NJ Hall of Fame sneak peek: Video
A hologram-like video of Frankie Valli singing ‘Can’t Take My Eyes Off You’ at the New Jersey Hall of Fame at American Dream Mall.
The Jonas Brothers and Devils legend Martin Broder will headline the 2025 class being inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame this fall.
The Jonas Brothers and Devils legend Martin Broder will headline the 2025 class being inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame this fall, the hall announced on June 24.
In all 17 inductees, some posthumously, will take their place in the Jersey hall located at the American Dream mall in East Rutherford, including chef David Burke and Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone.
“As we approach the first anniversary of our permanent home at American Dream, this incoming class reflects the very best of New Jersey’s talent, grit, and influence,” said Jon F. Hanson, the hall’s chairman. “These inductees have made an extraordinary impact in their respective fields and continue to inspire generations.”
This year’s class will honored on Nov. 21 during the 17th annual New Jersey Hall of Fame induction ceremony at The Arena at American Dream. Danny DeVito is tentatively scheduled to host the event.
“This year’s class of inductees remind us of what it means to be Jersey strong and resilient,” said Steve Edwards, the hall’s president. “They showcase the incredible range of talent that has come out of New Jersey, from global icons in entertainment to pioneers in sports, public service, and enterprise. We’re proud to honor these heroes who inspire generations to be the best versions of themselves.”
NJ Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Here is the list of all the inductees announced on June 24, chosen from a list of 60 nominees following a public vote:
Dana Bash, CNN chief political correspondentMary Alice Williams, Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalistFrank Bisignano, CEO and chairman of the board of FiservDavid Burke, chef and restaurateurLawrence R. Inserra, Jr., chairman & CEO of Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.Zygmunt “Zygi” Wilf, businessman, real estate developer, Minnesota Vikings chairman and co-ownerDavid Bryan, keyboardist for band Bon JoviThe Isley Brothers, Grammy Award-winning music groupJonas Brothers, award-winning pop bandMichael Uslan, originator and executive producer of the Batman movie franchiseJohn Keegan, chairman and CEO, Charles Edison Fund and Edison Innovation FoundationSheila Y. Oliver, New Jersey’s second Lieutenant Governor (posthumously)William E. Simon, businessman and former United States Secretary of the Treasury (posthumously)David T. Wilentz, former attorney general of New Jersey (posthumously)Martin Brodeur, Hockey Hall of Game goalie for the New Jersey DevilsHubie Brown, former basketball player, analyst, and two-time NBA Coach of the YearSydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in the 400-meter hurdles