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Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson

Actor · Born 1966-05-16 · Gary, Indiana, USA

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Biography

Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. Known for a series of sonically innovative, socially conscious and sexually provocative records, as well as elaborate stage shows, television and film roles, she has been a prominent figure in popular culture for over 30 years. The youngest child of the Jackson family, she began her career with the variety television series The Jacksons in 1976 and went on to appear in other television shows throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, including Good Times and Fame. After signing a recording contract with A&M Records in 1982, she became a pop icon following the release of her third studio album Control (1986). Her collaborations with record producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis incorporated elements of rhythm and blues, funk, disco, rap, and industrial beats, which led to crossover success in popular music. In addition to receiving recognition for the innovation in her records, choreography, music videos, and prominence on radio airplay and MTV, she was acknowledged as a role model for her socially conscious lyrics. In 1991 she signed the first of two record-breaking, multimillion-dolla…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Malcolm X (1992) — Self (uncredited)
  2. Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) — Denise
  3. Will & Grace (1998) — Janet Jackson
  4. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Musical Guest
  5. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self - Guest
  6. Diff'rent Strokes (1978) — Charlene DuPrey
  7. Poetic Justice (1993) — Justice
  8. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
  9. Leaving Neverland (2019) — Self (archive footage)
  10. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self
  11. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) — Self
  12. Why Did I Get Married? (2007) — Patricia
  13. Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010) — Patricia
  14. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
  15. The View (1997) — Self
  16. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
  17. For Colored Girls (2010) — Jo / Red
  18. Good Times (1974) — Milicent 'Penny' Woods
  19. The Oscars (1953) — Self
  20. E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
  21. The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) — Self
  22. Fame (1982) — Cleo Hewitt
  23. LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
  24. The Grammys (1959) — Self
  25. On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004) — Self
  26. Michael Jackson: Dangerous - The Short Films (1993) — Self (uncredited)
  27. Today (1952) — Self
  28. TV total (1999) — Self
  29. Michael Jackson: Chase the Truth (2019) — Self (archive footage)
  30. Entertainment Tonight (1981) — Self
  31. The Tyra Banks Show (2005)
  32. JANET JACKSON. (2022) — Self
  33. MTV Video Music Awards (1984)
  34. The Flip Wilson Show (1970) — Self
  35. Wetten, dass..? (1981) — Self
  36. Michael Jackson Memorial (2009) — Self
  37. Janet: Live in Hawaii (2002) — Self
  38. SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025)
  39. Janet Jackson: The Velvet Rope Tour (1998) — Self
  40. The Concert for New York City (2001) — Self