon Jovi and a woman from his crew slowly approaching a lady who’s on the outside ledge of the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge at around 6pm. The singer then slowly leans on the railings and appears to begin talking to the distressed lady.
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The woman was eventually coaxed back onto the safety of the road before Bon Jovi gave her a hug.
An insider revealed: “Bon Jovi routinely deals with people in crisis from hunger to homelessness, among other issues, through the work with his foundation, the JBJ SOUL FOUNDATION.”
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The source added to TMZ: “He has extensive training in speaking with individuals experiencing a crisis… but he did what anyone would have done in that situation.”
Amidst the whirlwind of his new music endeavours, Bon Jovi still made time for family festivities. It’s been disclosed that the rock icon recently celebrated the nuptials of his son Jake Bongiovi to ‘Stranger Things’ sweetheart Millie Bobby Brown, reports the Mirror .
The Mirror US spilled the beans on the hush-hush wedding that took place in May, where 20-year-old Millie and her beau Jake, 22, tied the knot in a low-key gathering of their nearest and dearest.
The music legend dropped a bombshell on BBC’s The One Show, confirming he had witnessed a hush-hush but ‘absolutely fantastic’ wedding ceremony.
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Bon Jovi gushed to the presenters: “They’re great, they are absolutely fantastic.”
He dished further details about the discreet do, noting: “It was a very small family wedding and the bride looked gorgeous and Jake is happy as can be, and yeah it’s true.”
Beforehand, the rocker has defended Millie and Jake’s fast-paced romance, likening it to his own love saga with his wife Dorothea. Poised to toast to nearly 35 years of their union, Jon told the Times about the lovebirds: “It is an accelerated version of what I went through 40 years ago and I think, with the support of family around them, they’re going to be great together.”
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