GENDER: Female
HAIR: Black/Dark Brown/Medium Brown
HEIGHT: 5' 3"
AGE: 37
BIRTHDAY: December 03, 1980
CAREER: Actress and Dancer
KNOWN FOR: She started her career as a backup dancer for Janet Jackson, and later worked with artists including Pink, Missy Elliott, and Christina Aguilera. She is known for her role as Nora Clark in the 2006 film Step Up. She has also starred on the short-lived NBC series The Playboy Club and had a recurring role on the FX series American Horror Story. She portrayed Freya Beauchamp on the Lifetime series Witches of East End and played Lucy Lane in The CW series Supergirl. Dewan hosted the NBC reality competition television series World of Dance (2017–2018). Dewan first appeared in Janet Jackson's "Doesn't Really Matter" video in 2000, and later in "All for You" and the All for You Tour in 2001. Dewan credits working with Jackson for aiding her career, allowing her to later work with many other artists and giving her the experience necessary to co-star in the dance film Step Up. In 2016, Dewan modeled as the face of dancewear manufacturer Danskin in a campaign and photo shoot that captured and featured her athleticism as a dancer. Along with friends Reid Carolin, Adam Martingano, Brett Rodriguez and Channing Tatum, Dewan started a production company called 33andOut Productions. Their first production is a documentary called Earth Made of Glass that follows Rwandan President Paul Kagame and genocide survivor Jean-Pierre Sagahutu. It premiered at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival.[19] Dewan and Tatum collaborated in a YouTube Premium web television series Step Up: High Water, where they executive produced together. She has starred, co-starred, and/or appeared in those of the following films; The Hot Chick, Waterborne, Tamara, Take the Lead, The Grudge 2, Love Lies Bleeding (direct-to-video), Falling Awake, The Six Wives of Henry Lefay, The Jerk Theory, American Virgin, The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy, Balls to the Wall, 10 Years, Setup, Slightly Single in L.A., The Wedding Year (2019) and Berlin. I Love You (2019). She has also starred, co-starred and/or appeared in those of the following television shows/programs; Quintuplets as Haley in Episode: "Little Man on Campus" in 2004, The Young and the Restless (2 episodes) as Donna in 2004, Dark Shadows (unsold television pilot) as Sophia Loomis in 2004, Joey as Tanya in Episode: "Joey and the Break-Up" in 2005, Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal (television film) as Emma Carr in 2005, Melrose Place (2 episodes) as Kendra Wilson in 2009, She Made Them Do It (television film) as Sarah Pender in 2013, The Mindy Project as Brooke in Episode: "Be Cool" in 2014, So You Think You Can Dance (Guest Judge; 3 episodes) as Herself in 2014, No Tomorrow as Tuesday in Episode: "No Holds Barred" in 2016, Man with a Plan as Jen in Episode: "The A Team", Episode: "The Party Planner" in 2017-2018, Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry as Herself in Episode: "July 12, 2017" in 2017, Blaze and the Monster Machines as Little Bunny (voice) in Episode: "Breaking the Ice" in 2018 and The Resident (recurring role, season 2) as Julian Lynn in 2018. She has starred, co-starred, and/or appeared in those of the following web show(s); Embarrassing Vision Boards from Our Past as Fictional Version of Herself in 2017. She has starred, co-starred, and/or appeared in those of the following music videos; "So Real" by Mandy Moore in 1999, "He Wasn't Man Enough" by Toni Braxton in 2000, "Upside Down" by A-Teens in 2000, "Doesn't Really Matter" by Janet Jackson in 2000, "Honey Bee" by Belle Perez in 2000, "All for You" by Janet Jackson in 2001, "You're No Good" Ellie Campbell in 2001, "Gossip Folks" by Missy Elliot in 2002, "One Heart" by Celine Dion in 2003, "Juarmento" by Ricky Martin in 2003, "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me" (featuring Keyshia Cole) by Sean Paul in 2006, "Get Up" (featuring Chamillionaire) by Ciara in 2006 and "Not Myself Tonight" as Christina Aguilera in 2010. She has won those of the following awards; Teen Choice Awards for Choice Movie: Dance Scene (with Channing Tatum) for Step Up in 2007 and Peabody Award for executive producer (with Channing Tatum) for Earth Made of Glass in 2012.
