Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski
Krakowski at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards in September 2008
Born	Jane Krajkowski (1968-10-11) October 11, 1968 (age 55) Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.
Education	Rutgers University, New Brunswick (BFA)
Occupations	Actress singer
Years active	1981–present
Known for	30 Rock Ally McBeal Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Partner	Robert Godley (2009–2013)
Children	1

Jane Krakowski (/krəˈkaʊski/; née Krajkowski; born October 11, 1968) is an American actress.^[1][2] She is best known for her starring role as Jenna Maroney in the NBC satirical comedy series 30 Rock (2006–2013, 2020), for which she received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Krakowski's other notable television roles have included Elaine Vassal in the Fox legal comedy-drama series Ally McBeal (1997–2002) and Jacqueline White in the Netflix comedy series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–2020). For the latter, she received another Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series nomination.

A trained singer, Krakowski has made numerous appearances on stage. At age 18, she originated the role of Dinah the Dining Car in the Broadway production of Starlight Express (1987). She has since won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for the revival of Nine (2003). Other Tony-nominated roles include in Grand Hotel (1989) and She Loves Me (2016). She received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her role in the West End revival of Guys and Dolls (2005).^[3]