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- NAME: Jennifer Beals
- OCCUPATION: Actress
- BIRTH DATE: December 19, 1963 (Age: 49)
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Chicago, Illinois
- Full Name: Jennifer Beals
- ZODIAC SIGN: Sagittarius
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Jennifer Beals is an American actress who launched to stardom with the lead role in the 1983 hit Flashdance. She also starred on Showtime's The L Word.
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Beals was married to Alexandre Rockwell from 1986 to 1996, and she married husband Ken Dixon in 1998. She and Dixon have one daughter together, and Beals has two stepchildren from Dixon's previous marriage.
Outside of her acting career, Beals stays active as a tri-athlete and gay-rights activist.
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View groupDance pioneers like Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers and Gene Kelly—remembered for his groundbreaking performance in 1952's Singin' in the Rain—truly set the stage for Hollywood's dance-film genre. John Travolta, Jennifer Beals, Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Grey and Natalie Portman are some of the performers who took up where Astaire, Rogers and Kelly left off, repopularizing dance on film for later generations. Biography.com's Famous Movie Dancers group examines the lives and careers of these high-stepping performers who will always be remembered for their unforgettable moves.
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