Jenn Korbee facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Jenn Korbee
Korbee in 2021
Born	Jennifer Kristen Peterson-Hind (1980-05-24) May 24, 1980 (age 45) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Education	University of Cincinnati (BFA)
Occupation	Singer songwriter actress
Years active	2002–present
Spouse(s)	Tom Korbee ​ (m. 2006)​

Jenn Korbee is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She was born on May 24, 1980. Jenn is known for her work in children's television and her music career.

Her Life and Career

Jenn performing in 2017.

Jenn started her acting career in a musical called The Marvelous Wonderettes. This show was performed in a theater outside of the main Broadway area.

In 2003, Jenn joined the children's TV show Hi-5. She played a character named Jenn, just like her nickname! The show was filmed in Australia. She worked with other cast members like Kimee Balmilero, Karla Cheatham Mosley, Curtis Cregan, and Shaun Taylor-Corbett.

Jenn also acted in a musical version of Wuthering Heights. This musical was written by Mark Ryan. She has also performed with a theater group called American Folklore Theatre.

American Idol Journey

Jenn performs at a Hi-5 concert.

Jenn and her husband, Tom Korbee, both tried out for American Idol in 2009. They were the first married couple to make it to the "Hollywood" rounds of the competition. Tom was eliminated earlier, but Jenn made it further. She was eliminated after a sing-off with another contestant.

Acting in Movies and TV

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

Music as Korbee

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

Her Music

Jenn's music duo, Korbee, released their single 'Hey Child'. This song was produced by David Garcia and Mark Endert. It quickly became a hit, getting over 5 million streams on Spotify.

What She's Been In

TV Shows

Movies