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Ledger in June 2013
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Background information | |
Birth name | Jennifer Carole Ledger |
Born | 8 December 1989 |
Origin | Coventry, United Kingdom |
Genres | Hard rock, Christian rock, alternative metal, Christian metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Drums, vocals |
Years active | 2008–present |
Associated acts | Skillet |
Jennifer Carole "Jen" Ledger (born 8 December 1989) is an English drummer and co-vocalist for the American Christian rock and hard rock band Skillet. At the age of eighteen she became Skillet's drummer, when their former drummer Lori Peters retired.
She was born in Coventry, England, and relocated to the United States at age 16 to major in drums at Living Light School of Worship in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
She has been Skillet's drummer and female vocalist since the "Comatose Tour" in 2008.
In 2014, Ledger stated that she and bandmate Korey Cooper were beginning to write music for her own heavily pop-influenced solo album.