Jana Carter biography: what is known about Van Jones' ex-wife?
Jana Carter is an American businesswoman, non-practising attorney, and activist. She is also Van Jones' ex-wife. Jana is a mother of two boys and a niece of the 39th President of the United States of America, Jimmy Carter.
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Hollywood couples may look perfect, but the reality is that celebrities struggle through relationships just like everyone else. Being a celebrity wife means that one struggles to keep a low profile away from the public eye. Van Jones and Jana Carter tied the knot in 2005 after meeting at an event. Here is everything you need to know about Jana Carter Jones, including details about her, age, family, divorce and more.
Profile summary
- Birth name: Jana Carter
- Date of birth: January 1974
- Age: 47 years (as of 2021)
- Ethnicity: White
- Hair color: Dark brown
- Height: 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
- Weight: 143 lbs (65 kg)
Jana Carter biography
Van Jones wife Jana Carter was born on January 1974. Her exact date of birth has remained a mystery as she has not revealed it to the public. As of 2021, Jana Carter age is 47 years.
Jana was born to parents William Alton Carter III and Sybil Spires. Her father was a brewer and politician. She was raised in a family of five.
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Career
Jana worked as the Director of Research for Common Ground’s USA Racial Healing program after graduation. She quit that job to become a seminary student at Bethany Theological Seminary.
She currently works as the Director of Operations for Magic Labs Media. Jana also is an owner of Kidpacking, an online retail store that sells camping and hiking equipment.
Jana Carter Van Jones relationship
Van Jones and wife, Jana, had been married for 13 years before separating in 2018. In the period together, the Van Jones family grew as they had two kids. They are parents to two sons, Mattai and Cabral, and share joint physical and legal custody of the children.
Not much is known about the couple's love life as they did not publicize their relationship.
So, is Van Jones married to Jana Carter? The answer to that is 'no'. CNN political commentator Van Jones divorce was finalized in 2019. Van is, however, rumoured to be in a relationship with famous American media personality Kim Kardashian. The pair have been friends for years and it is speculated that their friendship has turned into a romantic relationship.
Where is she now?
Jan has kept a low profile after her divorce. However, she is still working with her ex-husband as an executive director and producer of content for Magic Labs Media. In addition to this, Jana continues to run her company and is helping kids and parents in creating memories by backpacking.
Here are some more interesting facts about Jana
- Her father died in 1988. At the time, she was just a teenager.
- She loves outdoor activities and is a lover of Italian cuisine.
- Her ex-husband Van Jones has co-founded non-profit organisations such as the Ella Baker Center For Human Rights and the Dream Corps. The Ella Baker organisation works to advance racial and economic justice to ensure dignity and opportunity for low-income people and people of color. Jana is also part of the organisation.
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Jana Carter has made a name for herself thanks to her hard work. Although she and Van Jones are no longer married, they are committed to co-parenting.
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