Birth Name: Janet Vivian Hooks
Occupation: Comedian
Place Of Birth: Decatur
Date Of Birth: April 23, 1957
Date Of Death: October 9, 2014
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Jan Hooks was born on the 23rd of April, 1957. She was famous for being a Comedian. Comedienne who was a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1991 and was best known for her character Candy Sweeney of “The Sweeney Sisters.” She appeared on the last two seasons of Designing Women and had a recurring role on NBC’s 30 Rock as Jenna’s mother.
Jan Hooks was born in Decatur. She began doing comedy with the group The Groundlings, the famed Los Angeles-based comedy troupe where many Saturday Night Live cast members are first discovered. She also appeared on the show Designing Women as Carlene Dobber for the final two seasons of the show.
Jan Hooks was a Taurus and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.
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Childhood
Jan Hooks was born in 1950s. The 1950s is often viewed as "baby boom" and a period of conformity, when young and old alike followed group norms rather than striking out on their own. The 50s were also the beginning of the Space Race, Cold War and the Civil Rights Movement. Discover what happened on this day.
Janet Vivian Hooks is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
Jan’s Janet Vivian Hooks attended Towers High School, Decatur, Georgia.
Family
Jan Hooks’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and her father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Jan Hooks’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Jan Hooks kept her personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Jan Hooks was born in the Year of the Rooster.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Janet Vivian Hooks |
| NICKNAME: | Jan |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Taurus |
| BIRTH DAY: | Tuesday |
| DEATH DAY: | Thursday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Jan Hooks was a Taurus. People of this zodiac sign like cooking, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Jan Hooks was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are honest, observant and hardworking. They seldom rely on other people in daily life, which can make them impatient when dealing with others.
Ruling Planet: Jan Hooks had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Jan Hooks’s birth sign is Taurus and she had a ruling planet of Venus.
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