‘Dirty Dancing’ star Jennifer Grey says she became ‘invisible’ after second nose job: ‘I was no longer me’

Madonna has Jennifer Grey’s love life to thank for "Express Yourself." In 1986, the "Dirty Dancing" star was dating Matthew Broderick, whom she met on the set of "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off." The two became engaged at one point. But after four years, the couple called it quits. And it was during that time that Grey became pals with the Material Girl.

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“Out of the Corner.”The “Dirty Dancing” star, 62, revealed that her breakup with ex Matthew Broderick inspired Madonna’s hit 1989 song, “Express Yourself.” Grey and the Queen of Pop’s friendship goes back to the 1980s and they starred in the 1989 period flick, “Bloodhounds of Broadway,” together.Madonna, 63, and the “Red Dawn” actress became such good pals that the singer threw Grey a 29th birthday bash in March 1989.Grey wrote that Madonna told her at the party that her relationship with Broderick influenced the catchy feminine-power song.Grey and Broderick, 60, had started dating while filming “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” in 1985 and had kept their relationship semi-secret at the time.However, their love was thrust into the limelight in August 1987 when they were both involved in a tragic car crash in Northern Ireland.“She told me she wrote ‘Express Yourself’ about me breaking up with Matthew,” Grey recalled in her book.“She played it for me in her car. I was in my log cabin with Johnny [Depp] and she said, ‘Come into my car.’ And I got in her Mercedes where she had a really good sound system and she was like, ‘Listen to this song I just did.

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Gallery: Breaking with tradition! Did you know these female stars proposed to their men? (BANG Showbiz)She told PEOPLE: "She played it for me in her car. I was in my log cabin with Johnny and she said, 'Come into my car. ' And I got in her Mercedes where she had a really good sound system and she was like, 'Listen to this song I just did.

Jennifer Grey became a household name with her role of Baby in the romantic drama dance film Dirty Dancing in the summer of 1987.And while she never got another role as high-profile ever again, the now 62-year-old actress is opening up about her life in the fast lane of Hollywood, and beyond, in her new memoir, Out Of The Corner.Among the revelations is the timeMadonna confessed that her hit 1989 song, Express Yourself, was inspired by Grey's love life; more specifically, her breakup with actor Matthew Broderick. Confessional: Jennifer Grey, 62, recalled when Madonna told her that her song Express Yourself was inspired by her breakup with ex-fiancé Matthew Broderick in the late 1980s in her upcoming memoirGrey began dating Broderick while the two were shooting Ferris Bueller's Day Off, which began in September 1985 and lasted through until near the end of November of that year.The following year Grey auditioned for a movie that would be called Dirty Dancing.

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Jennifer Grey is opening up about her infamous decision to get a nose job at the height of her career in the early '90s, and how she felt she wasn't a 'natural match' for her Dirty Dancing co-star Patrick Swayze.The 62-year-old actress would go on to have two rhinoplasty surgeries after finding worldwide recognition in the 1987 box-office smash where she played Baby Houseman - but her new look left her unrecognizable, with the actress now admitting that it led to her 'losing her identity and her career overnight'.Speaking about the reaction to her altered appearance, Grey recalled attending a premiere shortly after she'd undergone her nose job - revealing that her actor friend Michael Douglas had no idea who she was because she looked so different.'That was the first time I had gone out in public,' Grey tellsPEOPLEin an interview to promote her new memoir, Out of the Corner.'And it became the thing, the idea of being completely invisible, from one day to the next. In the world's eyes, I was no longer me.

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Jennifer Grey is opening up about her infamous decision to get a nose job at the height of her career in the early '90s, and how she felt she wasn't a 'natural match' for her Dirty Dancing co-star Patrick Swayze.The 62-year-old actress would go on to have two rhinoplasty surgeries after finding worldwide recognition in the 1987 box-office smash where she played Baby Houseman - but her new look left her unrecognizable, with the actress now admitting that it led to her 'losing her identity and her career overnight'.Speaking about the reaction to her altered appearance, Grey recalled attending a premiere shortly after she'd undergone her nose job - revealing that her actor friend Michael Douglas had no idea who she was because she looked so different.'That was the first time I had gone out in public,' Grey tellsPEOPLEin an interview to promote her new memoir, Out of the Corner.'And it became the thing, the idea of being completely invisible, from one day to the next. In the world's eyes, I was no longer me.

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Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Gray has opened up on her regrets about undergoing a nose job following the release of the iconic movie in 1987. Jennifer, now 62, starred as Frances 'Baby' Houseman in the hugely popular flick, where she starred alongside Patrick Swayze, who played Johnny Castle. After the film's huge success, Jennifer underwent two rhinoplasty operations which left her unrecognisable to others in the industry and led to her struggling to get more work.

Hollywood star has revealed how her nose job stopped her from getting roles.Speaking to People magazine, Jennifer revealed how it was her mother who encouraged her to get the procedure done in order to star in more films in the future.She told the publication: “It became the thing, the idea of being completely invisible, from one day to the next. I'm the world’s eyes, I was no longer me.“And the weird thing was that thing that I resisted my whole life, and the thing I was so upset with [was] my mother for always telling me I should do my nose.“I really thought it was capitulating.

Hollywood actress Jennifer Grey has told how she "lost her identity and career" after undergoing two rhinoplasties shortly after shooting to fame on Hollywood film Dirty Dancing.The star, 62, played Frances 'Baby' Houseman in the hit 1987 film, starring opposite Patrick Swayze who took on the role of Johnny Castle.Following the release of the cut film, Jennifer decided to undergo a rhinoplasty.The actress revealed that it was her mother's idea to change the shape and size of her nose, as she believed it would make her more memorable for casting directors.Jennifer underwent a second nose job in the early nineties.However, the star claimed that it rendered her so unrecognisable that her friend, Basic Instinct star Michael Douglas, didn't recognise her on the red carpet.In a new interview, the Dirty Dancing star claimed how she "banished" herself from Hollywood by undergoing the procedure.Recalling the moment she failed to be recognised by Michael when they crossed paths at a film premiere, Jennifer explained that it became "a thing."She said: "That was the first time I had gone out in public."And it became the thing, the idea of being completely invisible, from one day to the next."In the world’s eyes, I was no longer me," she added.Jennifer heartbreakingly added: "I spent so much energy trying to figure out what I did wrong, why I was banished from the kingdom."That’s a lie.

Jennifer Grey is opening up about her infamous decision to get a nose job at the height of her career in the early '90s, and how she felt she wasn't a 'natural match' for her Dirty Dancing co-star Patrick Swayze.The 62-year-old actress would go on to have two rhinoplasty surgeries after finding worldwide recognition in the 1987 box-office smash where she played Baby Houseman - but her new look left her unrecognizable.At a premiere around that time, Grey recounts how her actor friend Michael Douglas mistook her for someone else, having no idea who she was due to her sudden and drastic change in appearance. Then and now: Jennifer Grey (left) at the 1987 premiere for Dirty Dancing in New York City, and right at a bash in Los Angeles last October'That was the first time I had gone out in public,' Grey tellsPEOPLE in an interview to promote her new memoir, Out of the Corner.

Out of the Corner, Grey describes the impact of plastic surgery on her life: “Overnight I lose my identity and my career."The two surgeries, which Grey refers to as “schnozzageddon,” took place after Grey starred as Baby Houseman opposite Patrick Swayze in the 1986 smash hit . “After Dirty Dancing, I was America’s sweetheart, which you would think would be the key to unlocking all my hopes and dreams,” Grey writes in her memoir.

Jennifer Grey opens up about her lengthy career and incredible life in a candid new interview with People.