Floor Jansen

Floor Jansen: Biography in Details

Who is Floor Jansen?

Floor Jansen is a Dutch singer, vocal coach, and songwriter. She is known for her several lead vocal songs on the ‘Mayan’ album ‘Quaterpast’, ‘Ayreon‘ album ‘Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer 0101100, ‘Avalon’s ‘ Angel of the apocalypse, and many more.

Jansen’s famous singles include ‘Walking in the air, ‘The Carpenter’, ‘ Bye Bye Beautiful’ and is known as the front lady of Revamp, Nightwish, and After Forever. Currently, Jansen is the lead vocalist of the Finnish ‘symphonic metal’ band ‘Nightwish’ (1997).

What are the birth facts of Floor Jansen?

Floor Jansen’s nickname was “Floor.” She was born on 21^st February 1981 in Goirle, North Brabant, Netherlands.

Jansen’s family background is unknown. Jansen’s father and mother’s names are still unknown. She has a sister, Irene Jansen, who is also a singer.

Floor Jansen was raised at her birthplace. She is Dutch and speaks English. Jansen’s ethnicity is Caucasian and she is a Christian. She played guitar, piano, and flute during her childhood days. Jansen is a vegetarian from the start.

As a child, she wanted to become a biologist. She discovered her talent after she starred in a school musical at the age of 15 and used to sing songs for the people on the stage and realized that she was meant to be a singer.

The floor used to write songs as well. She joined the Rock Academy for her further studies in 1999 after finishing high school and her participation in the ‘After Forever’ band got serious. She used to dedicate her time to both music and studies.

Educational

Floor Jansen’s education history is not completely known. She finished high school and joined Rock Academy. She has completed several years of music studies.

Floor Jansen: Early Professional life, Career

Jansen enjoyed playing music from the start. Jansen is currently 41 years old. She is the elder sister of Irene Jansen, who also worked with ‘Ayreon’. Before being famous, she used to sing songs for the people on the stage and realized her talent in her.

After a high school musical, she then hooked up herself in music, singing, and performing, which turned out to be her career.

Jansen worked as a singing teacher before becoming a full-time musician. Jansen first became a member of the ‘Symphonic metal’ band ‘After Forever’ in 1997 at the age of 15. She later formed ‘ReVamp’ when ‘After Forever’ disbanded in 2009.

She joined ‘Nightwish’ as a touring member after the demise of their lead vocalist Anette Olzon. In 2013, Jansen became the full-time lead vocalist and disbanded ‘ReVamp’ to focus on ‘Nightwish’.

Jansen was a versatile singer and could sing both classical and rock songs. Some of her famous band albums include ‘Wild Card’, ’ReVamp’ with ‘ReVamp’, ‘Invisible’, ’Prison of Desire’, and many more with ‘After Forever’. ‘Follow in the cry’ (2000), ‘Monolith of Doubt’ (2002), and ‘Being Everyone’ (2005) are some of her singles. Even today she is teaching despite her busy schedule. Jansen is a successful musician.

On 16 October 2009, Jansen announced through her MySpace site that she had started a new metal band, a project named ‘Sinh’, and kept its hold. Jansen worked with numerous bands and got success all through.

Though, Jansen had a successful career. She never achieved any personal, band awards, or achievements. Jansen’s songs were also never nominated for any awards.

Floor Jansen: Salary, Net worth

Jansen’s salary is still under review and her estimated net worth is $3 million.

Is Floor Jansen involved in any rumors and controversies?

A rumor was heard that Jansen will be leaving ‘Nightwish’ after welcoming her first child in 2017 for a year-long break. Jansen also revealed in September that she was four months pregnant.

Floor Jansen stated that people a lot of times use interviews to create controversies. They even said that Jansen did not like to share her personal life.

Body measurements: Height, Weight

Jansen’s height is 1.83 m and its weight is 79 kg. Jansen’s shoe size is 10.5 US and 8.5 UK. Her hair color is light brown and her eye color is blue.

Social media profile

Floor Jansen has a Facebook profile and has 190K followers on Instagram and 91.6K followers on Twitter

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