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Jenn Korbee
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Korbee in 2021
Born
Jennifer Kristen Peterson-Hind

(1980-05-24) May 24, 1980 (age 45)
Education University of Cincinnati (BFA)
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actress
Years active 2002–present
Spouse(s)
Tom Korbee
(m. 2006)

Jenn Korbee, born on May 24, 1980, is a talented American singer and actress. She is known for her work in TV shows and music.

About Jenn Korbee

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Jenn Korbee performing in 2017
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Jenn Korbee performs at a Hi-5 concert

Jenn started her acting career in musicals. One of her early roles was in a show called The Marvelous Wonderettes.

In 2003, Jenn joined the popular children's TV show Hi-5. She played a character named Jenn, just like her nickname! The show was filmed in Australia. She worked alongside other performers like Kimee Balmilero and Curtis Cregan. Jenn also performed in a musical version of Wuthering Heights. She has also acted with the American Folklore Theatre company.

Jenn and her husband, Tom Korbee, are both singers. They made history on the eighth season of American Idol. They were the first married couple to make it to the Hollywood rounds! Jenn made it further in the competition than Tom.

In 2011, Jenn appeared in the movie Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer. She played a newscaster in the film.

Music Career

Jenn and her husband Tom formed a music duo called Korbee. In 2016, their song 'Hey Child' became very popular. It was streamed over 5 million times on Spotify. This song was produced by David Garcia and Mark Endert.

TV and Film Roles

Jenn Korbee has appeared in several TV shows and movies.

Television Appearances

  • 2003: Hack as Zoe
  • 2003–2007: Hi-5 as Presenter (Seasons 1 to 2)
  • 2010: Accidentally on Purpose as Penelope
  • 2011: CSI: Miami as Date #1
  • 2012: Up All Night as Charlotte
  • 2012: Criminal Minds as Francesca
  • 2012: Franklin & Bash as Sasha

Film Appearances

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