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Jenna Dewan Biography

Birth Name:Jenna Lee Dewan

Birth Place:Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Profession Actress, Producer

Fast Facts

Avid supporter of PETA, Save The Music Foundation and The Gentle Barn
The first film put out by her production company, a documentary about Rwandan President Paul Kagame and genocide survivor Jean-Pierre Sagahutu, was selected to premiere at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival
Appeared in an animal rights advertisement for PETA
Well known for her role in the film "Step Up․"
Worked as a dancer on tour with artists Janet Jackson and Ricky Martin
Joined Pi Beta Phi while attending the University of Southern California
Cofounded the production company 33andOut Productions