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- Born: December 19, 1963
- Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois
- While at Yale, she was classmates with David Duchovny
- In Flashdance (1983), the birth date filled out in the application form is her actual birth date in real life
- Played the role of Bette Porter in The L Word
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Jennifer Beals is an American film actress who playing the leading role of Alex Owens in the 1983 smash hit film Flashdance.
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Personal Life
Jennifer Beals was married from 1986 to 1996 to director Alexandre Rockwell. She married again in 1998 to business man Ken Dixon and had a daughter in October of 2005.Beals is good friends with Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill filmmaker, Quentin Tarantino. Beals opened her home to him while he was just an aspiring director.
Since 1980 Beals has been best friends with actress Marlee Matlin, also staring in The L Word.
In 2006, Beals was the Grand Marshal at the San Francisco Pride Parade.
Beals describes herself as grounded and highly spiritual.
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Weather from Jennifer Beals 's Hometown.
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Current ConditionsChicago, IL as of Wed, 10 Feb 2010 4:51 am CST
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Jennifer Beals Questions
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What is Jennifer Hudsons wedding date? 2 AnswersJennifer Hudson has set her wedding date - but she's keeping it a secret..........sorry :( read more -
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Jennifer Figge swam across the Atlantic Ocean. How is that possible? 1 AnswerShe didn't swim it straight through. She slept/ate on a boat... "Figge woke most days around 7 a.m., eating pasta and baked potatoes while she and the crew asse... read more -
Do you think Jennifer Love Hewitt and jamie Kennedy will continue to dine at Johnny Rocket's after the gift expires? 1 AnswerI doubt they will still be together by the end of the year. read more
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Jennifer Beals Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- December 19, 1963: Born
- 1983: Flashdance
- 1989: Vampire's Kiss
- 1991: Blood and Concrete
- 1995: Devil in a Blue Dress
- 1997: The Twilight of the Golds
- 2004-present: The L Word
- 2006: The Grudge 2
- 2007: My Name Is Sarah
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Jennifer Beals Comments on Backtype Powered by Backtype
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Why Taylor Swift Offends Little Monsters, Feminists, and Weirdos
[...] and pop in The L Word, watch Bette and Tina have the world’s hottest sex, and perhaps contact Jennifer Beals and Laurel Holloman to see if we can arrange a threesome. Oh, and what happens when Taylor Swift [...]Shanay | http://www.autostraddle.com/ Original | Permalink (February 08, 2010 07:59 AM) -
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[...] called "The Human Stain" with Anthony Hopkins or "Devil in a Blue Dress" with Jennifer Beals--who is also part Black. They both deal with the dilemmas of "passing". "Devil in a [...]exaltedroots | http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ Original | Permalink (February 07, 2010 06:22 AM) -
Blacks according to American television
[...] white by blood.” I agree with Mira and Frustrated Guy that biracial characters are rare in Hollywood. Jennifer Beals joked that when she was growing up there was only Spock on Star Trek. Things have changed [...]abagond | http://abagond.wordpress.com/ Original | Permalink (February 06, 2010 07:59 PM) -
Blacks according to American television
[...] mostly white by blood.” I agree with Mira and Frustrated Guy that biracial characters are rare in Hollywood. Jennifer Beals joked that when she was growing up there was only Spock on “Star Trek”. [...]abagond | http://abagond.wordpress.com/ Original | Permalink (February 06, 2010 07:59 PM) -
Giveaway: Primp in Style
I commented on Jennifer Beals, An Ageless Hot Mama and Gadgenista Loves: Hello Kitty Instax Mini 1. At what age did you start showing an interest in fashion, did your parents support you and what did you start doing to learn about it [...]Ellen Brower | http://www.shopaholicsdaily.com/ Original | Permalink (February 05, 2010 11:52 PM)
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