Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson Profile

Famous As

Pop/R&B singer

Birth Name

Janet Damita Jo Jackson

Birth Date

May 16, 1966

Birth Place

Gary, Indiana, USA

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Famous As

Pop/R&B singer

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Personal Fact

Birth Name

Janet Damita Jo Jackson

Birth Date

May 16, 1966

Birth Place

Gary, Indiana, USA

Height

5' 4"

Nationality

American

Education

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Mother

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Son

✦ Was forced to cancel an SNL appearance, scheduled for March 15, 2008, after being rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on March 10 with what was cited as "shortness of breath."
✦ Ranked 7th in Forbes magazine's list of the "20 Richest Women In Entertainment" with an estimated worth of $150 million (January 2007).
✦ Pose naked for the September 2006 issue of Vibe Magazine, for which she appears in a skimpy bikini bottom and a necklace made of large shells with her right arm covers her breasts.
✦ Has her own lingerie line, which is named after her 1987 hit "Pleasure Principle."
✦ Launched an album cover design contest, called "Design Me", on July 17, 2006 on Yahoo! Music.