Jana Kramer

American singer and actress, Jana Rae Kramer (known as Jana Kramer), was born on December 2, 1983, in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She began her acting career in 2002 with a role in the independent horror film Dead/Undead. Kramer's breakthrough in television came with guest appearances in series such as All My Children and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, followed by notable roles in Friday Night Lights and One Tree Hill. In February 2011, Jana Kramer signed a recording contract with Elektra Records. She released her debut single "I Won't Give Up" the same month, which reached number 75 on the Billboard Hot 100. Her first official single "Why Ya Wanna", released in January 2012, peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Kramer's self-titled debut album Jana Kramer was released in June 2012 and received positive reviews. Notable singles from this period include "What I Love About Your Love" (January 2012) and "Whiskey" (April 2013). In October 2015, she released her second album Thirty-One, featuring the single "I Got The Boy" (January 2015). Kramer also appeared on the 23rd season of Dancing with the Stars in 2016.