Jehnean Washington

Biography

Jehnean Washington is a Mezzo Soprano with a wide range and unique vocal sound. She is a graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City.  She is a descendant of the Yuchi, Shoshone and Seminole nations. Jehnean has worked professionally for over 30 years in the entertainment industry and has directed, written and performed with the prestigious Mahenwahdose productions as well as with the legendary American Indian Theater Company. She is an Ensemble member of Native Voices at the Autry and is a recognized and archived actress, voice over artist, singer, songwriter, musician and storyteller with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. She can be heard featured on the Grammy nominated album Song of America produced by Sony Music  and the Nammy award winning album SIIB. She wrote, performed and produced the Native American rock anthem “Fly With You” and the international Greeting Song. Her original songs and recordings can be found on Spotify and Youtube and various music outlets. Jehnean is also a T.V. writer for Movieverse Entertainment and the owner of the film company Lighthorsewoman Productions. She co-wrote the award-winning screenplay for the movie RAVE. “One of my greatest joys in life is singing. It is the universal language the world can come together over and enjoy.”