
Joan Jett
Known for Acting · 69 credits
- Born
- 1958-09-22 (age 67)
- Place of birth
- Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Joan Marie Larkin
Biography
Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American singer, guitarist, record producer, and actress. Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and for earlier founding and performing with the Runaways, which recorded and released the hit song "Cherry Bomb". She has three albums that have been certified platinum or gold and in 2015, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jett has been described as "the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll".
Known For

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Sylvia Rhodes

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self

Highlander: The Series
1992
as Felicia Martins

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest

Steven Universe
2013
as Sunshine Justice (voice)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self - Musical Guest
TV Shows (17)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Sylvia Rhodes

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self

Highlander: The Series
1992
as Felicia Martins

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest

Steven Universe
2013
as Sunshine Justice (voice)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
as Self - Musical Guest

Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
as Dierdre Harris

Le monde est à vous
1987
as Self

Mozart in the Jungle
2014
as Joan Jett
Where Are They Now?
1999
as Self

Duncanville
2020
as Cheryl (voice)

Musikladen
1972

The Muppets
2015
as Self

Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015
as Joan Jett

The Henry Rollins Show
2006
as Self

Punk
2019
as Self

Women Who Rock
2022
as Self
Movies (52)

Big Driver
2014
as Betsy Neal

Repo! The Genetic Opera
2008
as Guitar Player (uncredited)

Light of Day
1987
as Patti Rasnick

Ordinary World
2016
as Self

FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
as Self

Mayor of the Sunset Strip
2003
as Self

Boogie Boy
1998
as Jerk

WWE WrestleMania 35
2019
as Self (Live Performance)

Chuck Zito: An American Story
2024
as Self

National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer
2009
as Del

Multiple Sarcasms
2010
as Lead Singer

The Punk Singer
2013
as Self

Suzi Q
2019
as Self

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple
2024
as Self

Bad Reputation
2018
as Self

The Joy of the Guitar Riff
2014
as Self

AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2023
as Self

Rock 'n' Roll Sports Classic
1978
as Self

Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro
2013
as Self

Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
as Self

Undateable John
2019
as Roxy

The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder: Punk & New Wave
2006
as Self

Urgh! A Music War
1981
as Self

Lock and Roll Forever
2009
as Charlotte Superstar

Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone
2006
as Self
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
2001
as Self

Honor Amongst Men
2018
as Stephanie

New Wave: Dare to be Different
2017
as Self - The Runaways, Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Singer / Songwriter

Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019
as Self - Musician

By Hook or by Crook
2001
as News Interviewee

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2015
as Self

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Live in Dortmund
1982
as Self - Performer

The Gits
2008
as Self

The Sweet Life
2003
as Sherry

The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom
2019
as Self

Not Bad for a Girl
1995
as Self

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts: Real Wild Child - Video Anthology
2003
as Self

L7: Pretend We're Dead
2017
as Self

One-Hit Wonders at the BBC: Volume Two
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Du-beat-e-o
1984
as Self

Edgeplay: A Film About The Runaways
2004
as Self (archive footage)

Godly Boyish
2004
as Narrator (voice)

Let it Rock: Volume 1
2003
as Self

Girls in Bands at the BBC
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Live!
2001
as Self - Vocals

Faustbook
2006
as self

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Lollapalooza 2012
2012
as Self

The Runaways Live in Japan
1977
as Self
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts: Live at The Summit
2020
as Self

Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - Live at Jones Beach Long Island, NY 2016
2016
as Self - Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Guitar Center Sessions
2015
as Self

Joan Jett & The Blackhearts LIVE - Chicago, IL 2015
2015
as Self
About Joan Jett
Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American singer, guitarist, record producer, and actress. Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and for earlier founding and performing with the Runaways, which recorded and released the hit song "Cherry Bomb". She has three albums that have been certified platinum or gold and in 2015, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jett has been described as "the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll". With 69 credits spanning from 1972 to 2025, Joan Jett has appeared in 52 films and 17 TV shows.
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- Big Driver (2014) — as Betsy Neal
- Repo! The Genetic Opera (2008) — as Guitar Player (uncredited)
- Light of Day (1987) — as Patti Rasnick
- Ordinary World (2016) — as Self
- FireAid Benefit Concert (2025) — as Self
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