Jenna Dewan
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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Movies (23)
Devil On My Doorstep
2023 · Natasha Wallace, Executive Producer
Let's Get Physical
2022 · Sadie Smith, Executive Producer
Berlín, te amo
2019 · Mandy
Un casamiento más
2019 · Jessica
Slightly Single in L.A.
2013 · Hallie
She Made Them Do It
2012 · Sarah Jo Pender
Diez años después
2012 · Jess
Traicion y venganza
2011 · Mia
Balls to the Wall
2011 · Rachel Matthews
Earth Made of Glass
2011 · Executive Producer
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
2011 · Katherine Prescott
Falling Awake
2010 · Alessandra
Una virgen en la calle Bourbon
2009 · Priscilla White
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009 · Sarah Jane
The Jerk Theory
2009 · Molly
Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal
2008 · Emma Carr
Love Lies Bleeding
2008 · Amber
La maldición 2
2006 · Sally
Step Up
2006 · Nora Clark
Ritmo y seducción
2006 · Sasha
Dark Shadows
2005 · Sophia
Tamara
2005 · Tamara Riley
Janet: Live in Hawaii
2002 · Self
TV shows (33)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self - Guest
Come Dance with Me
2022
That's My Jam
2021 · Self - Guest
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
2021 · Self
Superman y Lois
2021 · Lucy Lane
Flirty Dancing
2019 · Herself - Host
Soundtrack
2019 · Joanna Kassem
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019 · Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
The Tamron Hall Show
2019 · Self - Guest
Busy Tonight
2018 · Self - Guest
The Rookie
2018 · Bailey Nune
The Resident
2018 · Julian Booth
World of Dance
2017 · Self
Man With A Plan
2016 · Jen
Supergirl
2015 · Lucy Lane
Lip Sync Battle
2015 · Self
Las brujas de East End
2013 · Freya Beauchamp
The Mindy Project
2012 · Brooke
Steve Harvey
2012 · Self
American Horror Story
2011 · Teresa Morrison
The Playboy Club
2011 · Bunny Janie
The Talk
2010 · Self
Melrose Place
2009 · Kendra Wilson
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
The Miley and Mandy Show
2008
Dancing with the Stars
2005 · Self - Contestant
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Self
Joey
2004 · Tanya
Quintuplets
2004 · Haley
Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
Entertainment Tonight
1981 · Self