Janet Jackson

Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is an American recording artist and actress. Born in Gary, Indiana, and raised in Encino, Los Angeles, she is the youngest child of the Jackson family of musicians. She first performed on stage with her family beginning at the age of seven, and later started her career as an actress with the variety television series The Jacksons in 1976. She went on to appear in other television shows throughout the 19... more

Date of birth:

  • May 16, 1966 (age 43 years)

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Also known as:

  • Jackson, Janet,
  • Janet Damita Jo Jackson,
  • Janet

Music

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TV Actor

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Awards

Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording Winners

Award Nominations:

Year Award Nominated work
  • 1993

Razzie Award for Worst Actress Nominees

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 15
  • 2004

Maxim Hot 100 of 2004

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Participant Date
  • Jan 1, 2002 12:00:00AM UTC

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