Jacqueline Caryl Dankworth MBE (born 5 February 1963) is a British jazz singer.
She played Cinderella in the musical Into the Woods[3] and appeared the film Shoreditch, singing the song "My Man" by Billie Holiday.
This album brought her to the attention of Michael Parkinson and BBC Radio 2, and she appeared regularly on air throughout that year.
She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for services to music.
[5] Dankworth is married to Charlie Wood, a blues keyboardist and vocalist from Memphis, Tennessee.