Jayna Elise, American singer (2024-present)
Jayna Elise biography
Jayna Elise is an American singer who hails from Washington, DC. She rose to fame as a standout contestant on seasons 21 and 22 of the American reality singing show, American Idol 2024. Jayna also participated in the 11th season of America’s Got Talent. She holds American nationality. Her ethnicity shows her as a multi-racial.
| Born name | Jayna Elise Brown |
| Nickname | Jayna |
| Gender | Female |
| Birth date | September 26, 2001 |
| Birthplace | Baltimore, MD |
| Residence | Baltimore |
| Profession | Singer |
| Nationality | American |
Jayna Elise age
American Idol contestant Jayna Elise’s age as of 2024 is 23 years. Born in Baltimore on September 26, 2001, she has been performing since the tender age of four. Raised by a single mother, Jayna also appeared on the 21st season of the show when she was 22 years old.
| Age in 2024 | 23 years |
| Birth date | September 26 |
| Parents | American couple |
| Birth year | 2001 |
| Hometown | Washington |
| Occupation | Singer |
Jayna Elise’s parents and family
Jayna Elise was born in Baltimore to an American parent. She was raised by a single mother: Tetia Lanae Brown. Jayna’s mom is very supportive of his music career and they share a close relationship. Her mother noticed her singing skills and talent. She has no sister or brother. Even, information about his father is very limited. Right now, she is focusing on her career. She has no boyfriend.
| Father | American citizen |
| Mother | Tetia Lanae Brown |
| Siblings | None |
| Native | Baltimore |
| Citizenship | American |
Jayna Elise’s performance on American Idol
Jayna auditioned in Los Angeles by singing “The Climb” by Miley Cyrus. Her singing impressed all three judges, including Katy Perry. All judges voted “yes” to send her to the Hollywood round. Now, she got a second shot with her typical understanding of ‘The Climb’ in ‘American Idol’ Season 22.
Katy said, “You have grown in a short amount of time, vocally. And if you can use that kind of gear every time you sing, it’s going to be a different type of competition for you this time.” Another judge Lionel Richie confirmed that would return to Hollywood “stronger than ever.” Interestingly, she had a big yes from all judges that advanced her to Hollywood Week.