J.D. Fortune, born Jason Dean Bennison on September 1, 1973, in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, is a rock singer and songwriter best known as the former lead vocalist of the iconic band INXS. He rose to fame in 2005 after winning the reality TV show *Rock Star: INXS*, which sought a new lead singer for the band following the death of Michael Hutchence. Fortune contributed to the album *Switch* and toured extensively with INXS before parting ways with the band. In addition to his work with INXS, he has pursued a solo career, releasing music that showcases his distinctive voice and charisma.