Jennifer Grey is an American actress best known for her roles in films Dirty Dancing (1987) and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986). She is also famous for being a winner in Dancing with the Stars in 2010, which is a dance reality show.
Early Life
Jennifer’s full name is Jennifer Elise Grey, and she was born on March 26, 1960, in New York City, New York. Her ethnicity is Jewish, and her parents were also a part of the entertainment industry. Jennifer’s mother is Jo Wilder, an actress, and singer. Her father is Joel Grey, an Academy award-winning actor. Jennifer Grey has a brother called James Katz.
Jennifer attended Dalton School, where she studied acting and dancing.
Career
Red Dawn and The Cotton Club were the first films in which Jennifer acted in 1984. They were the beginning of her acting career. She became more famous after she starred in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. After that, Jennifer got the leading role in the movie Dirty Dancing, where she played Frances Houseman, also known as Baby. Jennifer was nominated for the Golden Globe Award because of her acting in Dirty Dancing.
Jennifer Grey also acted in The Shoe Fits (1990), Wind (1992), and Bounce (2010).
Apart from the movies, Jennifer has appeared in TV shows including House, The West Side Waltz, Fallen Angels, and Red Oaks.
Jennifer Grey Net Worth 2024
Jennifer’s career in acting has brought her a fortune that is estimated at 10 million dollars. Even though Jennifer’s net worth is known, we still have no information about her annual income.
Private Life
Jennifer Grey is married to Clark Gregg, who is a director. The couple tied the knot in 2001. They also co-starred in the movie named Road To Christmas. Jennifer and Clark have a daughter Stella, who is born in 2001.
Jennifer Grey has dated in the past some of the celebrities, including George Stephanopoulos, Johnny Dep, William Baldwin, Mathew Broderick, and Michael J Fox.
Social Media
Jennifer Grey is active on social media platforms, and she has around 90 thousand followers on Facebook and over 143 thousand followers on Instagram. There are more than 114 thousand people following her on her Twitter account.
