Jennifer Grey Confirms the ‘Dirty Dancing’ Sequel: Is Fan-Favorite Connor Storrie the New Johnny?

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A Dirty Dancing sequel was first announced back in 2020, but many were worried it wouldn’t pan out—until now! Earlier this week, Lionsgate announced that the Dirty Dancing sequel was moving forward, and none other than Jennifer Grey, 65, will be reprising her iconic role of Baby! Entertainment Jennifer Grey Relationship History: Who the 'Dirty Dancing' Star's Dated Not many people can say they were engaged to two of the biggest actors in Hollywood within the same month—but Jennifer Grey can! Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze, Dirty Dancing, 1987 Vestron Pictures /Courtesy Everett CollectionEntertainment Every DWTS Winner—and Where They Are Now: Donny Osmond to Jennifer Grey Winning the mirrorball trophy on Dancing with the Stars in no easy feat. Connor Storrie, 2025 Harold Feng/Getty ImagesWhen will the ‘Dirty Dancing’ sequel premiere?