Jewel
Known for Acting · 74 credits
- Born
- 1974-05-23 (age 52)
- Place of birth
- Homer, Alaska, USA
- Also known as
- Jewel Kilcher
Biography
Jewel Kilcher, professionally known as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actress, and poet. She has received four Grammy Award nominations and has sold over 27 million albums worldwide.
Jewel debuted on February 28, 1995, with the album, Pieces of You, which became one of the best selling debut albums of all time, going platinum 15 times. One single from the album, "Who Will Save Your Soul", peaked at #11 on Billboard's Hot 100; two others, "You Were Meant for Me" and "Foolish Games", also reached #2 and #7 respectively on the Hot 100, and were included in Billboard's 1997 year-end singles chart. She has crossed multiple genres throughout her career. Perfectly Clear, her first country record, was released on The Valory Music Co. in 2008. It debuted at #1 on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums chart and featured three singles, "Stronger Woman", "I Do", and "Til It Feels Like Cheating". Jewel released her first independent album Lullaby in May 2009.
Jewel will be the host, as well as a judge with Kara DioGuardi, on the upcoming series Platinum Hit. The competition pits 12 singer-songwriters against each other for a record deal and $100,000. It premieres May 30th, 2011 on Bravo.
Known For
TV Shows (44)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Jewel
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
Raw
1993
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
The View
1997
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Musical Guest
Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest
American Idol
2002
as Self - Guest Judge
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Musical Guest
Las Vegas
2003
as Jewel
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Masked Singer
2019
as Queen of Hearts / Self / Self - Performer / Self - Queen of Hearts (archive footage)
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
Punk'd
2003
as Self
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016
as Self
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018
as Self
7th Heaven
1996
as Jewel
American Idol
2018
as Self
Austin City Limits
1975
as Self
Game Changer
2019
as Self - Guest (uncredited)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
2003
as Self
MTV Unplugged
1989
as Self
Last Call with Carson Daly
2002
as Self
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
as Self
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
Men in Trees
2006
as Jewel
Nashville Star
2003
The Early Show
1999
as Self
The Lyon's Den
2003
I Can See Your Voice
2020
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
2016
as Self - Guest
This Week
1981
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self
Undercover Boss
2010
as Herself
Pepsi Smash
2003
as Self
Trainwreck: Woodstock '99
2022
as Self
The Sing-Off
2009
as Self - Judge
Greatest Hits
2016
American Song Contest
2022
as Self
Celebrities Uncensored
2003
as Self
Movies (30)
Sandy Wexler
2017
as Testimonial
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
2007
as Jewel
Holiday Homecoming with Jewel
2016
as Herself
Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles
2003
as Self - Interviewee
Ride with the Devil
1999
as Sue Lee Shelley
Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery
2025
as Self
Framed for Murder: A Fixer Upper Mystery
2017
as Shannon Hughes
Ring of Fire
2013
as June Carter Cash
Heckler
2007
as Self
Jewel: Live at the Meyerson Symphony Center
2007
as Self
Deadly Deed: A Fixer Upper Mystery
2018
as Shannon Hughes
Concrete Evidence: A Fixer Upper Mystery
2017
as Shannon Hughes
Saturday Night Live: 25 Years of Music Vol. 5
2003
as Self
Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage
2021
as Self
Jewel - Live At Humphrey's By The Bay
2004
as herself
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
2016
as Self
Lost in America
2019
as Self
The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
2025
as Self - Performer
The Best Of Sound Stage
2008
The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True
1995
as Dorothy
Lilith Fair: A Celebration of Women in Music
1997
as Self
Merle Haggard: The Real Deal
2008
as Self
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
1999
as Self
Jewel: A Life Uncommon
2002
as Herself
In This Together: A Bell Let's Talk Day Special
2021
Jewel: Woodstock 99
1999
Jewel: The Essential Live Songbook
2008
as herself
Jewel - Pieces Of You Live
2020
as Herself
The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour
2004
as Self
The Mindfulness Movement
2020
as Self
About Jewel
Jewel Kilcher, professionally known as Jewel, is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actress, and poet. She has received four Grammy Award nominations and has sold over 27 million albums worldwide. Jewel debuted on February 28, 1995, with the album, Pieces of You, which became one of the best selling debut albums of all time, going platinum 15 times. One single from the album, "Who Will Save Your Soul", peaked at #11 on Billboard's Hot 100; two others, "You Were Meant for Me" and "Foolish Games", also reached #2 and #7 respectively on th… With 74 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, Jewel has appeared in 30 films and 44 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jewel Movies
- Sandy Wexler (2017) — as Testimonial
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) — as Jewel
- Holiday Homecoming with Jewel (2016) — as Herself
- Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles (2003) — as Self - Interviewee
- Ride with the Devil (1999) — as Sue Lee Shelley
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