Jewel

Jewel

Known for
Acting
Born
May 23, 1974 (age 52)
Birthplace
Homer, Alaska, USA

Biography

Jewel Kilcher, professionally known as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actress, and poet. She has received four Grammy Award nominations and has sold over 27 million albums worldwide. Jewel debuted on February 28, 1995, with the album, Pieces of You, which became one of the best selling debut albums of all time, going platinum 15 times. One single from the album, "Who Will Save Your Soul", peaked at #11 on Billboard's Hot 100; two others, "You Were Meant for Me" and "Foolish Games", also reached #2 and #7 respectively on the Hot 100, and were included in Billboard's 1997 year-end singles chart. She has crossed multiple genres throughout her career. Perfectly Clear, her first country record, was released on The Valory Music Co. in 2008. It debuted at #1 on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums chart and featured three singles, "Stronger Woman", "I Do", and "Til It Feels Like Cheating". Jewel released her first independent album Lullaby in May 2009. Jewel will be the host, as well as a judge with Kara DioGuardi, on the upcoming series Platinum Hit. The competition pits 12 singer-songwriters against each other for a record deal and $100,000. It premieres May 30th, 2011 on Bravo.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery poster

Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery

Movie · as Self

2025
The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade poster

The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Movie · as Self - Performer

2022
American Song Contest poster

American Song Contest

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2022
Sherri poster

Sherri

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2022
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99 poster

Trainwreck: Woodstock '99

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
In This Together: A Bell Let's Talk Day Special poster

In This Together: A Bell Let's Talk Day Special

Movie

2021
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage poster

Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage

Movie · as Self

2020
The Mindfulness Movement poster

The Mindfulness Movement

Movie · as Self

2020
Jewel - Pieces Of You Live poster

Jewel - Pieces Of You Live

Movie · as Herself

2020
I Can See Your Voice poster

I Can See Your Voice

TV · 1 ep

2019
Lost in America poster

Lost in America

Movie · as Self

2019
The Masked Singer poster

The Masked Singer

TV · as Queen of Hearts, Self

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2019
Game Changer poster

Game Changer

TV · as Self - Guest (uncredited) · 1 ep

2018
Deadly Deed: A Fixer Upper Mystery poster

Deadly Deed: A Fixer Upper Mystery

Movie · as Shannon Hughes

2018
American Idol poster

American Idol

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover poster

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Framed for Murder: A Fixer Upper Mystery poster

Framed for Murder: A Fixer Upper Mystery

Movie · as Shannon Hughes

2017
Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery poster

Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery

Movie · as Shannon Hughes

2017
Sandy Wexler poster

Sandy Wexler

Movie · as Testimonial

2016
Holiday Homecoming with Jewel poster

Holiday Homecoming with Jewel

Movie · as Herself

2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe poster

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

Movie · as Self

2016
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee poster

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits

TV · 1 ep

2016
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry poster

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2013
Ring of Fire poster

Ring of Fire

Movie · as June Carter Cash

2012
Steve Harvey poster

Steve Harvey

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
Undercover Boss poster

Undercover Boss

TV · as Herself · 1 ep

2009
The Sing-Off poster

The Sing-Off

TV · as Self - Judge · 8 eps

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2008
Jewel: The Essential Live Songbook poster

Jewel: The Essential Live Songbook

Movie · as herself

2008
Merle Haggard: The Real Deal poster

Merle Haggard: The Real Deal

Movie · as Self

2008
The Best Of Sound Stage poster

The Best Of Sound Stage

Movie

2007
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story poster

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Movie · as Jewel

2007
Heckler poster

Heckler

Movie · as Self

2007
Jewel: Live at the Meyerson Symphony Center

Jewel: Live at the Meyerson Symphony Center

Movie · as Self

2006
Men in Trees poster

Men in Trees

TV · as Jewel · 1 ep

2004
Jewel -  Live At Humphrey's By The Bay poster

Jewel - Live At Humphrey's By The Bay

Movie · as herself

2004
The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour poster

The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour

Movie · as Self

2003
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles poster

Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles

Movie · as Self - Interviewee

2003
Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5 poster

Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5

Movie · as Self

2003
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition poster

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self, Self - Musical Guest · 3 eps

2003
Las Vegas poster

Las Vegas

TV · as Jewel · 1 ep

2003
Nashville Star poster

Nashville Star

TV · 2 eps

2003
The Terry and Gaby Show

The Terry and Gaby Show

TV · 1 ep

2003
The Lyon's Den poster

The Lyon's Den

TV · 1 ep

2003
Celebrities Uncensored poster

Celebrities Uncensored

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Punk'd poster

Punk'd

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Comedy Central Roasts poster

Comedy Central Roasts

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Pepsi Smash

Pepsi Smash

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2002
Jewel: A Life Uncommon poster

Jewel: A Life Uncommon

Movie · as Herself

2002
American Idol poster

American Idol

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2002
Last Call with Carson Daly poster

Last Call with Carson Daly

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2001
A Musical Christmas from the Vatican poster

A Musical Christmas from the Vatican

Movie · as Self

2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation poster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV · as Jewel · 1 ep

1999
Ride with the Devil poster

Ride with the Devil

Movie · as Sue Lee Shelley

1999
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve poster

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve

Movie · as Self

1999
Jewel: Woodstock 99 poster

Jewel: Woodstock 99

Movie

1999
The Early Show poster

The Early Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Lilith Fair: A Celebration of Women in Music poster

Lilith Fair: A Celebration of Women in Music

Movie · as Self

1997
Jewel - MTV Unplugged 97' poster

Jewel - MTV Unplugged 97'

Movie · as herself

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self · 3 eps

1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show poster

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
7th Heaven poster

7th Heaven

TV · as Jewel · 1 ep

1995
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True poster

The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True

Movie · as Dorothy

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 3 eps

1993
Raw poster

Raw

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV · 6 eps

1992
Later... with Jools Holland poster

Later... with Jools Holland

TV · 1 ep

1989
MTV Unplugged poster

MTV Unplugged

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1984
MTV Video Music Awards poster

MTV Video Music Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
This Week poster

This Week

TV · 1 ep

1975
Austin City Limits poster

Austin City Limits

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 2 eps