Jenny Lewis
Singer-songwriter and actress
Born
January 8th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1976 in Las Vegas, a singer-songwriter and actress emerged in the entertainment industry. Started as a child actress starring in series such as 'The Wizard' and 'Auga. Later, transitioned into music, co-founding the band Rilo Kiley. Released solo albums including 'Rabbit Fur Coat'. Pursued a successful solo music career alongside acting roles. Collaborated with various artists and bands, contributing to the broader music scene.
Co-founded and performed with Rilo Kiley
Released the solo album 'Rabbit Fur Coat'
Acted in the television series 'The Wizard'
Starred in the series 'Auga'
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