Blake Jenner

Blake Jenner biography
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Interesting Biography Facts

Real name

Blake Alexander Jenner

Occupation

actor, singer

Birth Date

August 27, 1992

Age

33 years

Zodiac Sign

Virgo

Birthplace

Los Angeles, California, United States

Education

Felix Varela High School

Nationality

American

Blake Jenner family members

Father's Name

Richard Vernon Jenner

Mother's Name

Mitzy Jenner

Siblings names

Derrick Jenner (older brother), Richard Jenner (older brother), Mike Jenner (older brother)

Is Blake Jenner a gay/bisexual?

No

What is Blake Jenner marital status?

Divorced from Melissa Benoist in 2017; current relationship private; no children publicly confirmed

Who is Blake Jenner wife?

Melissa Benoist (ex-wife)

When did get married?

2015; divorced 2017

How many children does he have?

No children publicly confirmed

Blake Jenner wife

Melissa Benoist (ex-wife; married 2015–2017)

Jenner and Benoist met while working on “Glee” and married in 2015. Benoist filed for divorce in December 2016, and it was finalized in 2017. In 2019 she publicly described surviving domestic abuse without naming a former partner. Jenner responded in 2020, acknowledged causing her harm during their relationship and disputed parts of the account. Their later relationships and Benoist’s family are separate from Jenner’s current private life.

Melissa Benoist ex wife Blake Jenner

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Who are Blake Jenner parents?

Richard Vernon Jenner (father)

Richard Vernon Jenner

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Date of birth: July 6, 1961

Blake was blessed with a great family. He has warm close relationships with each member of his breed – with his parents, brothers, nephews, and nieces.

Called Rick Jenner in the family circle, the patriarch of Blake’s family can serve as a role model to anyone. The faithful husband, father of four sons and a real provider for his family, Rick resides in Miami, FL and serves as the zone manager for Voortman Cookie Products Inc. 

Mitzy Jenner (mother) 

Mitzy Jenner mother Blake Jenner

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Date of birth: June 1, 1962

Mitzy Jenner is Blake’s mother, whom he loves most of all, and to whom he is so thankful. Mitzy’s career history is not known, but her ability to maintain a happy marriage is obvious. In one of her Facebook posts she told, that family life is not always easy, and it is a hard job sometimes, but love and patience can make miracles.

Mrs. Jenner looks like a kind-hearted smart woman. She is involved in several charity projects. The woman is so focused on her husband, sons, and grandchildren. 

Blake Jenner siblings

Derrick Jenner (older brother)

Derrick Jenner older brother Blake Jenner

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Date of birth: April 1, 1981

Derrick David Jenner is the oldest boy in the family of Mitzy and Rick. He resides in Los Angeles and works at Chalice Recording Studio. Derrick is married to Elizabeth Jenner. In 2016 they parented a daughter.

Richard Jenner (older brother)

Richard Jenner older brother Blake Jenner

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Date of birth: June 13, 1983

Richard J. Jenner is another handsome boy from Blake’s family. He resides in Coral Gables, Florida and works at A Major US Airline. He is in relations. 

Mike Jenner (older brother)

Mike Jenner

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Date of birth: February 13, 1986

Blake is the pampered youngest kid in his family. He maintains cordial terms with each of his brothers. Michael Brandon Jenner is one of his siblings. 

Mike resides in Miami, FL with his wife Diana Jenner, their sons, Ashton (born in 2013) and Logan (born in 2016) and a daughter (born in October 2019). In June 2019 Logan, Blake Jenner’s nephew,  was diagnosed with leukemia and had to pass through chemotherapy sessions. Mike didn’t want to make it public at first, but then shared his family tragedy with his followers on social media. Mike and Diana stay strong and love each other even more, while life is testing them. 

Bio

Blake Alexander Jenner is an American actor and writer born on August 27, 1992, in Miami. He won the second season of “The Glee Project” and joined “Glee” as Ryder Lynn. His later credits include “Everybody Wants Some!!,” “The Edge of Seventeen,” “American Animals” and the television series “What/If.”

Jenner also wrote and starred in “Billy Boy.” His more recent credits include the 2025 short projects “Valley Fever” and “Mused.” He was married to actor Melissa Benoist from 2015 until their 2017 divorce. Jenner acknowledged in a 2020 public statement that he caused harm during the relationship while disputing some details. No current partner or children have been publicly confirmed.

Interesting and fun facts

  1. Jenner won the second season of “The Glee Project.”
  2. He played Ryder Lynn on “Glee.”
  3. He starred in Richard Linklater’s “Everybody Wants Some!!”
  4. He wrote and starred in “Billy Boy.”
  5. His recent credits include the 2025 shorts “Valley Fever” and “Mused.”

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