Jana Kramer is currently competing on Season 23 of ABC's Dancing with the Stars.

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Born Jana Rae Kramer, the beautiful actress and country singer is best known for her role as Alex Dupre on the television series One Tree Hill. She's also behind the huge hit single "Why Ya Wanna."

The 32-year-old mother is paired with Gleb Savchenko on Dancing with the Stars and has shown her fans she's a triple threat -- a singer, actress AND dancer. Jana has support from some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, including Carrie Underwood. Want to learn more about her?

Below is a list of 8 facts Reality TV World has compiled about Jana Kramer:

- Jana was born on December 2, 1983 in Rochester Hills, MI. She is of German, Chilean, Croatian, and French ancestry. And she even speaks German!

- The 5'4" star began a country music career in 2012 with her self-titled debut album for Elektra Records.

- Jana survived an abusive marriage in which her first husband, Michael Gambino, allegedly tried to kill her about a decade ago. Jana hopes to inspire women in similar situations to find the strength and confidence to leave.

- She made her acting debut in 2002 in a low-budget independent horror film called Dead/Undead.

- A few years back, Jana opened for The Voice coach Blake Shelton on his "Ten Times Crazier Tour" in Virginia.

- Jana has been engaged four times and married three times. Her latest marriage to Michael Caussin is on the rocks, as they just separated in August 2016. Cheating on his part reportedly played a role in the split.

- She won Top New Female Artist at the ACM Awards in 2013.

- Jana gave birth to her daughter, Jolie Rae Caussin, on January 31 in Nashville, TN.



About The Author: Elizabeth Kwiatkowski
Elizabeth Kwiatkowski is Associate Editor of Reality TV World and has been covering the reality TV genre for more than a decade.