ACTOR

Jennifer Grey

1960 - Today

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Jennifer Grey (born March 26, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut with the film Reckless (1984), and had her breakthrough with the teen comedy film Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). She subsequently earned worldwide fame for starring as Frances "Baby" Houseman in the romantic drama film Dirty Dancing (1987), which earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jennifer Grey has received more than 17,021,051 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Jennifer Grey is the 928th most popular actor (down from 909th in 2019), the 1,658th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,672nd in 2019) and the 446th most popular American Actor.

Jennifer Grey is most famous for her role as the lead in the 1980s movie "Dirty Dancing."

Memorability Metrics

  • 17M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jennifer Grey ranks 928 out of 13,578. Before her are Michael Palin, Diane Kruger, Anne Wiazemsky, Jack Black, Lee J. Cobb, and Vincent D'Onofrio. After her are Vera Miles, Max Schreck, John Turturro, Sebastian Shaw, Kenny Baker, and Cesar Romero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Jennifer Grey ranks 57. Before her are Naoki Urasawa, Neil Gaiman, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Damon Hill, Michael Nyqvist, and Jafar Panahi. After her are John Galliano, Hideaki Anno, Walter Zenga, Jonas Gahr Støre, Jeremy Clarkson, and Brian Cowen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jennifer Grey ranks 1,658 out of 20,380. Before her are Don Rosa (1951), Vincent D'Onofrio (1959), David O. Selznick (1902), Lyonel Feininger (1871), Sixto Rodriguez (1942), and Richard Jordan Gatling (1818). After her are Vera Miles (1929), John Turturro (1957), Jean M. Auel (1936), Frank Zane (1942), Robert J. Shiller (1946), and LeBron James (1984).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jennifer Grey ranks 446. Before her are Jackie Coogan (1914), Kyle MacLachlan (1959), Wes Studi (1947), Jack Black (1969), Lee J. Cobb (1911), and Vincent D'Onofrio (1959). After her are Vera Miles (1929), John Turturro (1957), Cesar Romero (1907), Josephine Chaplin (1949), Michelle Rodriguez (1978), and Lucy Liu (1968).

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