Connie Jackson is an American singer/actress, born and raised on the South Side of Chicago, IL. The youngest of ****, Connie knew early on what she wanted to do for the rest of her life. In 1986, she packed up her car and moved cross-country to Los Angeles. Within months, she was hired by legendary choreographer, Michael Peters for the Tony-nominated Broadway revival of the Michael Bennettproduction of "Dreamgirls" at the Ambassador Theatre in 1987.