JANN ARDEN

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JANN ARDEN

Name: JANN ARDEN


Born: 27 March 1962


Occupation: Musician, Author and Actress


Years active: 1981-present


 

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JANN ARDEN

Arden's music journey began in 1981 with her first single, "Never Love a Sailor," released under the name Jann Richards ¹. She gained widespread recognition with her debut album, "Time for Mercy," in 1993, which earned her two Juno Awards. Her subsequent albums, including "Living Under June" (1994) and "Happy?" (1997), solidified her position as a prominent Canadian singer-songwriter. Television and Acting Career Arden has made notable appearances on television shows such as "Robson Arms," "Corner Gas," and "Workin' Moms," for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination ¹. In 2019, she starred in the CTV comedy series "Jann," a fictionalized version of her own life. Literary Career Arden has authored several books, including memoirs like "If I Knew, Don't You Think I'd Tell You?" (2002) and "Falling Backwards" (2011), as well as "Feeding My Mother" (2017), which explores her experiences caring for her mother with Alzheimer's disease ¹. Awards and Accolades Throughout her career, Arden has received numerous awards and nominations, including eight Juno Awards, several Canadian Screen Awards, and a star on Canada's Walk of Fame