Nick Jonas eager to embrace fatherhood

Los Angeles Aug 28 (IANS) Singer Nick Jonas who revealed that his father Kevin Jonas Sr is cancer-free now says he would love to be a father in the future.

Nick gave an update on his father s health status during an interview with iHeartRadio s Label Defiers with ZICO Coconut Water reports etonline.com.

"My father just had a journey with colon cancer and he s cancer-free now or on the tail end of it all is good. Being here with him when he went in to have his tumour removed was a really special thing and really important " Nick said.

"I had a lot of things on my schedule but I said I m going to be here with you and walk through this with you and the family . And it was a moment of pride for all of us to say Alright all that we been through with the brothers and dad being a manager at one time to be able to be there with him be a unit as a family is something I think we should be really proud of " he continued.

Kevin was diagnosed with colon cancer in March.

Nick also opened up about being a father one day sharing that his older brother Kevin has inspired him to create a family of his own.

"Absolutely (I want to be a father) " the 24-year-old singer said.

"I mean I have two beautiful nieces. I m the godfather to one of them...I think it s not right now for me (to start a family). But at some point in the future I d love to be a father."

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