Janet Jackson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1966-05-16 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

Gary, Indiana, USA

Janet Jackson

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 ...

Acting

1993

Poetic Justice

as Justice

2010

2007

2007

Janet Jackson: Exposed

as Herself (archive footage)

2002

2019

The Minnesota Sound

as Self (archive footage)

1993

Dangerous: The Short Films

as Self (uncredited)

1993

RapLine

as Self

1989

2018

McQueen

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2003

Michael Jackson's Private Home Movies

as Self (archive footage)

2010

We Are the World 25 For Haiti

as Self (singing voice)

Production

1993

Poetic Justice

as Original Music Composer

1998

1989

1989

Rhythm Nation 1814

as Choreographer

1989

Rhythm Nation 1814

as Original Music Composer

1992

Malcolm X

as Thanks

1989

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