Jennifer Holliday
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Jennifer Holliday
Summary
Jennifer Holliday is a human[1]. She was born in Houston[2]. She was born on October 19, 1960[3]. She worked as a singer[4], actor[5], stage actor[6], and voice actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,656 views/month, #6,723 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Jennifer Holliday's place of birth was Houston[2].
- Jennifer Holliday was born on October 19, 1960[3].
- Jennifer Holliday held citizenship in United States[9].
- English was Jennifer Holliday's native language[10].
- Jennifer Holliday is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
- Jennifer Holliday worked as a singer[4].
- Jennifer Holliday worked as an actor[5].
- Jennifer Holliday's professions included stage actor[6].
- Jennifer Holliday worked as a voice actor[7].
- Jennifer Holliday's education included a stint at Booker T. Washington High School[12].
- Jennifer Holliday received the Theatre World Award[13].
- Jennifer Holliday received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[14].
- Jennifer Holliday received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical[15].
- Jennifer Holliday is recorded as female[16].
- Jennifer Holliday's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Jennifer Holliday's genre is soul[18].
- Jennifer Holliday's genre is house music[19].
- Jennifer Holliday's family name is recorded as Holliday[20].
- Jennifer Holliday's given name is recorded as Jennifer[21].
- Jennifer Holliday's work location is recorded as New York City[22].
- Jennifer Holliday's work location is recorded as Atlanta[23].
- Jennifer Holliday's instrument is recorded as voice[24].
- Jennifer Holliday's described by source is recorded as Notable Black American Women[25].
- Jennifer Holliday's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best New Artist[26].
- Jennifer Holliday's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1960-10-19[30]
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Genre(s): ballad, pop soul, quiet storm, soul[31]
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Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, ballad, pop soul, quiet storm, soul[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 52a315e2-5bf1-49fe-b666-fca924c8a0d4[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Jennifer Holliday was born in Houston[2]. She was born on October 19, 1960[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11]. English was her native language[10].
Education
Jennifer Holliday's education included a stint at Booker T. Washington High School[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[4], actor[5], stage actor[6], and voice actor[7].
Recognition
Awards received include Theatre World Award[13], a theatre award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1945[36]; Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[14], a class of award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1948[39]; and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical[15], a class of award[40].
Why It Matters
Jennifer Holliday ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,656 views/month, #6,723 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Jennifer Holliday born?
Jennifer Holliday's place of birth was Houston[2].
What did Jennifer Holliday do for work?
Jennifer Holliday worked as singer[4], actor[5], stage actor[6], and voice actor[7].
Where did Jennifer Holliday go to school?
Jennifer Holliday was educated at Booker T. Washington High School[12].
What awards did Jennifer Holliday receive?
Honors received include Theatre World Award[13], Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical[14], and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical[15].