Jennifer Grey
Actress known for Dirty Dancing
Born
March 26th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1960, an American actress and dancer gained recognition for her role in the film 'Dirty Dancing' (1987), where she played Frances 'Baby' Houseman. The performance earned her critical acclaim and popularity. She also appeared in the television series 'Happy Endings' and won the 11th season of 'Dancing with the Stars'. Her early work included roles in films like 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' (1986). Grey has been involved in the entertainment industry for several decades, balancing both film and television roles.
Starred in 'Dirty Dancing'
Won 'Dancing with the Stars' season 11
Appeared in 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
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