American Actress based in London. Janis is originally from upstate New York. She graduated from Hartwick College with a 4 year Bachelor of Arts degree in both Theatre and English. Janis lived many years in both NYC and Los Angeles. She is based in London and lives with her husband American actor Tim Ahern and 2 children. Janis is represented by The American Agency in London.
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Janis Carter is known for Aventures de femmes (2001) and Lucy, the Human Chimp (2021).
Janis Collins is known for Amy (2015), Pop-Legenden (2013) and Lorraine (2001). She has been married to Richard Collins since September 2011. She was previously married to Mitch Winehouse.
Janis Duley was born in South East Missouri as a twin birthed on a kitchen table. There were four sisters and they did a lot of chores and sang while they worked. Father was sick and loved watching and laughing at Red Skelton. This inspired Janis to want to make people laugh. Duley attended School of the Ozarks in the Branson area, before Branson was Branson-today the school is known as College of the Ozarks. That is where she began classes in voice, organ, and harpsichord. She was lucky enough to find a teacher who allowed her to sing Folk songs, which is all she wanted to sing. Janis continued her studies for her junior year at the University Arkansas but returned to Missouri when she was chosen to be part of the first season of the Tent Theater in Springfield. That was the magic summer and she stayed and earned her BA in theater in Springfield at Missouri State University. She did two more seasons of the Tent Theater as a contracted actress. She then attended University of Missouri at Kansas City for her masters in Theater. She was in the cast of for the first season of Missouri Repertory Theater. Duley has appeared on the stage and only recently acted on film.
Janis Gangi is known for Loveland (2019) and The PC (2018).
Janis Hanen is known for Buddy Games (2019).
Janis Hirsch is a producer and writer, known for Hacks (2021), Frasier (1993) and Will & Grace (1998).
Janis Lyn Joplin was born at St. Mary's Hospital in the oil-refining town of Port Arthur, Texas, near the border with Louisiana. Her father was a cannery worker and her mother was a registrar for a business college. As an overweight teenager, she was a folk-music devotee (especially Odetta, Leadbelly and Bessie Smith). After graduating from Thomas Jefferson High School, she attended Lamar State College and the University of Texas, where she played auto-harp in Austin bars.She was nominated for the Ugliest Man on Campus in 1963, and she spent two years traveling, performing and becoming drug-addicted. Back home in 1966, her friend Chet Helms suggested she become lead singer for Big Brother and the Holding Company, an established Haight-Ashbury band consisting of guitarists James Gurley and Sam Andrew, bassist Peter Albin and drummer Dave Getz). She got wide recognition through the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, highlights of which were released in Monterey Pop (1968), and with the band's landmark second album, "Cheap Thrills". She formed her "Kosmic Blues Band" the following year and achieved still further recognition as a solo performer at Woodstock in 1969, highlights released in Woodstock (1970). In the spring of 1970, she sang with the "Full Tilt Boogie Band" and, on October 4 of that year, she was found dead in Hollywood's Landmark Motor Hotel (now known as Highland Gardens Hotel) from a heroin-alcohol overdose the previous day. Her ashes were scattered off the coast of California. Her biggest selling album was the posthumously released "Pearl", which contained her quintessential song: "Me & Bobby McGee".