Jenna Dewan

Actress and dancer from 'Step Up'

Jenna Dewan - Performers & Entertainers born December 3rd, 1980
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An American actress and dancer, gained recognition through the film 'Step Up,' which featured her in a leading role. Subsequently starred in the television series 'Supergirl' and 'World of Dance.' Participated in various dance competitions and events, showcasing dance talent. Also featured in music videos, contributing to her visibility in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Step Up'

Appeared in 'Supergirl'

Hosted 'World of Dance'

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