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}} Jason Donovan (born 1 June 1968) is an Australian actor and singer. He initially achieved fame in the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours'', before beginning a career in music in 1988. In the UK he has sold over 3 million records, and his début album ''Ten Good Reasons'' was one of the highest-selling albums of 1989, with UK sales of over 1.5 million copies. He has had four UK No. 1 singles, one of which was "Especially for You", his 1988 duet with Kylie Minogue. He has also appeared in several stage musicals, most prominently in the lead role of ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'' in the early 1990s. Born in Australia, he now resides in London, United Kingdom. ==Biography== Jason Donovan was born in Malvern, Melbourne, and is the son of Sue Menlove (now Sue McIntosh) and actor Terence Donovan who has English and Irish ancestry.〔(She never forgot her Anglo-Irish roots )〕〔("but Donovan is an Irish name!" )〕 Following his parents' separation and divorce, his father was awarded full custody of him in 1972 and brought him up on his own.〔''Piers Morgan's Life Stories''〕 Donovan has had no contact with his mother since the divorce.〔 His half-sister is former ''Neighbours'' star Stephanie McIntosh. He attended De La Salle College Malvern. Donovan's partner since 1998 has been Angela Malloch, a former stage manager, with whom he has three children. Donovan and Malloch were married in Bali in 2008. Donovan was the subject of an episode of the BBC TV series ''Who Do You Think You Are?'' on 30 August 2010 in which he discovered he is a descendant of the pioneer William Cox, who built the first road across Australia's Blue Mountains in 1814. Donovan confirmed he is of partial Jewish descent through his maternal great-grandmother, Eileen Dawson (née Lyons). His great-great-grandparents Joseph and Rosetta Lyons originated from Whitechapel, London. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jason Donovan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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