Jana Janěková, born on June 5, 1955, in Zlín, is a distinguished Czech actress whose work spans theater, television, and film. With a rich background in the performing arts shaped by her musical family, Jana first gained recognition for her role as psychologist Hana in the influential film *Vánoční stromek* (1983). This film remains a beloved classic among collectors, not just for its nostalgic value but also for its representation of Czech cinema during a transformative period. Her career, flourishing from the stages of various theaters, especially the National Theater Brno, has made her a notable figure in the Czech performing arts scene. Collectors often seek out her performances, particularly in the early TV sitcom *Novác* (1995), which is noted as a pioneering work in Czech television. Beyond acting, Jana's contributions as a director and pedagogue at JAMU in Brno enrich her legacy, making her an essential part of the conversation around Czech film and theater history.