Kevin Jonas Sr.

Founder of Jonas Group Entertainment Holdings

Kevin Jonas Sr. is a visionary entrepreneur and legacy-driven leader whose career bridges the worlds of music, entertainment, and hospitality with a rare blend of faith, strategy, and heart. As the founder of Jonas Group Entertainment Holdings, he has built a multifaceted entertainment company encompassing artist management, a record label (Red Van Records), music publishing, brand sponsorship, and television and film development, all anchored in integrity and rooted in family values. 

Renowned as one of the architects behind the Jonas Brothers’ rise to global success, Kevin has guided Grammy-nominated artists and emerging talent with a keen eye for longevity and authenticity. Today, his efforts focus on acquiring publishing and master rights across pop, country, and Christian genres, while expanding into sports management and values-aligned brand partnerships.

In addition to his work in entertainment, Kevin is the proud founder of Nellie’s Southern Kitchen, a beloved restaurant concept honoring his family’s Southern roots. With locations in Belmont, North Carolina, and Las Vegas, Nevada, Nellie’s delivers heartfelt hospitality and memory-filled meals that celebrate tradition, faith, and family.