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VIDEO: Jane Lynch Opens PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS With Hilarious GLEE-Like Number

By: Jan. 07, 2016
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"I never danced this much on GLEE," sang host Jane Lynch in last night's lively musical opening number for the 2016 PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS.

The talented comic showed off her dance moves and vocal chops by putting her own spin on Walk the Moon's "Shut Up and Dance," leading up to a parody of Silento's "Watch Me Whip/Nae Nae", which she called "Do the Lynch, and the Jane Jane" Check out the performance below and click here for a full list of last night's winners.

Currently starring in CBS's ANGEL FROM HELL, Lynch's film credits include "A.C.O.D.," "The Three Stooges," "Wreck-It Ralph," "Julie & Julia," "Shrek Forever After," "Post Grad," "For Your Consideration," "A Mighty Wind," "Best In Show," among others.

On television, Lynch starred as Sue Sylvester in the series "Glee," a role for which she won both an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Also, she is an Emmy Award winner for her role as host of "Hollywood Game Night." Her additional memorable television roles include "Party Down," "The L Word," "Desperate Housewives," and, on the Network, "The New Adventures of Old Christine," for which she was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series, CRIMINAL MINDS and "Two and a Half Men." Lynch also served as host of "The 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards."

On stage, Lynch portrayed Miss Hannigan in the recent Broadway revival of ANNIE.

Also, Lynch penned the autobiography Happy Accidents, which topped several national bestseller lists, including The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times, and the children's book, Marlene, Marlene, Queen of Mean.







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