Janet Jackson is a noted American singer and dancer from the Jackson family of musicians and entertainers in America. Born in May 1966 into musical royalty, Janet Jackson transcended mere pop stardom to become a cultural force. Her fiery vocals, electrifying performances, and boundary-pushing music videos on albums like “Rhythm Nation 1814” ignited the world. But Jackson’s impact soared beyond music.
She empowered non-white communities, shattered racial and gender barriers, championed feminism, and advocated for social justice. Her success left an indelible mark on fashion, pop culture, and hearts worldwide. Jackson is a signer, role model, cultural icon, and legend whose innovative spirit and unwavering commitment to change. Her legacy reverberates, forever etched in the annals of music and entertainment history.
Janet Jackson Biography
Born name
Janet Damita Jo Jackson
Gender
Female
Birth date
May 16, 1966 (age 58)
Birthplace
Gary, Indiana, US
Occupations
Singer, actress, and dancer
Nationality
American
Janet Jackson Age (How old is Janet Jackson?)
Janet Jackson’s age as of 2024 is 58 years. Janet Jackson’s birthday falls on May 16 every year. She is the youngest Jackson and a seven-year junior to the great Michael Jackson. Jackson was 18 when she married to 21-year-old DeBarge. Born to Katherine Esther Jackson and Joseph Walter “Joe” Jackson in Indiana in 1966, the singer performed at the MGM Casino at age seven. She gave birth to a child at 50. Jackson was 20 years old in her album Control.
Age in 2024
57 years
Birth date
May 16, 1966
Parents
Joe Jackson and Katherine Jackson
Born name
Janet
Birth year
1966
Birthday/Zodiac Sign
Taurus
Hometown
Gary
Occupation
Singer and dancer
Janet Jackson’s Body Measurement
Janet Jackson’s height is 1.63 m. She stands 5 ft 4 in tall. With a 35-24-36 in hourglass figure and 58 kg weight, Janet maintains a fit figure.
Height
5 ft 4 in/163 cm
Weight
128 lbs/58 kg
Measurement
35-24-36 (89-61-92 cm)
Breast/Bust size
35 in/89 cm
Waist Size
24 in/61 cm
Hips Size
36 in/92 cm
Bra Size
40C (US)/90C (EU)
Cup Size
C (US)
Dress Size
6 (US) or 36 (EU)
Shoe (Feet) Size
8 (US)
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Black
Nationality
American
Race/ethnicity
Janet Jackson’s Family and Relationship
Parents
Joe Jackson (father) and Katherine Jackson (mother)
Spouses
James DeBarge (m. 1984; ann. 1985), René Elizondo Jr. (m. 1991; div. 2003), and Wissam Al Mana (m. 2012; Sep. 2017)
Partner
Jermaine Dupri (2002–2009)
Children
1
Siblings
Michael Jackson
Janet Jackson’s Musical Career
Genres
R&B, pop, dance, hip hop, funk, rock, and new jack swing
Instrument(s)
Vocals and keyboards
Labels
A&M, Virgin, Island, Rhythm Nation, BMG, and Cinq
Website
janetjackson.com
Janet Jackson’s Net Worth
Janet Jackson is among the wealthiest celebrities, with a net worth of $180 million. The American singer is not a billionaire. She earns about $60 million every year through her music and estate investment, according to different online net worth sources.
Net worth in 2024
$180 million
Janet’s wealth sources
Music and estate investments
Janet Jackson Albums
2015
Unbreakable
2008
Discipline
2006
20 Y.O.
2004
Damita Jo
2001
All for You
1997
The Velvet Rope
1993
Janet
1989
Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814
1986
Control
1984
Dream Street
1982
Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson Tours
Together Again Tour (2023–2024)
Janet Jackson: A Special 30th Anniversary Celebration of Rhythm Nation (2019)
State of the World Tour (2017–2019)
Unbreakable World Tour (2015–2016)
Number Ones, Up Close and Personal World Tour (2011)