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K.D. Lang

Acting

Born November 2, 1961 · Consort, Alberta, Canada

Also known as Kathryn Dawn Lang

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Biography

Kathryn Dawn Lang, known by her 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. Her hits include the songs "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine".

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Awards & recognition

  • Americana Trailblazer Award · 2018
  • Canadian Music Hall of Fame · 2013
  • Canada's Walk of Fame · 2008
  • Grammy Award — Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album · 2003
  • GLAAD Vito Russo Award · 1998
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  • BRIT Award — International Female Solo Artist · 1995
  • Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award · 1993
  • Juno Award — Album of the Year · 1993
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 1993
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 1993
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1992
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Country Vocal Performance · 1989
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 1988
  • CASBY Award
  • GLAAD Media Awards
  • Juno Award — Breakthrough Artist of the Year
  • Officer of the Order of Canada
  • Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award · 2012 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Single of the Year · 2011 · nominated
  • Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award · 2009 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Artist of the Year · 2009 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Artist of the Year · 2005 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals · 2003 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album · 2003 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals · 2002 · nominated
  • BRIT Award — International Female Solo Artist · 1996 · nominated
  • BRIT Award — International Female Solo Artist · 1995 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals · 1994 · nominated
  • Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award · 1994 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1993 · nominated
  • Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award · 1993 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Songwriter of the Year · 1993 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Album of the Year · 1993 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Cinematography · 1993 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Art Direction · 1993 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 1993 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Album of the Year · 1992 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Record of the Year · 1992 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Pop Vocal Performance · 1992 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Song of the Year · 1992 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1990 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Country Vocal Performance · 1989 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 1989 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Song · 1989 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1989 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Country Collaboration with Vocals · 1988 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female Country Vocal Performance · 1988 · nominated
  • Juno Award — Entertainer of the Year · 1987 · nominated

Filmography20 titles

How I Met Your Mother

2005as k.d. lang

Anne Murray: Full Circle

2021as Self

Tony Bennett: An American Classic

2006as Self

The Larry Sanders Show

1992as k.d. lang

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

1988as Self - Backing Vocals

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

1988as Self

CBS News Sunday Morning

1979as Self

Portlandia

2011as Peggy

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Musical Guest

Ellen

1994as Janine

The Black Dahlia

2006as Lesbian Bar Singer (uncredited)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988as Self

Salmonberries

1991as Kotzebue

Eye of the Beholder

1999as Hilary

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

1993Original Music Composer

Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30

2017as Self

Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic

2007as Self