Aly Michalka Tried Dating Kevin Jonas While Sister AJ Was with Joe but They Weren't 'Vibing': 'You Can't Force It'

Mar. 15, 2025

Aly Michalka; Kevin Jonas.Photo:Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty; Gilbert Flores/Variety/Penske Media via Getty

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AnAly MichalkaandKevin Jonasteenage romance just wasn’t in the cards.During the Wednesday, Jan. 8 episode ofCall Her Daddy, the"Potential Breakup Song"duet spoke about their past love lives — which involved theJonas Brothers.AJ Michalkaconfirmed with hostAlex Cooperthat she had her first kiss withJoe Jonasin a bowling alley. “It was so innocent,” she said, adding that they dated for at least a year.TheSuper 8actress, 33, said that the Jonas Brothers met the sisters while on tour when their band opened for them in the mid-2000s. “There was a spark and [I thought] oh, this would be fun,” she recalled of getting to know Joe, now 35.Joe Jonas, AJ Michalka, Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas and Aly Michalka in Anaheim in July 2006.Frazer Harrison/GettyAly, 35, meanwhile, was single but trying to get to know Kevin, 37, better, but sparks weren’t flying between them. “They were trying to make something happen with me and Kevin,” Aly added. “And it was not really vibing.““And then it was like, no, maybe you can date the bass player Greg, and was like, no it’s still not vibing,” she continued.“You can’t force it,” AJ added, while Aly clarified that it was “natural” that her sister and Joe had a connection.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.AJ also said that they were home-schooled their whole lives and didn’t experience the same things other teenagers might have in high school. However, their unusual childhood had its advantages.“We had tours at a really young age,” she said. “I wouldn’t trade any of it because our experiences on the road were so cool.“She added that it’s why she loves touring “as an adult” since it gave her an opportunity to connect with fans from a young age. “It’s not jarring to go on the road,” Aly added. “It’s very natural for us.“AJ Michalka and Aly Michalka in Los Angeles in December 2024.Monica Schipper/GettySince their Disney Channel days,Kevin has been married to his wife Daniellefor over 15 years.Kevin celebrated their anniversary in Decemberwith anInstagram postfeaturing a photo from their wedding. They share two daughters.Aly, meanwhile,welcomed her first child— a son named Jack — in June with husband Stephen Ringer.

AnAly MichalkaandKevin Jonasteenage romance just wasn’t in the cards.

During the Wednesday, Jan. 8 episode ofCall Her Daddy, the"Potential Breakup Song"duet spoke about their past love lives — which involved theJonas Brothers.

AJ Michalkaconfirmed with hostAlex Cooperthat she had her first kiss withJoe Jonasin a bowling alley. “It was so innocent,” she said, adding that they dated for at least a year.

TheSuper 8actress, 33, said that the Jonas Brothers met the sisters while on tour when their band opened for them in the mid-2000s. “There was a spark and [I thought] oh, this would be fun,” she recalled of getting to know Joe, now 35.

Joe Jonas, AJ Michalka, Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas and Aly Michalka in Anaheim in July 2006.Frazer Harrison/Getty

Frazer Harrison/Getty

Aly, 35, meanwhile, was single but trying to get to know Kevin, 37, better, but sparks weren’t flying between them. “They were trying to make something happen with me and Kevin,” Aly added. “And it was not really vibing.”

“And then it was like, no, maybe you can date the bass player Greg, and was like, no it’s still not vibing,” she continued.

“You can’t force it,” AJ added, while Aly clarified that it was “natural” that her sister and Joe had a connection.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

AJ also said that they were home-schooled their whole lives and didn’t experience the same things other teenagers might have in high school. However, their unusual childhood had its advantages.

“We had tours at a really young age,” she said. “I wouldn’t trade any of it because our experiences on the road were so cool.”

She added that it’s why she loves touring “as an adult” since it gave her an opportunity to connect with fans from a young age. “It’s not jarring to go on the road,” Aly added. “It’s very natural for us.”

AJ Michalka and Aly Michalka in Los Angeles in December 2024.Monica Schipper/Getty

Monica Schipper/Getty

Since their Disney Channel days,Kevin has been married to his wife Daniellefor over 15 years.Kevin celebrated their anniversary in Decemberwith anInstagram postfeaturing a photo from their wedding. They share two daughters.

Aly, meanwhile,welcomed her first child— a son named Jack — in June with husband Stephen Ringer.

source: people.com