Jenna Dewan is an American actress and dancer, best known for her role in the film Step Up and its subsequent television series. Born on December 3, 1980, in Hartford, Connecticut, she began her career as a dancer, performing with artists like Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake. In addition to her dance background, Dewan has appeared in various television shows and films, including Witches of East End and Supergirl. She gained further recognition for her marriage to actor Channing Tatum, with whom she has a daughter. Jenna continues to work in the entertainment industry, showcasing her talents in both acting and dance.