Birth Place: Parsippany, NJ, USA
Jane Krakowski played Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! on Broadway. She is an award-winning triple threat actress best known for her role as ‘Jenna Maroney’ on the Emmy Award-winning network comedy “30 Rock.” She was honored with four Emmy nominations for her work on the show, as well as a collective Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. In addition to hosting FOX’s reboot of the classic game show “Name That Tune,” she was most recently seen in “Elsbeth” and as the showstopping Bobbie Flanagan in Apple’s musical series “Schmicago,” a follow up to the critical and popular hit “Schmigadoon!” in which she also starred. Other iconic performances include her Golden Globe-nominated portrayal of Elaine Vassal on the award-winning “Ally McBeal”; her Critics Choice Award-winning, Emmy-nominated role of Jacqueline White on “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”; Mrs. Dickinson in Apple’s hit series “Dickinson”; and Miss Shields on FOX’s “A Christmas Story LIVE,” as well as guest-starring roles on “Modern Family,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “At Home with Amy Sedaris,” “The Simpsons,” “American Dad,” “Drunk History,” “Younger” and even “Sesame Street.” Most recently Jane took to the stage in London’s West End production of Here We Are at The National Theatre and in MCC’s Shit. Meet. Fan. She starred on Broadway in the Roundabout Theater Company’s production of She Loves Me (Outer Critics Circle Award, Astaire Award, Drama Desk Award and Tony nomination). She earned a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award for her portrayal of Carla in the Broadway musical Nine, and a Tony nomination for Grand Hotel. Other Broadway credits include Company, Once Upon a Mattress, Tartuffe, and Starlight Express. She won an Olivier Award while starring in Guys and Dolls in the West End and starred in the Encores! revival of Damn Yankees. She also played the role of Mrs. Potts in the Hollywood Bowl’s production of Beauty and the Beast. Krakowski released her solo debut album, “The Laziest Gal in Town,” a CD recording captured during her cabaret nightclub debut at the Park Avenue hotspot, Feinstein’s at Loews Regency, and performed a one-woman cabaret act to a sold-out crowd at NYC’s legendary Town Hall Theater.
Jane Krakowski, She Loves Me
Jane Krakowski, She Loves Me
Jane Krakowski, She Loves Me
Jane Krakowski, Guys And Dolls
Jane Krakowski, Nine
Jane Krakowski, Nine
Jane Krakowski, Nine
Jane Krakowski , Grand Hotel
Jane Krakowski, Grand Hotel
Jane Krakowski has appeared on Broadway in 10 shows.
Jane Krakowski has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.
Jane Krakowski's first West End show was Guys and Dolls which opened in 2005
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for She Loves Me, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for She Loves Me, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for She Loves Me, Best Actress in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Guys And Dolls, Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Nine, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Nine , Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Nine, Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Grand Hotel and Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Grand Hotel.
Jane Krakowski has won several prestigious awards throughout her career. She received the Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical award from the Drama Desk Awards for She Loves Me. Additionally, she won Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for She Loves Me. She earned the Best Actress in a Musical award from the Olivier Awards for Guys and Dolls. Krakowski also received the Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical award from the Drama Desk Awards for Nine, along with Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Nine. Furthermore, she won the Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical from the Tony Awards for Nine.
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