Jenn Korbee facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Jenn Korbee
Born	Jennifer Kristen Peterson-Hind (1980-05-24) May 24, 1980 (age 43) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupation	Singer songwriter actress
Spouse(s)	Tom Korbee ​ (m. 2006)​
Children	1

Jennifer Kristen Korbee (née Peterson-Hind; born May 24, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter and actress.

Biography

Korbee performing in 2017.

Korbee was born Jennifer Peterson-Hind in Madison, Wisconsin. Upon receiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts in musical theatre from the University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music, she moved to New York City and was cast in a regional production of the Off-Broadway musical The Marvelous Wonderettes.

In 2002, Korbee was cast in the children's show Hi-5 in the role of her nickname "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 and her husband Tom participated on the eighth season of American Idol as the first married couple to make it to Hollywood; Tom was eliminated at the end of group round while she was eliminated at the final judgment following a sing-off with Kristen McNamara.

She appeared as the newscaster in the 2011 film Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer starring Heather Graham.

She and her husband Tom formed the duo Korbee. In 2016, the duo's single 'Hey Child', produced by David Garcia and executive produced by Mark Endert, debuted to over 5M streams on Spotify. They have a daughter born in 2018.

Discography

Her duo, Korbee, released single 'Hey Child' produced by David Garcia and Mark Endert which debuted to over 5 million streams on Spotify.

Filmography