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Channel	Date & Time	Title	Buy
SHO2e	Wed, Feb 10, 7:35 AM	Why Did I Get Married?	Buy
SHO2e	Wed, Feb 10, 6:00 PM	Why Did I Get Married?	Buy
LIFE	Wed, Feb 17, 11:30 AM	Will & Grace	Buy

Janet Jackson Biography

Janet Jackson

Birth Name: Janet Damita Jo Jackson
Birth Place: Gary, IN
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 05/16/1966, Taurus
Profession: Singer; songwriter; music producer; actor

Janet Jackson Fast Facts:

As a child, she aspired to be a jockey.
Began performing in her family's Las Vegas revue at age 7, doing celebrity impressions including Mae West and Cher.
In 1979, she starred in the short-lived ABC sitcom New Kind of Family opposite Rob Lowe.
Nicknamed "Dunk."
Only member of the Jackson family to be nominated for an Academy Award.
Jackson's 2004 "wardrobe malfunction" at Super Bowl XXXVIII cost her the opportunity to play Lena Horne in a scheduled biopic for ABC. Horne balked at having Jackson portray her after the incident.

Janet Jackson Relationships:

James DeBarge - Ex-husband
Jermaine Dupri - Significant Other
Jermaine Jackson - Brother
Joe Jackson - Father
Katherine Jackson - Mother
La Toya Jackson - Sister
Marlon Jackson - Brother
Michael Jackson - Brother
Randy Jackson - Brother
Rebbie Jackson - Sister
Rene Elizondo - Ex-husband
Tito Jackson - Brother
Jackie Johnson - Brother

Janet Jackson Awards:

2001 Grammy: Best Dance Recording - Winner
1994 Golden Globe: Best Original Song - Motion Picture - Nominee
1989 Grammy: Best Long Form Music Video - Winner
1993 Grammy: Best R&B Song - Winner
1995 Grammy: Best Short Form Music Video - Winner
1997 Grammy: Best Short Form Music Video - Winner
1993 Oscar: Best Achievement in Music (Song) - Nominee

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