Jennie Eisenhower
Jennie Eisenhower | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 15, 1978 San Clemente, California, U.S. |
| Education | Northwestern University |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, director, realtor |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Spouses | Anthony Cheslock
(m. 2011; div. 2017)Sara Neville (m. 2020) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Dwight Eisenhower (great-grandfather) (grandfather)Richard Nixon |
Jennie Elizabeth Eisenhower (born August 15, 1978) is an American actress, director, and realtor.
Early life and education
Eisenhower was born in
In 1996 Jennie Eisenhower was presented as a
Career
Eisenhower has performed in
Other appearances have included Passion at the Arden Theatre Company (2015), Kiss Me, Kate at the Act II Playhouse (2016), and Arsenic and Old Lace (2014), The Humans (2018)[8] and The Best Man (2020) at the Walnut Street Theatre, where she has also directed several productions; Off-Broadway appearances include "Suburb" at York Theatre.[9] In the greater Philadelphia region, Eisenhower directed 1776 in 2016[10] and Falsettos in 2019,[11] among other works.[12]
Eisenhower has appeared in small roles in the films Mona Lisa Smile (2003), Arthur (2011), and The Suspect (2013).[9] She taught theater as an adjunct faculty member at Temple University.[13]
Personal life
Eisenhower narrated the audiobook version of her mother’s 2007 book about her grandmother, Pat Nixon: The Untold Story.[14] In 2011, Eisenhower married Anthony (Tony) Cheslock and they have a daughter.[13][15] They divorced in 2017.
She is a Democrat and voted for Barack Obama in 2012.[16]
Filmography
- Mona Lisa Smile (2003) – Girl at the Station
- Head Space (2006) – TV Correspondent
- Arthur (2011) – Alexis
- The Suspect (2013) – Instructor
- Dispatches From Elsewhere(2020) – Elsewhereian #2
- Law & Order (2022) – Denise Cohen[17]
References
- ^ About Jennie Eisenhower
- ^ a b Wilson, Jon. "Historical play's lead adds touch of history", Tampa Bay Times, November 21, 2004, accessed December 22, 2021
- ^ Leiby, Richard (February 23, 2005). "Jennie Eisenhower, Making Herself Perfectly Clear". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- ^ Bennett, Kitty. "Where Are They Now? Julie and David Eisenhower", AARP Bulletin, December 22, 2010. p. 2.
- ^ Yazigi, Monique (January 1997). "The Debutante Returns, With Pearls and Plans". New York Times. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ a b "The Barrymore Awards: Jennie Eisenhower". Theatre Philadelphia. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
- ^ Jones, Kenneth. "Philly's 2012 Barrymore Awards Nominees Announced; Is This the Final Year of the Barrymores?", Playbill, August 16, 2012, accessed May 1, 2022
- ^ Dunleavy, Tim. "Review: The Humans at the Walnut Street Theatre", DC Metro Theater Arts, January 28, 2018
- ^ a b "Jennie Eisenhower". Walnut Street Theatre. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
- ^ Eger, Henrik. "1776 And All That: Interview with director-choreographer Jennie Eisenhower", Phindie, May 4, 2016
- ^ Von Bergen, Jane M. "On stage at 1812 Productions: Two women in their 50s. Why that’s more radical than it should be." The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 14, 2019
- ^ Buehler, Pati. "BWW Interview: Philly's Own Jennie Eisenhower", BroadwayWorld.com, February 28, 2014, accessed December 20, 2021
- ^ a b Groome, Clark (October 24, 2013). "Only 3 people in U.S. history share her distinction; Eisenhower/Nixon kin currently starring in local play". The Chestnut Hill Local. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
- ^ "Pat Nixon: The Untold Story". Richard Nixon Foundation. Mar 15, 2018. Archived from the original on August 11, 2023. Retrieved Aug 11, 2023.
- ^ "Inspired by Greek Theater, Jennie Eisenhower Lights up Philadelphia - The National Herald". thenationalherald.com. 2022-08-18. Archived from the original on 2022-08-18. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
- ^ Cooper, Leah Faye (1 October 2012). "Election 2012: All the Presidents' Daughters". Glamour. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ Weyer, Michael (2022-11-18). "Law & Order recap: A military murder pits Price against his boss". Monsters and Critics. Retrieved 2023-02-02.