Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski

CountryUnited States United States
GenderFemale
Birthdayoct. 11, 1968
BiographyJane Krakowski (née Krajkowski; born October 11, 1968) is an American actress and singer. She starred as Jenna Maroney in the NBC satirical comedy series 30 Rock (2006–2013, 2020), for which she received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Krakowski's other television roles have included Elaine Vassal in the Fox legal comedy-drama series Ally McBeal (1997–2002) and Jacqueline White in the Netflix comedy series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–2020). For the latter, she received another Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series nomination.

A trained singer, Krakowski has also worked on the stage. At age 18, she was chosen for the role of Dinah the Dining Car in the Broadway production of Starlight Express (1987). She has since won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for the revival of Nine (2003). Other Tony-nominated roles include Grand Hotel (1989) and She Loves Me (2016). She received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in the West End revival of Guys and Dolls (2005). In film role, she has appeared as Cousin Vicki Johnson in National Lampoon’s Vacation (1983) and as Betty Rubble in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas (2000).

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Known For

Name That Tune
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as Host
The Red Nose Day Special
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The Red Nose Day Special

as Host
30 Rock
Ended

30 Rock

as Jenna Maroney
Alex Haley's Queen
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Alex Haley's Queen

as Jane
Ally
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Ally

as Elaine Vassal
Ally McBeal
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Ally McBeal

as Elaine Vassal
Dickinson
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Dickinson

as Emily Norcross Dickinson
My Little Pony: Make Your Mark
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My Little Pony: Make Your Mark

as Queen Haven
Schmigadoon!
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Schmigadoon!

as Countess Gabriele von Blerkom
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Ended

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

as Jacqueline Voorhees

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