Jonah Marais

Jonah Marais, born in 1998, is a singer, songwriter, and musician, renowned for his contributions to the pop rock band Why Don't We, captivating audiences with their chart-topping albums and singles.

Pop Singer

June 16, 1998

Gemini

26

Stillwater, Minnesota, United States

Jonah Marais, born on June 16, 1998, is an American singer, songwriter, and member of the popular boy band Why Don’t We. Hailing from Stillwater, Minnesota, Marais developed a passion for music at a young age, influenced by his musician father.

Marais’s career took off in 2014 when he auditioned for “The X Factor” and subsequently formed Why Don’t We with fellow contestants. The band’s debut EP, “Only the Beginning,” released in 2016, achieved commercial success, peaking at number nine on the US Billboard 200 chart.

Since then, Why Don’t We has released several albums, including “8 Letters” (2018) and “The Good Times and the Bad Ones” (2021), which have garnered critical acclaim and chart success. The band has embarked on sold-out tours, collaborated with renowned artists, and received numerous accolades, including Teen Choice Awards and MTV Video Music Awards.

Beyond his music career, Marais is known for his outgoing personality, love for animals, and commitment to mental health awareness. He has a strong social media presence and actively engages with fans.

With his talent, charisma, and dedication, Jonah Marais continues to captivate audiences and contribute to the success of Why Don’t We.