- Born
- Birth nameJewel Kilcher
- Height5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Jewel was born on May 23, 1974 in Payson, Utah, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for Ride with the Devil (1999), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) and Jewel: You Were Meant for Me, Version 1 (1996). She was previously married to Ty Murray.
- SpouseTy Murray(August 7, 2008 - July 2014) (divorced, 1 child)
- ChildrenKase Townes Murray
- ParentsLenedra Carroll
- RelativesQ'orianka Kilcher(Cousin)Xihuaru Kilcher(Cousin)Kainoa Kilcher(Cousin)Saskia Genet-Oulicky(Cousin)
- Yodeling on albums and at concerts
- Her crooked upper teeth
- Her grandfather helped draft the Alaska state constitution.
- Lived in a VW bus in San Diego with her mother before making it big.
- Her father taught music in elementary schools.
- Gave birth to her 1st child at age 37, a son Kase Townes Murray on July 11, 2011 in Texas, weighing in at 7 lbs. 6 oz. Child's father is her ex-husband, Ty Murray.
- Is able to speak some Swedish. When she was 18, she had a Swedish boyfriend, named Musse, from whom she learned it. She also wrote him a lullaby song in Swedish, which she has performed at concerts and on TV appearances.
- Cynicism isn't smarter; it's only safer. There's nothing fluffy about optimism.
- [about her song "Daddy"] "I was seven years old and went to a friend's house for dinner. (...) The father came and turned the TV off and punished the children because they weren't allowed to watch black people on TV."
- We are each others angels in the way that we answer each others prayers and we can also make each others lives miserable.
- What we call human nature in actuality is human habit.
- We are loved beyond our ability to comprehend.
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