Joseph Adam Jonas (born August 15, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He rose to fame as a member of the Jonas Brothers pop rock band, alongside his brothers Kevin and Nick. The group released their debut studio album, It's About Time, through the Columbia label in 2006. After signing with Hollywood Records, the group released their self-titled second studio album in 2007, which became their breakthrough record. The band became prominent figures on the Disney Channel during this time, gaining a large following through the network: they appeared in the widely successful musical television film Camp Rock (2008) and its sequel Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010) as well as two of their series, Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream (2008–2010) and Jonas (2009–2010).