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Jenn Korbee
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![]() Korbee in 2021
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Born |
Jennifer Kristen Peterson-Hind
May 24, 1980 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
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Education | University of Cincinnati (BFA) |
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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
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
- 22011: Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer as Newscaster
- 2013: Four of Hearts as Jessica