Jenna Dewan
Acting
Born 1980-12-03
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
55 credits
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Jenna Lee Dewan (born December 3, 1980) is an American actress and dancer. She started her career as a backup dancer for Janet Jackson, and later worked with artists including Christina Aguilera, Pink, and Missy Elliott. She is known for her role as Nora Clark in the 2006 film Step Up. She has also starred on the short-lived NBC series The Playboy Club and had a recurring role on the FX series American Horror Story: Asylum. She portrayed Freya Beauchamp on the Lifetime series Witches of East End, Lucy Lane in The CW series Supergirl and its spin-off, Superman & Lois and Joanna in Soundtrack on Netflix. Dewan has hosted the reality television shows World of Dance and Flirty Dancing and served as a judge on Come Dance with Me. She currently stars as Bailey on ABC's The Rookie. She also had a recurring role on the FOX medical drama The Resident.
Dewan was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the daughter of Nancy Bursch Smith (née Bursch) and Darryll Dewan, who was a running back on the 1972 Notre Dame football team. Her father is of Lebanese and Polish descent and her mother is of German and English ancestry. Her parents divorced when she was young and her mother remarried Claude Brooks Smith. During high school at Grapevine High School in Grapevine, Texas, Dewan was a varsity cheerleader. She graduated in 1999 and was voted prom queen her senior year. She went to University of Southern California and was a member of the California Gamma Chapter of Pi Beta Phi.
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Filmography
Acting
52 credits
The Rookie
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Kelly Clarkson Show
American Horror Story
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Supergirl
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Resident
The Talk
Superman & Lois
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Mindy Project
Tamron Hall
Lip Sync Battle
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Joey
Man with a Plan
Witches of East End
Steve Harvey
Melrose Place
Entertainment Tonight
Busy Tonight
The Grudge 2
Soundtrack
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
Quintuplets
That's My Jam
Step Up
Take the Lead
World of Dance
The Playboy Club
Setup
The Wedding Year
10 Years
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
Berlin, I Love You
American Virgin
Tamara
The Jerk Theory
Dark Shadows
Love Lies Bleeding
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
Devil On My Doorstep
Flirty Dancing
Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal
She Made Them Do It
Let's Get Physical
Balls to the Wall
Slightly Single in L.A.
Janet: Live in Hawaii
Falling Awake
Producing
3 credits
Other credits
2 credits
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