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Jana Kramer Biography

Birth Name:
Jana Rae Kramer
Birth Place:
Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States
Profession
Singer, actor

Fast Facts

  • Was a competitive skater for 13 years and as a high-school senior took part in the pregame shows for the Detroit Red Wings ice hockey team
  • Made her TV debut in 2003 on the ABC daytime drama All My Children
  • Following a whirlwind romance after meeting on the set of the film Prom Night, married her second husband, actor Johnathon Schaech, but the couple separated just a month after their Fourth of July nuptials
  • Started her country music career in June 2012 with the release of her single "Why Ya Wanna" from her self-titled debut LP under Elektra Records
  • Marked 2013 by opening for Blake Shelton's tour in Virginia and winning Top New Female Artist at the ACM Awards
  • Met third husband, football player Michael Caussin, on Twitter after he favorited some of her posts
  • Has worked extensively with the charity Hearts2Honduras, which she partnered with when filming the music video for her song "Love" in El Progreso, Honduras, during a trip with 34 fans that included building a community center and visiting an orphanage

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