Jennie Elizabeth Eisenhower (born August 15, 1978) is an American
actress. She has performed in a number of theater productions and had
minor roles in some feature films. She is the great-granddaughter of
the 34th president of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower and the
granddaughter of the 37th president of the United States Richard
Nixon.Eisenhower was born in San Clemente, California, to Julie Nixon
Eisenhower and David Eisenhower. Her maternal grandparents were U.S.
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, while her paternal
great-grandparents were U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First
Lady Mamie Eisenhower. She spent her childhood in Valley Forge,
Pennsylvania, and graduated summa cum laude from Northwestern
University in Evanston, Illinois. She has one brother, Alexander
Richard Eisenhower (b. 1980), and one sister, Melanie Catherine
Eisenhower (b. 1984).In 1996, Jennie Eisenhower was presented as a
debutante to high society at the International Debutante Ball at the
Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. On stage, Eisenhower has
performed in Off-Broadway productions and at regional theaters across
the United States. She is currently based in Philadelphia where she
has won two Barrymore Awards: Best Actress in a Musical (2009) for
Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits, and Best Supporting Actress in a
Musical (2004) for The Wild Party. She has also been nominated for
Barrymore Awards for her work in Parade at the Arden Theatre, Show
Boat at the Media Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
at Theatre Horizon in Norristown, Little Women at Bristol Riverside
Theatre and A Grand Night for Singing at the Walnut Street Theatre.
She has small roles in the films Mona Lisa Smile and Arthur.
actress. She has performed in a number of theater productions and had
minor roles in some feature films. She is the great-granddaughter of
the 34th president of the United States Dwight D. Eisenhower and the
granddaughter of the 37th president of the United States Richard
Nixon.Eisenhower was born in San Clemente, California, to Julie Nixon
Eisenhower and David Eisenhower. Her maternal grandparents were U.S.
President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon, while her paternal
great-grandparents were U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and First
Lady Mamie Eisenhower. She spent her childhood in Valley Forge,
Pennsylvania, and graduated summa cum laude from Northwestern
University in Evanston, Illinois. She has one brother, Alexander
Richard Eisenhower (b. 1980), and one sister, Melanie Catherine
Eisenhower (b. 1984).In 1996, Jennie Eisenhower was presented as a
debutante to high society at the International Debutante Ball at the
Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. On stage, Eisenhower has
performed in Off-Broadway productions and at regional theaters across
the United States. She is currently based in Philadelphia where she
has won two Barrymore Awards: Best Actress in a Musical (2009) for
Forbidden Broadway's Greatest Hits, and Best Supporting Actress in a
Musical (2004) for The Wild Party. She has also been nominated for
Barrymore Awards for her work in Parade at the Arden Theatre, Show
Boat at the Media Theatre, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
at Theatre Horizon in Norristown, Little Women at Bristol Riverside
Theatre and A Grand Night for Singing at the Walnut Street Theatre.
She has small roles in the films Mona Lisa Smile and Arthur.
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