Jeanine Mason is a talented Cuban-American actor and dancer who was born and raised in the vibrant city of Miami, Florida. Her remarkable journey in the entertainment industry began when she won season 5 of FOX's esteemed reality television show, So You Think You Can Dance, earning the title of America's Favorite Dancer and becoming the youngest winner in the show's history. This groundbreaking achievement paved the way for her to pursue her dream of acting, a path she has diligently followed for the past 15 years.
Throughout her illustrious career, Jeanine has made a significant impact in the television industry, showcasing her versatility and talent in a wide range of roles. Notably, she has played the series lead, Liz Ortecho, in CW's popular sci-fi drama, Roswell, New Mexico, and has also appeared in ABC's hit medical drama, Grey's Anatomy, as the ambitious and talented surgical intern, Sam Bello. Her impressive television credits also include roles in Amazon's Upload, Netflix's The Perfect Couple, and the upcoming Amazon series, Cross.
In addition to her television work, Jeanine has also made a name for herself in the film industry, with notable credits including the Emmy-winning movie musical, Christmas on the Square, opposite the legendary Dolly Parton, and Blair Underwood's thought-provoking drama, Viral, alongside the talented Sarah Silverman. In the realm of animation, she has had significant roles in the beloved Trolls and Megamind franchises, and is also the series lead on Apple TV+'s captivating animated series, WondLa.
Jeanine currently resides in the bustling city of New York, where she is surrounded by the creative energy and inspiration that has driven her artistic growth. A graduate of the prestigious University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA),she continues to push the boundaries of her craft, always striving to bring new and exciting characters to life on screen.
