Name |
Jenn Korbee |
Height |
|
Naionality |
American |
Date of Birth |
24-May-1980 |
Place of Birth |
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Famous for |
Acting |
Jenn Korbee is an American singer and actress. In 2002, Korbee was cast in the children's show Hi-5 in the role of "Jenn". The show was filmed in Sydney, Australia. Other cast members include Kimee Balmilero, Karla Cheatham-Mosley, Curtis Cregan, and Shaun Taylor-Corbett. Korbee has been cast as Cathy in the musical adaptation of Wuthering Heights, written by Mark Ryan.
She has also appeared in productions of the professional regional theatre company American Folklore Theatre. Korbee was a participant on the eighth season of American Idol, eliminated at the final judgment following a sing-off with Kristen McNamara. In the group rounds she sang with her husband Tom Korbee, disqualified semifinalist Joanna Pacitti, and the eventual runner-up Adam Lambert. She will appear as the newscaster in the film Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer starring Heather Graham which was released in 2011. Korbee's debut country solo album, Give a Girl a Reason, was released in 2007 on the label Groundwork Records. In 2006 she married Tom Korbee, whom she met as a student at the University of Cincinnati. She has two younger siblings, Melissa and Justin. The latter is one half of the songwriting/performing duo "Justin and Tomek".