Jennifer Cody

Cody was born on November 10 1969 in Greece New York She began dancing at an early age She studied acting at Fredonia State University She and her husband actor and occasional costar Hunter Foster live in New York City with their two dogs both Shih tzus Her career began as Dainty June in the touring production of Gypsy immediately after graduating from college She then began her stage career on Broadway as a replacement in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats in the role of Rumpleteazer after touring with the production She was featured in Grease as ChaCha replacement Beauty and the Beast as a Silly Girl replacement Seussical as Cats Helper and Ensemble 2000 Urinetown the Musical 2001 Taboo 2003 and The Pajama Game as Poopsie 2006 She starred as the Shoemakers Elf among other characters in the original Broadway cast of Shrek the Musical opposite sisterinlaw Sutton Foster from November 2008 through July 14 2009