K.D. Lang
Acting
Born: 1961-11-02 in Consort, Alberta, Canada
Biography
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
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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Saturday Night Live
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The Graham Norton Show
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How I Met Your Mother
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
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CBS News Sunday Morning
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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The Larry Sanders Show
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
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Ellen
Janine
Portlandia
Peggy
Parkinson
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Dharma & Greg
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The Last Don
Dita Tommey
The Black Dahlia
Lesbian Bar Singer (uncredited)
Jann
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Eye of the Beholder
Hilary
Songs & Visions
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The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
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Country at the BBC
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Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
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Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
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Tony Bennett: An American Classic
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Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
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Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
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Teresa's Tattoo
Michelle
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
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Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan
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Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
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Truth or Dairy
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Salmonberries
Kotzebue
k.d. lang: songs & silence
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Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
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k.d. lang - Ingénue Redux - Live From the Majestic Theatre
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Tony Bennett: MTV Unplugged
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