Jennifer Grey
Known for Acting · 70 credits
- Born
- 1960-03-26 (age 66)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Jennifer Elise Grey
Biography
Jennifer Grey (born March 26, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the film Reckless (1984) and had her breakthrough in the teen comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). She earned worldwide fame starring as Frances "Baby" Houseman in the romantic drama film Dirty Dancing (1987), for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Her other feature films include Red Dawn (1984), The Cotton Club (1984), Bloodhounds of Broadway(1989), Bounce (2000), Redbelt (2008), The Wind Rises (2013), In Your Eyes (2014), Bittersweet Symphony (2019), and A Real Pain (2024).
Grey's early television work includes the made-for-TV films Murder in Mississippi (1990), Criminal Justice (1990), and If the Shoe Fits as Kelly Carter / Prudence (1990). She starred as herself in the series It's Like, You Know... (1999–2001), won season eleven of the dancing competition series Dancing with the Stars (2010) and starred as Judy Meyers in the Amazon Prime Video comedy Red Oaks (2014–2017). Her voice work in film and television includes the 2018 film Duck Duck Goose and the 2008–2014 animated television series Phineas and Ferb.
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Known For
TV Shows (27)
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Carol Dickinson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
House
2004
as Abbey
American Dad!
2005
as Baby Houseman (voice) / Diane (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Friends
1994
as Mindy
Dancing with the Stars
2005
as Self - Contestant
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
Phineas and Ferb
2007
as Additional Voices (voice) / Mrs. Pierpoint (voice) / Dr. Gevaarlijk (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
The Equalizer
1985
as Valerie Jacobs
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter
Lip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
The Conners
2018
as Janelle
Stars in the House
2020
as Self - Special Guest
The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006
as Tracey
ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Carol Schwartz / Laura Eller
Fallen Angels
1993
as Ginger Allen
Dollface
2019
as Sharon
The Movies That Made Us
2019
as Self (archive footage)
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
as Self
Red Oaks
2014
as Judy
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
John from Cincinnati
2007
It's Like, You Know...
1999
as Jennifer Grey
Fashion
1979
Movies (43)
Dirty Dancing
1987
as Frances "Baby" Houseman
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match
2023
as Jennifer Grey / Sareena (voice)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
as Jeanie Bueller
Red Dawn
1984
as Toni
A Real Pain
2024
as Marcia
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
Wind
1992
as Kate Bass
Duck Duck Goose
2018
as Edna (voice)
The Cotton Club
1984
as Patsy Dwyer
Bounce
2000
as Janice Guerrero
American Flyers
1985
as Leslie
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
1989
as Self (voice)
Redbelt
2008
as Lucy Weiss
Reckless
1984
as Cathy Bennario
Outrage
1998
as Sally Casey
Untogether
2019
as Josie
Wish You Were Here
2025
as Mom
In Your Eyes
2014
as Diane
Keith
2008
as Caroline
I Am Patrick Swayze
2019
as Self
If the Shoe Fits
1990
as Kelly Carter / Prudence
Ritual
2002
as Dr. Alice Dodgson
Murder in Mississippi
1990
as Rita Schwerner
Since You've Been Gone
1998
as Patty Reed
Bloodhounds of Broadway
1989
as Lovey Lou
The Bling Ring
2011
as Iris Garvey
Lover's Knot
1996
as Megan Forrester
Eyes of a Witness
1991
as Christine Baxter
The Road to Christmas
2006
as Claire Jameson
Criminal Justice
1990
as Liz Carter
The West Side Waltz
1995
as Robin Ouiseau
Gwen Shamblin: Starving for Salvation
2023
as Gwen Shamblin
The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
2006
as Self
Red Meat
1997
as Candice
Portraits of a Killer
1996
as Elaine Taylor
A Case for Murder
1993
as Kate Weldon
Who Is Ferris Bueller?
2006
as Self
Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
2011
as Self
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
1985
as Laura Eller
Bittersweet Symphony
2019
as Eleanor Roberts
Untitled Dirty Dancing Sequel
as Frances 'Baby' Houseman
Soapbox
Grief Night Club
as Dr. J (voice)
About Jennifer Grey
Jennifer Grey (born March 26, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the film Reckless (1984) and had her breakthrough in the teen comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). She earned worldwide fame starring as Frances "Baby" Houseman in the romantic drama film Dirty Dancing (1987), for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Her other feature films include Red Dawn (1984), The Cotton Club (1984), Bloodhounds of Broadway(1989), Bounce (2000), Redbelt (2008), The Wind Rises (2013), In Your Eyes (2014), Bittersweet… With 70 credits spanning from 1956 to 2025, Jennifer Grey has appeared in 43 films and 27 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jennifer Grey Movies
- Dirty Dancing (1987) — as Frances "Baby" Houseman
- Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match (2023) — as Jennifer Grey / Sareena (voice)
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) — as Jeanie Bueller
- Red Dawn (1984) — as Toni
- A Real Pain (2024) — as Marcia
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