Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Grey heartbroken by mom Jo Wilder death
Jennifer Grey confirms the heartbreaking news that her mother, Jo Wilder, has passed away at the age of 94 after a battle with lung cancer.
7/9/2026, 4:22:07 PM
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Here's the scoop, straight from Hollywood: Jennifer Grey, the iconic star we all know and love from 'Dirty Dancing,' is reeling from a personal tragedy. Her beloved mother, Jo Wilder, has passed away at the age of 94 after fighting lung cancer. It's a somber announcement rocking the entertainment world and sending condolences pouring in for the actress.
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