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Actor Born: March 26, 1960 in New York City, NY Biography:American actress "Jennifer Grey" grew up among the sort of people who'd be her co-workers later in life. She was the granddaughter of comedian Mickey Katz and the daughter of Broadway star "Joel Grey" and actress Jo Wilder. Childhood dance lessons helped her get a start dancing in television commercials. After spending time with the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theater in New York, Grey appeared in the off-Broadway production Album. More theatrical experience followed. Grey made her screen debut in the 10th-billed role of Cathy Bennario in the 1984 "brat pack" film "Reckless". That year, she also played small roles in "The Cotton Club" and "Red Dawn". Her first real break came when she played "Matthew Broderick"'s sister in the hit teen comedy "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" (1986). Grey followed up that success with an even bigger one starring opposite "Patrick Swayze" in "Dirty Dancing" (87):... Full Biography
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