Jenna Johnson Bio
TALENT • 2m 41s
Jenna Johnson-Chmerkovskiy is a fan favorite from So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing With the Stars. Jenna is the season 26 Dancing With the Stars champion, which she won as a professional dancer and choreographer, partnered with Olympian Adam Rippon.
Jenna has been a dancer on Dancing with the Stars for nine seasons and participated in five of the Dancing with the Stars: Live! tours, where she was made dance captain for three out of the five. When she is not on TV or touring, Jenna enjoys hosting television programs such as CBS’s Entertainment Tonight.
While Jenna has reached what many might call the pinnacle of success in the dance world, she has been open that her journey wasn’t always easy, facing mental health and body-image issues along the way. This honesty and love for mental wellness has allowed Jenna to connect with her fans in a relatable, deep and meaningful way.
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