Nick Jonaswho recently attended the Red Sea Film Festival with his wife Priyanka Chopra Jonas, discussed his upcoming projects and shared praise for former Disney Channel co-stars Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomezand Demi Lovatoacknowledging their successful careers. He also reflected on how his time with Disney shaped his professional growth.
In an interview with Variety, Nick reflected on his time at Disney, describing it as a creative school that shaped his development. He highlighted how he and fellow young stars like Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, and Demi Lovato grew together during their teenage years. Nick pointed out the long-lasting success and impressive careers that all of them have built since then.
He also commented on Selena Gomez’s Golden Globe nomination for Emilia Pérez, praising Disney’s talent recognition. He noted that Disney’s ability to spot unique talent and integrate it into their system was impressive. However, Nick acknowledged that being associated with Disney sometimes hindered his ability to pursue dramatic roles.
Nick Jonas starred alongside his brothers, Kevin and Joe Jonasin the Disney Channel series Jonas, which ran for two seasons from 2009 to 2010. He also featured in the Camp Rock films with Demi Lovato. During this time, Lovato starred in Sonny with a Chance, Selena Gomez played Alex Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place, and Miley Cyrus became a global sensation with Hannah Montana.