Jennifer Grey Biography

Jennifer is the daughter of well-known stage and screen actor Joel Grey and the granddaughter of comedian and musician Mickey Katz. Jennifer Grey is recognized for her notable roles in the 1980s films Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Dirty Dancing. Her outstanding work in TV shows and movies has won millions of hearts worldwide. She is the winner of season eleven of Dancing with the Stars in 2010.  

Early Life and Education of Jennifer Grey 

Jennifer Grey was born on March 26, 1960, in New York, the United States of America, under the birth sign Aries. Her nationality is American and belongs to the White American ethnicity.  

At this age, she has already achieved everything she would have ever dreamed of as an actress and is always thriving for more. The names of her parents are Jo Wilder and Joel Grey and they are also former Hollywood stars.   

She was very hardworking and dedicated from her childhood. She went to the school called Dalton School for her education in the field of acting and dance. She has played great roles in TV series and movies and this has taken her stardom to a whole new level.

Jennifer Grey's Career

Jennifer Grey began her professional acting career, appearing as Cathy Bennario in 1984 American romantic drama movie, Reckless, followed by the role of Toni Mason in a movie, Red Dawn. In 1985, Jennifer worked as Laura Eller in a series called ABC Afterschool Special.

Jennifer Grey played the role of Cathy Bennario in a movie called Reckless in the year 1984. The same year she played the role of Toni Mason in a movie called Red Dawn. She played the role of Laura Eller in a series called ABC Afterschool Special in the year 1985.

She played the role of Jeanie Bueller in a movie called Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in the year 1986. Other movies and TV shows to her credits are Bounce, It’s Like, You Know…, The Road to Christmas, Red Oaks and Strictly Come Dancing. She has also given many dancing performances and she has been amazing in all of them.

In 2010, she participated in Dancing with the Stars along with dancing partner Derek Hough. The duo won the title of the show. In 2014, she appeared in the film In Your Eyes. 

Jennifer Grey's Net Worth and Body Measurements

She has been very successful in her career and her income proves that. Her movie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off has $70.1 million throughout the country.

She has a great performance in the movie, Dirty Dancing, which grossed $63.9 million throughout the country. She has a great net worth of $6 million which sums up her success story. She is 1.6 m tall and has perfect body measurement. 

Jennifer Grey's Personal Life

Grey is 57 now. She is married and has a child. She currently resides in Boston, Massachusetts with her husband and a child.

Her personal life has been quite as perfect as her professional life. She was dating her boyfriend, Clark Gregg before the couple decided to convert their affair into a marital relationship. The couple married on July 21, 2001.

Her husband describes himself as a sober alcoholic and is a member of a Jewish family. He holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Grey and her husband, Gregg were two of the demonstrators at the 2017 Women's March that was held on January 21, 2017, in Washington D.C.

As their relationship as husband and wife is built on trust and mutual understanding it is unlikely to break and go through the process of divorce. She gave birth to a daughter named Stella Gregg on December 3, 2001.        

Social Media 

She is also very popular and very engaged in social networking sites as she addresses her fans from there. She has thousands of followers on Twitter and this proves her stardom on the site.