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Jill Vertes
Also Known As: Jill Colavita Vertes • Born: 8/15/1965
Jill Colavita Vertes, a versatile producer, actress, and reality TV personality, was born on August 15, 1965. Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, Jill is known for her unique style and impeccable makeup skills. Her entertainment career features notable roles in productions like “Todrick Hall: Freaks Like Me” (2014) and “First Timers” (2019). Married to Erno Vertes since 1993, they share three children, including Kendall Vertes. Jill’s journey blends her early passions for dance, horseback riding, and gymnastics with her high school cheerleading success. On “Dance Moms,” her dynamic presence and advocacy for Kendall’s success stood out despite occasional conflicts. Beyond reality TV, Jill co-hosts the podcast “Because Moms Said So” with Melissa Ziegler and others. Her resilience and determination define her journey.
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Versatile Maven
Jill’s journey into the entertainment industry began with notable appearances in productions such as “Todrick Hall: Freaks Like Me” (2014), showcasing her versatility beyond reality television.
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Beyond her reality TV fame, Jill has showcased her entrepreneurial spirit through ventures such as her podcast “Because Moms Said So,” where she shares insights and experiences with fellow moms.
Fashion Queen
Jill’s dynamic personality and bold fashion statements have made her a recognizable figure on-screen and in fashion and entertainment. She continues to inspire others with her vibrant presence.
• Height: 5′ 5½″ (166 cm)
• Nationality: American
• Show(s): Dance Moms
• Network(s): Lifetime
• Guest Appearances: So Sharp
• Zodiac Sign: Leo
• Children: Kendall Vertes, Ryleigh Vertes, Charlotte Vertes
• Father: N/A
• Mother: N/A
• Siblings: Lisa, Frank