Jeannie Ortega

Singer-songwriter and actress from USA

Jeannie Ortega - Singer-songwriter and actress from USA
Born

November 19th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1986, this American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress began a career in music at a young age. The debut album, released in 2006, featured the hit single 'Crowd Go Crazy,' which garnered attention in the pop and R&B music scenes. In addition to music, involvement in acting included appearances in various television shows and films, showcasing a range of performances. Dance also played a significant role, enhancing stage presence and musical expression.

Released debut album 'No Place Like Brooklyn'

Performed 'Crowd Go Crazy'

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