Jennie Pegouskie husband, kids, net worth, wiki-bio, career facts.

As one of the most listened to songs of Ed Sheeran, ‘Shape of You’ became a constant hit amongst fans. Written, composed, and performed by singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran, everything about the song from its riff to the video was a smash hit. The music video starred Jennie Pegouskie as Ed Sheeran’s love interest and has over 5 billion views on YouTube. By profession, Jennie is a photographer, writer, actor, dancer, brand strategist, and creative collaborator and has been working in the entertainment industry for quite some time. She also has collaborated with Grammy award-winning duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. In this article, we will take a closer look at the wiki-bio of Jennie Pegouskie.

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Early Life

Jennie Pegouskie Bentot was born on the 14th of August 1988, in Seattle. Born in a culturally diverse family, Jennie was raised by a Thai mother and an African-American father. Her parents worked in the US Military and had to travel a lot for work. With both her parents in the military, Jennie had no choice but to accompany them. She matriculated from Woodbrook Middle School in Lakewood, Washington, and continued her education at the University of Washington. She graduated from the University with a degree in communication and marketing in 2010.

Professional Career

Interested in dancing from her early years, Jennie stepped things up a notch during her high school years. But things didn’t come straight for Jennie who had to keep her passion for dancing in the back for a while. Following her time at the University, Jennie started working in the marketing department of Blanton Turner. After a two-year stay in the real estate company, Jennie decided to move things and joined Team Foster at Avenue Properties. While she is still employed at Avenue Properties, she serves the role of marketing director.

While she continued her work in real estate, Jennie started exploring her dancing skills. After several successful appearances in both directing and acting in videos, Jennie was invited by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, to join them at Macklemore LLC. Unable to turn down the offer, Jennie agreed to join the Grammy-winning duo and has been touring with the pair ever since.

Shape of You

In 2017, Jennie was approached by Ed Sheeran’s team to work as an assistant production supervisor for the music video Shape of You. The video was scheduled to air on the 6th of January, 2018, but the jury couldn’t quite settle on Sheeran’s love interest for the video. As a result, Jennie took it upon herself to play the role and was launched into instant stardom. Since then, Jennie has performed on several national and international stages and has been seen on shows including Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Ellen Show, and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.

Achievements and Awards

Jennie Pegouskie has achieved a lot in her career and has received several awards and recognitions. Some of them are:

• MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video (2017) for “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran
• Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Song (2018) for “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran
• Seattle International Dance Festival Spotlight Award (2019) for her contribution to the dance community

Current Endeavors

Jennie Pegouskie Bentot is a talented and versatile artist who is involved in various projects across different fields. She works with clients to bring their vision to life through photography and consulting. She also pursues her lifelong passions of acting, modeling, writing, and dancing. She has collaborated with some of the world’s biggest artists and brands, such as Ed Sheeran, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, and Nike. She is currently based in Los Angeles and continues to explore new opportunities and challenges. 

Net Worth

Jennie Pegouskie Bentot has a net worth of over $1 million. She earns money from her marketing career, her appearances in music videos and shows, and her endorsements with different brands. She lives a lavish lifestyle with her husband.

Personal Life

Love affair:

Jennie Pegouskie is married to Kamel Bentot, a French dancer, choreographer, videographer and photographer. They met while working together on various projects and fell in love.

Marriage:

 Jennie Pegouskie and Kamel Bentot have kept their wedding ceremony and date a secret from the public. They are very private about their personal life and rarely share pictures of themselves together. However, they occasionally post sweet messages for each other on special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

Husband: 

Kamel Bentot is a talented artist who has worked with many famous musicians and celebrities, such as Ed Sheeran, Macklemore, Ryan Lewis, Pharrell Williams, Justin Bieber and more. He is also the founder of Bentot Production, a company that specializes in creating videos and photos for various clients. He was born in France and moved to the US to pursue his career.

Kids:

Jennie Pegouskie and Kamel Bentot do not have any kids as of now. They seem to be focused on their careers and traveling the world together. They have visited many places, such as Thailand, Japan, France, Italy, Morocco and more. They often share their adventures and experiences on their Instagram accounts.

Physical Traits

She has a striking & distinct physical appearance. Her eyes and hair color are dark brown which complements her olive skin tone. She stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 120 lbs. She has a fit and athletic body shape with impressive measurements of 36-25-35 inches. She likes to dress in a casual and chic style, often wearing jeans, t-shirts, jackets and sneakers. She also rocks elegant dresses and heels for formal occasions.

Ethnicity

Jennie has a diverse ethnic background. She has mixed roots of Asian, Black and Caucasian races. Her mother is from Thailand and her father is an African American. She was born and raised in the United States of America and holds American nationality. She embraces her multicultural heritage and celebrates her unique identity.

Conclusion

Jennie Pegouskie is a multitalented artist and creative collaborator who has achieved a lot in her career. She is a dancer, model, actor, writer, photographer and brand strategist who has worked with some of the world’s biggest artists and brands. She is best known for her role in the video for Ed Sheeran’s song “Shape of You” in 2017, which has over 5 billion views on YouTube. She also toured with the Grammy award-winning duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis for four years, performing in over 30 countries. She is a passionate, hardworking and inspiring person who loves to learn new things and share her talents with the world.

Wiki/Bio Facts

Name	Jennie Pegouskie Bentot
Birthdate	August 14, 1988
Age	34 years old
Birthplace	Seattle, United States
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Mixed
Education	University of Washington
Profession	Dancer, Model, Actor
Net Worth	Over $1 Million
Marital Status	Married
Spouse/Partner	Kamel Bentot
Children	None
Zodiac	Leo