Jonathan Knight-Rodriguez
Jonathan Knight-Rodriguez is a member of the original boyband New Kids on the Block, known for #1 hits like 'Hangin' Tough' and 'Step By Step.'.
Pop Singer
November 29, 1968
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Jonathan Knight-Rodriguez, an American singer-songwriter, actor, and former teen idol, gained fame as a member of the popular late 1980s and early 1990s pop group New Kids on the Block. The group, known for chart-topping hits like ‘Hangin’ Tough’ and ‘Step By Step,’ helped establish Knight-Rodriguez as a household name. In addition to his music career, he has appeared on reality TV shows such as The Amazing Race and Donnie Loves Jenny and has pursued solo projects. As an LGBTQ activist and real estate developer, Knight-Rodriguez has used his platform to raise awareness about mental health issues, openly discussing his struggles with anxiety and panic attacks. Recently, he secretly married his longtime boyfriend, Harley Rodriguez, after eight years together.