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Jana Kramer

Jana Kramer is a popular country music singer and actress from the United States. Jana Kramer is best known for her role as Alex Dupre on the television series One Tree Hill.

Early Life

On the 2nd of December 1983, Jana Kramer was born in Rochester Hills, Michigan, in the United States of America. As of 2022, she is 39 years old and holds American nationality.

Likewise, she has a birth sign of Sagittarius and belongs to a mixed ethnicity. Her birth name is Jana Rae Kramer and believes in Christianity by religion. 

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Caption: Jana Kramer’s childhood photo with her brother (Source: Instagram)

Kramer is the daughter of Martin Kramer (father) and Nora Kramer (mother). However, there is little known related to her parent’s profession. Moreover, she grew up with her elder brother whose name is Steve Kramer who is a sergeant at the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.

Her parents are of German descent and she also speaks some German. For some time, she lived in Dearborn, Michigan after her parents divorced. Later, she moved to California when she was 18 for two years, then moved to Tennessee.

Talking about her academic background, she studied at Rochester Adams High School. However, it is unknown whether she has completed her graduation.

Jana Kramer – Net Worth 2023

As an actress and singer, she has earned a huge sum of money in her career. Moreover, her net worth estimated at around $2 million, and earned more than $500,000 annually. Mainly, she made a massive sum of money through acting and singing.

Professional Career

Movies and Television Career

Talking about her professional career, Jana Kramer made her acting debut in the low-budget independent horror film, ‘Dead/Undead’ in 2002. Likewise, she made small role appearances in movies like, ‘Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis,’ ‘Click,’ ‘Prom Night,’ ‘Heart of the Country,’ ‘Country Crush,’ ‘Spring Breakdown,’ ‘Approaching Midnight,’ and ‘Support the Girls’ among others.

Apart from movies, she made her television debut in a guest role on ‘All My Children’ in 2003. In 2007, she made her recurring roles as Noelle Davenport in ‘Friday Night Lights.’ Similarly, she appeared in recurring roles as Portia Ranson in ‘Beverly Hills 90210’ between 2008 and 2009. 

She rose to fame after she made her appearance as Alex Dupre on the WB television drama series, ‘One Tree Hill’ between 2009 and 2012. Her final appearance in the show was in the second episode of the ninth season, meanwhile, the show has 10 seasons in total.

Moreover, she made minor role appearances in ‘CSI: NY,’ ‘Can You Duet,’ ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘Private Practice,’ ‘Entourage,’ and ‘Dance Moms.’ Similarly, she made her appearance in television films such as ‘Country Crush,’ ‘Love at First Bark,’ and ‘Christmas in Mississippi.’

She has also appeared in the 23rd season of Dancing with the Stars in 2016 as a contestant. For the show, her partner was a professional dancer, Gleb Savchenko, and reached the final, where they finished in 4th position.

Musical Career

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Caption: Jana Kramer performing at a concert (Source:
Showbiz Cheat Sheet)

Besides acting, Kramer is also a singer. In February 2011, she signed a recording deal with Elektra Records. Moreover, in February 2011, she released her promo song, “I Won’t Give Up” and was able to reach number 75 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.

In April 2011, she released her second promo track, “Whiskey” and reached number 99 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Her debut single, “Why Ya Wanna” was released in January 2012 and reached number 52 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

Likewise, her self-titled debut album, “Jana Kramer” was released in June 2012. Moreover, Kramer opened for Blake Shelton on his Ten Times Crazier Tour in Virginia Beach, VA in July 2013.

Awards

Kramer won the ACM Award for Top New Female Artist in 2013. Other than that, she has been nominated for American Country Awards, CMT Music Awards, and American Country Countdown Awards.

Relationship Status

Talking about her relationship status, Jana Kramer is currently single. In her life, she has married three times. Firstly, she married Michael Gambino in 2004 and the same year, the couple got divorced.
Later, she married Johnathon Schaech in July 2010 and got divorced a year later in June 2011. Moreover, she married American former football player, Mike Caussin on 22 May 2015. The couple has two kids whose names are Jolie and Jace.
The couple separated in mid-2016 amid Caussin’s cheating and admission into rehab for sex addiction. Caussin allegedly cheated on his wife due to his sex addiction. Moreover, the former footballer checked into rehab to overcome his addiction.
The couple again reunited in 2017 and also renewed their wedding vows in December 2017. Moreover, Kramer filed for divorce from Caussin, and on 20 May 2021, it was reported the couple reached an agreement with custody and child support.
Besides her marriage, she has dated country music singer Brantley Gilbert and fitness trainer and Navy veteran, Ian Schinelli.

Body Measurements

This country singer stands 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs around 52 kg. Moreover, she has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes and her body measurement is 35-25-34 inches. Likewise, she wears a bra of size 32C, a dress of size 6 (US), and shoes of size 8 (US).

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Caption: Jana posing for a photo (Source: Instagram)

Jana Kramer – Social Media

On her Instagram page ‘@kramergirl’ there are more than 2 million followers. Similarly, there are more than 612.5K followers on Twitter and more than 939K followers on Facebook. She has a YouTube channel named ‘@JanaKramer1’ there are over 275K subscribers as of February 2023.