December 2, 1983: Jana Kramer is Born
Jana Rae Kramer is born in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
2002: High School Graduation and Move to Los Angeles
Jana Kramer graduates from Rochester Adams High School and relocates to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.
2002: Acting Debut in "Dead/Undead" and Television Debut on "All My Children"
Jana Kramer makes her acting debut in the independent horror film "Dead/Undead" and her television debut with a guest appearance on the soap opera "All My Children".
2004: Marriage to Michael Gambino
Jana Kramer married Michael Gambino.
2005: Divorce from Michael Gambino
Jana Kramer divorced Michael Gambino after suffering severe domestic abuse, leading to his conviction on attempted murder charges.
2007: Recurring Role in "Friday Night Lights"
Jana Kramer joins the cast of the sports drama series "Friday Night Lights" in a recurring role as Noelle Davenport for the second season.
2008: Debut in "90210" Reboot
Jana Kramer makes her debut as Portia Ranson in The CW's reboot of "90210".
May 5, 2009: Final Appearance on "90210"
Jana Kramer makes her final appearance as Portia Ranson in the teen drama series "90210".
June 2009: Joins "One Tree Hill" Cast
Jana Kramer joins the cast of the CW drama series "One Tree Hill" as Alex Dupre, initially in a recurring role that later becomes a series regular.
December 22, 2009: Engagement to Johnathon Schaech
Jana Kramer became engaged to actor Johnathon Schaech, whom she met on the set of "Prom Night."
July 4, 2010: Marriage to Johnathon Schaech
Jana Kramer married Johnathon Schaech in Michigan.
February 2011: Signing with Elektra Records and Release of "I Won't Give Up"
Jana Kramer signs a recording contract with Elektra Records and premieres her promotional track "I Won't Give Up" on an episode of "One Tree Hill".
April 2011: Release of "Whiskey"
Jana Kramer releases another promotional track titled "Whiskey", which is also featured on "One Tree Hill".
June 2011: Divorce from Johnathon Schaech
Jana Kramer's divorce from Johnathon Schaech was finalized. The couple had separated a month after their marriage.
January 16, 2012: Release of Debut Single "Why Ya Wanna"
Jana Kramer releases her official debut single "Why Ya Wanna".
January 18, 2012: Final Appearance on "One Tree Hill"
Jana Kramer makes her final appearance as Alex Dupre in the CW drama series "One Tree Hill".
February 6, 2012: Premiere of "Why Ya Wanna" Music Video
The official music video for "Why Ya Wanna", directed by Kristin Barlowe, is premiered.
February 2012: Cast in "Heart of the Country" and "The Gatekeeper"
Jana Kramer is cast as the protagonist in the independent drama film "Heart of the Country" and is also attached to the horror film "The Gatekeeper".
March 2012: Departure From "One Tree Hill"
Jana Kramer announces her departure from "One Tree Hill" to focus on her music career.
June 1, 2012: First Televised Live Performance
Jana Kramer makes her first televised live performance on "Fox & Friends" to promote her debut album.
June 5, 2012: Release of Self-Titled Debut Album
Jana Kramer releases her self-titled debut album, "Jana Kramer".
June 2012: Meeting Brantley Gilbert
Jana Kramer met country music singer Brantley Gilbert at the CMT Music Awards.
August 2012: Signs with Nationwide Insurance
Jana Kramer signs a deal with Nationwide Insurance to sing their jingle.
2012: Music Career Begins
Jana Kramer embarks on her musical career, releasing her self-titled debut album "Jana Kramer".
January 20, 2013: Engagement to Brantley Gilbert
Jana Kramer and Brantley Gilbert became engaged on his 28th birthday.
June 5, 2013: Nationwide Insurance Commercial Debut
Jana Kramer stars in the first of a series of commercials for Nationwide Insurance's "Join the Nation" campaign, promoting their "Brand New Belongings" initiative.
July 2013: Opening Act for Blake Shelton
Jana Kramer opened for Blake Shelton on his Ten Times Crazier Tour in Virginia Beach, VA.
August 2013: Breakup with Brantley Gilbert
Jana Kramer and Brantley Gilbert ended their relationship.
August 2013: Premiere of Approaching Midnight
The independent film "Approaching Midnight," starring Jana Kramer, had its world premiere at the Emagine Royal Oak in Michigan.
April 2014: Second Nationwide Commercial
Jana Kramer stars in her second commercial for Nationwide, promoting their renters' insurance.
August 2014: Beginning Relationship with Mike Caussin & Subsequent Breakup
Jana Kramer began dating Washington Redskins tight end Mike Caussin, whom she met on Twitter. They broke up just weeks later due to his infidelity but reconciled shortly after.
November 2014: Nationwide Holiday Commercial
Jana Kramer reprises her role in a Nationwide commercial, this time in a Santa Claus-like figure replacing items during the Christmas season.
December 2014: Engagement to Mike Caussin
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin became engaged on her 31st birthday.
May 22, 2015: Marriage to Mike Caussin
Jana Kramer married Mike Caussin.
August 10, 2015: Pregnancy Announcement
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin revealed they were expecting their first child.
2015: Release of "Thirty One" Album
Jana Kramer releases her second studio album, "Thirty One".
January 31, 2016: Birth of Daughter Jolie Rae Caussin
Jana Kramer gave birth to her daughter, Jolie Rae Caussin.
August 2016: Separation from Mike Caussin
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin separated due to Caussin's sex addiction and his admission into rehab.
August 30, 2016: Competing on Dancing with the Stars
Jana Kramer was announced as one of the celebrities competing on season 23 of Dancing with the Stars. She was partnered with professional dancer Gleb Savchenko, and they reached the finals, finishing in 4th place.
December 2017: Reconciliation and Renewal of Vows with Mike Caussin
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin reconciled and renewed their wedding vows.
April 2018: Publicly Sharing Struggles with Sex Addiction
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin shared their battle with Caussin's sex addiction.
November 29, 2018: Birth of Son Jace Joseph Caussin
Jana Kramer gave birth to her son, Jace Joseph Caussin.
April 20, 2021: Filing for Divorce from Mike Caussin
Jana Kramer filed for divorce from Mike Caussin, citing "inappropriate marital conduct, irreconcilable differences and adultery."
May 20, 2021: Custody and Child Support Agreement
Jana Kramer and Mike Caussin reached an agreement regarding custody and child support, with Kramer awarded primary custody of Jolie and Jace.
July 22, 2021: Finalization of Divorce from Mike Caussin
Jana Kramer's divorce from Mike Caussin was finalized.
September 2021: Beginning Relationship with Jay Cutler
Jana Kramer began dating former Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler.
October 2021: Ending Relationship with Jay Cutler
Jana Kramer ended her relationship with Jay Cutler.
April 2022: Ending Relationship with Ian Schinelli
Jana Kramer ended her relationship with fitness trainer and Navy veteran Ian Schinelli, whom she had been dating since late 2021.
January 2023: Confirmation of Relationship with Allan Russell
Jana Kramer publicly confirmed her relationship with Allan Russell, a former Scottish soccer player and creator of the Superior Striker coaching program, via Instagram.
May 25, 2023: Engagement to Allan Russell
Jana Kramer and Allan Russell's engagement was confirmed after six months of dating.
June 8, 2023: Pregnancy Announcement
Jana Kramer and Allan Russell announced via Instagram that they are expecting their first child together.
November 13, 2023: Birth of Son Roman James Russell
Jana Kramer gave birth to her second son, Roman James Russell, her first child with Allan Russell.