Jenna Dewan
Acting
Born: Dec 03, 1980
From: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
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 …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devil On My Doorstep | Natasha Wallace | 2023 | 6.5 |
| Let's Get Physical | Sadie Smith | 2022 | 5.9 |
| Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts TV | Self | 2021 | 3.2 |
| Berlin, I Love You | Mandy | 2019 | 4.8 |
| The Wedding Year | Jessica | 2019 | 6.037 |
| A Little Late with Lilly Singh TV | Self | 2019 | 3.421 |
| Slightly Single in L.A. | Hallie | 2013 | 4.7 |
| Witches of East End TV | Freya Beauchamp | 2013 | 7.3 |
| 10 Years | Jess | 2012 | 5.83 |
| She Made Them Do It | Sarah Jo Pender | 2012 | 5.895 |
| Setup | Mia | 2011 | 4.859 |
| Balls to the Wall | Rachel Matthews | 2011 | 4.8 |
| The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy | Katherine Prescott | 2011 | 4.474 |
| The Playboy Club TV | Bunny Janie | 2011 | 5.3 |
| American Horror Story TV | Teresa Morrison | 2011 | 8.086 |
| Falling Awake | Alessandra | 2010 | 6.1 |
| The Jerk Theory | Molly | 2009 | 5.82 |
| The Six Wives of Henry Lefay | Sarah Jane | 2009 | 5.3 |
| American Virgin | Priscilla White | 2009 | 4.872 |
| Melrose Place TV | Kendra Wilson | 2009 | 5.8 |
| Love Lies Bleeding | Amber | 2008 | 6.1 |
| Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal | Emma Carr | 2008 | 5.8 |
| The Grudge 2 | Sally | 2006 | 5.577 |
| Step Up | Nora Clark | 2006 | 6.871 |
| Take the Lead | Sasha | 2006 | 6.864 |
| Tamara | Tamara Riley | 2005 | 5.276 |
| Dark Shadows | Sophia | 2005 | 8.4 |
| Joey TV | Tanya | 2004 | 6.287 |
| Quintuplets TV | Haley | 2004 | 8.333 |
| Janet: Live in Hawaii | Self | 2002 | 6.639 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1980 |
| From | Hartford, Connecticut, USA |