Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
26
Gender
Female
Birthday
November 02, 1961 ( 63 years old )
Place of Birth
Consort, Alberta, Canada
Also Known As
Kathryn Dawn Lang
K.D. Lang
Kathryn Dawn Lang OC AOE (born November 2, 1961), known by her stylized stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Lang has won Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances. Hits include the songs "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine". A mezzo-soprano, lang has contributed songs to movie soundtracks and has collaborated with musicians such as Roy Orbison, Tony Bennett, Elton John, The Killers, Anne Murray, Ann Wilson, and Jane Siberry. She performed at the closing ceremony of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, and at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she performed Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah". Lang has also been active as an animal rights, gay rights, and Tibetan human rights activist. She is a tantric practitioner of the old school of Tibetan Buddhism. Description above from the Wikipedia article k.d. lang, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Anne Murray Friends and Legends
2007-11-13Tony Bennett: MTV Unplugged
1994-06-01Eye of the Beholder
1999-09-04Salmonberries
1991-10-31Tony Bennett: An American Classic
2006-11-22K.D. Lang: Live By Request
2001-08-14Teresa's Tattoo
1994-03-15