Jeanné Michelle Kietzmann was born in South Africa. She begun her training in dance, drama and singing at the Cape Academy of Performing Arts at the age of 6. By the age 13 she was apart of many theatre productions held at the Artscape Theatre and had been featured in numerous local and international commercials. Her first acting job was a pilot film for America called Ambrose Fountain, directed by Amanda Evans, where she played a juvenile teenager. Jeanné made her television debut in the South African tv drama Innocent Times. She is best known for her roles in Outcasts, Muse and Solstice.