Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski

actress, soundtrack

Jane Krakowski was born on Oct 11, 1968 in USA. Jane Krakowski's big-screen debut came with National Lampoon's Vacation directed by Harold Ramis in 1983. Jane Krakowski is known for Schmigadoon! directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, Keegan-Michael Key stars as Josh Skinner and Cecily Strong as Melissa Gimble. Jane Krakowski has got 7 awards and 46 nominations so far. The most recent award Jane Krakowski achieved is Online Film & Television Association. The upcoming new movie Jane Krakowski plays is My Little Pony: A New Generation which will be released on Sep 24, 2021.

Jane Krakowski was born in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, to Barbara (Benoit), a college theater instructor, and Edward Krajkowski, a chemical engineer. Her father was of Polish descent and her mother has French-Canadian and Scottish ancestry.Jane was the winner of the 2003 Tony Award for her stunning and sultry portrayal of "Carla", in the Broadway musical "Nine", opposite Antonio Banderas. Her performance also earned her the Drama Desk Award and the Outer Critic's Award. Krakowski also stars in Irrésistible Alfie (2004), the remake of the famous 1966 film, alongside Jude Law. She has signed on to play Liza Minnelli in "Simply Halston", the biopic of the famous designer, who will be played by Alec Baldwin. Krakowski recently filmed Pretty Persuasion (2005) starring Evan Rachel Wood and James Woods. Other recent film credits include When Zachary Beaver Came to Town (2003), Go (1999), Les Pierrafeu à Rock Vegas (2000) as "Betty Rubble", Danse passion (1998), Mrs. Winterbourne (1996), Stepping Out (1991), Liaison fatale (1987) and Bonjour les vacances (1983). For television, Jane received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her portrayal of "Elaine Vassal" on Ally McBeal (1997).She also stars in NBC's remake of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol (2004), opposite Kelsey Grammer. Other recent television credits include: New York - Police judiciaire (1990), Everwood (2002), the ABC family movie Just a Walk in the Park (2002), and the miniseries, Queen (1993) (aka Alex Haley's "Queen"). Other Broadway credits include "Grand Hotel" (Tony Award and Drama Desk Award nominee), "Company", "Once Upon a Mattress", "Tartuffe" and "Starlight Express". In Los Angeles, California, she starred at the Mark Taper Forum in "Henceforward", for which she won the LA Drama Critics Award and the Dramalogue Awards, and played "Mabel" in the Reprise production of "Mack and Mabel". In addition to singing on several original Broadway cast recordings of shows in which she appeared, and the Ally McBeal (1997) Christmas episode compilation CDs, Krakowski also recorded the hit single track "You" with A/C hitman Jim Brickman on his recent album "Lovesongs and Lullabies".

  • Birthday

    Oct 11, 1968
  • Place of Birth

    Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey, USA
  • Also known

    제인 크라코브스키

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Awards

7 wins & 46 nominations

Online Film & Television Association
2017
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Winner - OFTA Television Award
Critics Choice Television Awards
2016
Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
Winner - Critics' Choice TV Award
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