Jann Arden
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Calgary, Alberta
Award-Winning Musician & Writer | Leadership, Authenticity & Personal Growth Expert
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JANN ARDEN BIOGRAPHY
Jann Arden is a multi-platinum, award-winning Canadian singer, songwriter, actor, and author whose career has defined excellence in the entertainment industry for more than three decades. She has released 15 studio albums and achieved 19 Top Ten singles that have resonated across generations. Her music blends lyrical sincerity with timeless melodies, earning her national and international recognition.
She has received 8 JUNO Awards, including Female Artist of the Year and Songwriter of the Year, along with 10 SOCAN Awards and 4 Western Canadian Music Awards. Her influence in Canadian music was formally recognized in 2020 when she was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of some of the country’s most distinguished artists.
Jann Arden is also a member of the Canadian Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame, has a Star on Canada’s Walk of Fame, and has been appointed to the Order of Canada for her contributions to Canadian arts and culture. These honours underscore her remarkable career and enduring impact on the creative landscape.
Her most recent album, Descendant, was released in 2021, marking another milestone in her continuing evolution as a recording artist. Each release reflects her ability to connect deeply with listeners through heartfelt lyricism and emotional honesty.
As an author, Jann Arden has published six books that capture her distinctive voice through memoir, humour, and fiction. Her debut novel, The Bittlemores, released in 2023, expands her storytelling into a new literary form. Her previous works, including If I Knew Then and Feeding My Mother, became bestsellers and were celebrated for their vulnerability and insight.
Her memoir Feeding My Mother spent 44 weeks on The Globe and Mail bestseller lists, chronicling her experience caring for her mother living with memory loss. If I Knew Then continued her exploration of wisdom, aging, and resilience, reinforcing her reputation as a candid and relatable writer.
In television, Jann Arden is best known as the co-creator and star of the acclaimed CTV original comedy series JANN, where she plays a fictionalized version of herself. The show premiered in 2019 and quickly became the most-watched new Canadian comedy series of the season.
JANN has since aired three seasons, showcasing Arden’s wit, humour, and self-awareness in a character that mirrors her real-life experiences in the entertainment industry. Her ability to balance comedic timing with emotional authenticity has earned the series strong critical and audience acclaim.
Beyond JANN, Arden’s screen appearances include roles in Wynonna Earp (Syfy), Private Eyes (Fox), The Detour (TBS), and Workin’ Moms (Netflix). Her natural talent and versatility continue to expand her artistic reach across multiple platforms.
Jann Arden’s career is marked by creative range, longevity, and a deep connection with her audience. Whether performing on stage, writing on the page, or appearing on screen, she brings a distinctive voice and perspective that reflect compassion, honesty, and humour.
Her contributions to music, literature, and television have solidified her place among Canada’s most celebrated artists. She remains a defining voice in Canadian culture whose work continues to inspire reflection, empathy, and connection.
Jann Arden Topic Presentations
Jann Arden Calgary, Alberta, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.
The Art of Reinvention
Finding Wisdom in Failure and Power in Aging
The Stories That Shape Us
Caring Through Change: Lessons From Feeding My Mother
Living Authentically in the Spotlight
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