Jana Kramer Net Worth: Jana Kramer is a $2 million-dollar-wealthy American actress and singer. Kramer is best known for her appearances on the TV show “One Tree Hill.” She has appeared as a guest on several television shows, including “Friday Night Lights,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Private Practice,” and “Entourage.”
Kramer is also a singer who was named Top New Female Artist by the Academy of Country Music in 2013. Kramer is well-known for her tumultuous marriage to ex-NFL player Mike Caussin. Kramer and Caussin even turned their marital problems into lucrative careers as relationship coaches, starting a podcast and writing a book.
Jana Kramer Early Life
Jana Rae Kramer was born on December 2, 1983 in Rochester Hills, Michigan to Martin and Nora. Steve Kramer, Kramer’s brother, works for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department. She went to Rochester Adams High School in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and was involved in sports and ice skating.
Kramer was a competitive skater for 13 years and performed in the pregame shows of the Detroit Red Wings ice hockey team as a high school senior. She speaks English and German fluently. Kramer had an odd desire as a child to make people laugh and entertain them.
Jana Kramer Career
Kramer began her acting career by making her debut in the 2002 indie horror film Dead/Undead while still in her teens. Over the next few years, she made guest appearances on shows like All My Children and CSI: NY before landing the recurring role of Noelle Davenport on NBC’s Friday Night Lights during the show’s 2nd season (2007–2008). Kramer then went on to play Portia Ranson on 90210 (2008–2009) and Brooke Manning on Entourage (2009).
Income Sources
Kramer earns around $500k per year, which also includes income from brand endorsements, commercials, and public appearances. Kramer has amassed an income as a singer and actor, and one can assume that the podcast she co-hosts with her now-ex-husband, Mike Caussin, aptly titled “Whine Down with Jana Kramer and Michael Caussin,” contributes to Kramer’s riches.
Jana Kramer Personal Life
Kramer has three marriages and three divorces. Kramer married Michael Gambino in 2004, but the couple divorced a few months later due to Kramer’s abuse. In 2010, she married actor Johnathon Schaech, but they divorced a few months later. Kramer began dating country singer Brantley Gilbert in 2012, but their relationship ended in August 2013. Kramer began dating former NFL player Mike Caussin in August 2014, and the couple married the following year. Jolie Rae Caussin and Jace Joseph Caussin are their two children. Kramer and Caussin divorced in August 2016 and later reconciled.
Kramer then filed for divorce in 2021, and a temporary restraining order was issued two days later. Caussin allegedly cheated on him with more than 13 women. From September 2021 to October 2021, Kramer dated former Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler. Kramer has been dating Navy veteran and fitness trainer Ian Schinelli since late 2021.
Second Album
Kramer’s second album, “Thirty-One,” was released in 2015 on Warner Music Nashville, and it performed even better thanks to the Top Five country hit “I Got the Boy” and a duet with Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, peaking at number three on the country albums chart and number ten on the Billboard 200. She later competed in “Dancing with the Stars” in 2016, finishing in fourth place overall.
That same year, she released “Feels Like Christmas,” an adult contemporary hit featuring Straight No Chaser. Kramer’s Top Ten sophomore album was followed by stand-alone singles such as “I’ve Done Love,” which charted in the country’s Top 40 in 2017. She went on to release singles like “Good Enough” in 2019 and “Voices” in 2021. Meanwhile, she starred in several Lifetime cable network movies, including The Holiday Fix Up.
Jana Kramer Charity Works
Kramer has extensive experience working with the charity Hearts2Honduras, with whom she collaborated when filming the music video for her song “Love” in El Progreso, Honduras, during a trip with 34 fans that included the construction of a community center and a visit to an orphanage.
Awards and Nominations
- Kramer was nominated for three ACM Awards, winning one for Top New Female Artist in 2013.
- Kramer was nominated for two American Country Countdown Awards in 2016: Breakthrough Female of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year.
- Kramer was nominated twice for CMT Music Awards in 2013 for her single “Why You Wanna.”
- Kramer was nominated for two American Country Awards for her single “Why You Wanna” as well as for New Artist of the Year in 2012.
