Petra Janů
Petra Janů (born Jana Petrů, 19 November 1952) is a Czech singer and actress. She won the 1987 Zlatý slavík for Female Singer of the Year, ahead of Iveta Bartošová and Bára Basiková. She won the same award again in 1988 and 1989.
Also recorded as Petra Janu
Petra Janů
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- Name
- Petra Janů
- Birth Name
- Jana Petrů
- Born
- 19 November 1952
- Birthplace
- Prague, Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- Singer, actress
- Spouse
- Michal Zelenka (1978–2011)
- Nationality
- Czech Republic
- Honours
- Merited Artist of Czechoslovakia
- Languages
- Czech
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Key facts
• Name — Petra Janů • Birth Name — Jana Petrů • Born — 19 November 1952 • Birthplace — Prague, Czechoslovakia • Occupation — Singer, actress • Instrument — Vocals • Years Active — 1977–present • Label — Supraphon Parlophone • Past Member Of — C&K Vocal • Spouse — Michal Zelenka (1978–2011) • Website — petrajanu.cz
Studio albums
Studio albums
• Album (1997) • Jedeme dál II with Petr Janda (2000) • Vzpomínky: Film & Muzikál (2009) • Kouzlo (2009)
Live albums
Live albums
• Live v Lucerně (2015)
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Petra Janu. Her recorded language was Czech. She married Michal Zelenka.
Petra Janů, tour 2010
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Life and career
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Life and career
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1952
Petra Janů born at Prague.
Awards and nominations
• Year — Award — Category — Result — Ref • 1987 — Zlatý slavík — Female Singer of the Year — Winner • 1988 — Zlatý slavík — Female Singer of the Year — Winner • 1989 — Zlatý slavík — Female Singer of the Year — Winner
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- 1.Petra Janů: Nenávidím změny, bývají většinou stejně k horšímu. novinky.cz. 25 November 2012.
- 2.Nekvapil, Václav. Iveta Bartošová: tichá píseň. 2016.
- 3.Petra Janů: Na pódiu mám trému. Mladá fronta DNES. 14 November 2002.
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