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Jenna Dewan

Acting

Jenna Dewan

Jenna Dewan is an actress born on December 3, 1980 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. She is known for Step Up, 10 Years and Tamara. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of her movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
December 3, 1980
Place of birth
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Also known as
Jenna Dewan Tatum · Jenna Dewan-Tatum · Jenna Lee Dewan

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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jenna Dewan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

  1. 2023Devil On My Doorstepas Natasha Wallace · Executive producer
  2. 2022Let's Get Physicalas Sadie Smith · Executive producer
  3. 2022Come Dance with Me11 episodes
  4. 2021That's My Jamas Self - Guest · 1 episode
  5. 2021Superman & Loisas Lucy Lane · 6 episodes
  6. 2019Flirty Dancingas Herself - Host · 6 episodes
  7. 2019Soundtrackas Joanna Kassem · 10 episodes
  8. 2019Berlin, I Love Youas Mandy
  9. 2019The Wedding Yearas Jessica
  10. 2018The Rookieas Bailey Nune · 84 episodes
  11. 2018The Residentas Julian Booth · 8 episodes
  12. 2017World of Danceas Self · 50 episodes
  13. 2016Man with a Planas Jen · 2 episodes
  14. 2015Supergirlas Lucy Lane · 15 episodes
  15. 2015Lip Sync Battleas Self · 1 episode
  16. 2013Witches of East Endas Freya Beauchamp · 23 episodes
  17. 2013Slightly Single in L.A.as Hallie
  18. 2012She Made Them Do Itas Sarah Jo Pender
  19. 2012The Mindy Projectas Brooke · 1 episode
  20. 201210 Yearsas Jess
  21. 2011Setupas Mia
  22. 2011American Horror Storyas Teresa Morrison · 6 episodes
  23. 2011The Playboy Clubas Bunny Janie · 3 episodes
  24. 2011Balls to the Wallas Rachel Matthews
  25. 2011Earth Made of GlassExecutive producer
  26. 2011The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracyas Katherine Prescott
  27. 2010Falling Awakeas Alessandra
  28. 2009American Virginas Priscilla White
  29. 2009Melrose Placeas Kendra Wilson · 2 episodes
  30. 2009The Six Wives of Henry Lefayas Sarah Jane
  31. 2009The Jerk Theoryas Molly
  32. 2008Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandalas Emma Carr
  33. 2008The Miley and Mandy Show2 episodes
  34. 2008Love Lies Bleedingas Amber
  35. 2006The Grudge 2as Sally
  36. 2006Step Upas Nora Clark
  37. 2006Take the Leadas Sasha
  38. 2005Dark Shadowsas Sophia
  39. 2005Dancing with the Starsas Self - Contestant · 3 episodes
  40. 2005Tamaraas Tamara Riley
  41. 2004Joeyas Tanya · 1 episode
  42. 2004Quintupletsas Haley · 1 episode
  43. 2002Janet: Live in Hawaiias Self