Happy birthday, Jamie Lynn! Britney Spears' younger sister is all grown up and has established her individuality. But, she still struggles living behind the identity of her famous pop star singer older sister, Britney Spears. Read on about this story, and all of the other details regarding the singer/actress' life, legacy, and careers in acting and music:
Jamie Lynn Spears Bio
Jamie Lynn Marie Spears was born on April 4, 1991 in McComb, Mississippi to Lynne and Jamie Spears. Spears, though, was raised in Kentwood, Louisiana. Jamie and sister, Britney, has an older brother named Bryan. As a child, Jamie has always been a performer. Jamie loved gymnastics, dance, acting, and singing while she was growing up, as per ImdB.
Jamie is a mother to a daughter named Maddie Aldridge (born 2008), whose father is the singer/actress' ex-fiance, Casey Aldridge. Jamie now lives in Louisiana with husband, Jamie Watson, with her family, including her daughter with Watson, Ivey Watson.
Jamie Spears' Career in Music and Acting
Jamie Lynn Spears' movie acting debut was a role in Britney Spears' lead starrer, "Crossroads" (2002). Jamie starred in the series from Nickeledeon called, "Zoey 101" (2005-2008). Other series Jamie starred in included "All That" (1994-2020), also from Nickeledeon, and Netflix's "Sweet Magnolias" (2020), for two seasons. Jamie currently stars in the reality show called, "Special Forces: World's Toughest Test" from Fox.
Jamie's 2014 debut EP is titled, "The Journey." This album is of country music genre. According to Allmusic.com, Spears' 2016 single,"Sleepover", and the 2020 duet with Chantel Jeffries called, "Follow Me," see the singer/actress transition from country to pop music. As reported on ImdB, though, Spears is presently pursuing a country music singing career in her home state of Louisiana.
Jamie Lynn and Britney Spears' Relationship
In addition to living behind Britney's shadow in the entertainment business, Jamie and Britney have been embroiled in a personal feud. Britney called out her younger sister for allegedly keeping silent regarding the former's conservatorship in June 2021, as per reported on Buzzfeednews.com.
