The film was where she first met her co-star Channing Tatum, and the two began dating.

In 2020,Dewan was engaged to boyfriend actor Steve Kazee.

She gave birth to a son later that year.

Jenna Dewan with glossy red lips

Soon after, Dewan joined the music icon on her 2001 “All for You” tour.

Jackson’s influencechanged Dewan’s life.

She shared her thoughts on the “Control” singer withNew Beauty.

Janet Jackson grinning on the red carpet

The actress and dancer continued, “I owe her so much.

It was such a specific dream of mine when I was a kid.

To have had that experience so young … it’s overwhelming when I think about it.

I’m still in awe of it all.”

Dewan summed it up best: “I feel very in awe of the course my life has taken.

A lot of it, I could have never guessed would happen.”