Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Nick Jonas Recalls Childhood Crushes and Early Health Struggles
Nick Jonas talked about his childhood on a podcast.
When he was a kid doing plays, he had a crush on two people at once, which he found a little embarrassing.
He also shared how his first heartbreak led him to start writing music to express his feelings.
Later, when he was 13, he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
He mentions that people didn't know as much about it back then.
The interview shows how he dealt with both happy and tough times growing up.
Nick Jonas shared stories of his childhood experiences on the Podcrushed podcast.
Jonas discussed a 'mini love triangle' involving two crushes during a theater production at age eight.
He also spoke about his first heartbreak around age 11 or 12, which led him to music.
Jonas revealed his type 1 diabetes diagnosis at age 13, highlighting a lack of awareness at the time.
The podcast covered his early Broadway days and dealing with his feelings.
- Who
- Nick Jonas
- What
- Nick Jonas discussed his childhood crushes, first heartbreak, and type 1 diabetes diagnosis.
- When
- During a podcast appearance.
- Where
- On the Podcrushed podcast.
- Why
- To share personal stories from his childhood and early life experiences.
- Podcast
- Podcrushed
- Subject
- Nick Jonas' childhood
- Age of 'mini love triangle'
- 8
- First Heartbreak
- Age 11 or 12
- Diabetes Diagnosis
- Age 13