Boo Jordan

Bettina "Boo" Jordan is one of the main characters of the television series Bunheads. She is potrayed by Kaitlyn Jenkins.

Biography
She is a very talented dancer who goes to Paradise Dance Academy. She's insecure with her body and thinks she needs to lose weight. She's very kind and doesn't hold grudges, as shown in "Inherit the Wind" where Sasha is mean to her, but Boo defends her when Ginny and Melanie talk bad about her. She has a very kind-hearted, nice mother.

Season 1
Boo dances at Fanny's dance studio with Melanie, Sasha, and Ginny. She contemplates joining the Joffrey Auditions but has her doubts. She meets Michelle who helps her with her posture and with the auditioning process. When she learns of Hubbell's death in "For Fanny ", she is the most hurt of the girls. She even keeps everybody in Fanny's dance class until Fanny arrives but after Sasha leaves, everybody leaves. She performs in the memorial dance for Hubbell as one of the leads.



In "Inherit the Wind " it it revealed that she has a crush on Charlie, Melanie's brother and Sasha quickly exposes it and embarasses her. Boo defends Sasha's actions to Ginny and Melanie but Sasha gets upset. Boo also has a great relationship with her mother, who cares for her so much. In the episode "Better Luck Next Year ", Boo is out with her mother, purchasing healthy products to watch her weight while her mother gets worried about Boo's reaction if she fails the auditions. Boo discovers a 'Better Luck Next Year' cake in her fridge and becomes discouraged. When her pointe shoes break, she gets frustated, saying her mother will never get her a new pair just for the auditions. However, Sasha buys her a new pair, claiming her dad bought her the wrong size. Boo auditions for Joffrey and is cut quickly but Fanny keeps sending her in with diffrent disguises until Boo stops and says the judges say she should audition next year. She joins Sasha in the dance studio and offers for her to come over and eat some of the failure cake. In "Money for Nothing", Boo takes up a job at a local resturant, which makes her smell bad from having to crush the trash in the dumpster so the top would close. She becomes friends with Godot, which all the other girls think is something deeper. She played the supermarket cashier in the festival performance.

Boo joins the girls on the trip to sneak into the movie truck. They can't find four seats together and try to get people to move to sit together. While Ginny, Sasha, and Melanie get three spots together, Boo gets to sit with Charlie, her crush. Boo tries to thank him for getting the tickets but he instead writes a girl's phone number on Boo's hand and asks her to text it to him later. Sasha tries to get Boo to just forget about him, but it's hard for Boo. Boo still has feelings for Charlie but is disappointed to learn that he likes Ginny. Boo is given Sasha's part of Ginger Rogers and is stuck dancing with Carl, which she isn't excited about becuase of his height. She tries to find out why Sasha is suddenly so disobedient but fails. She and Carl begin to bond, which helps their dancing but then, with the assistance of Ginny and Melanie, rejects Carl's invitation over his house for dinner and a movie. She soon does her best to get alone with Carl because she is beginning to like him. She tries to convince Carl not to quit dance but fails. Later she is able to tell Carl her feelings and they share a kiss. However when Ginny brings up that she like Charlie, Boo feels betrayed and reveals her feelings for Charlie right in front of Carl, who storms off. Boo realizes her mistake. At the fundraiser, Boo goes to the open mic and makes a public apology to Carl. He accepts and they perform thier Ginger Rogers dance routine. Boo is one of the Mace victims at the Nutcracker performance and is in the hospital. She tries to stop Michelle from leaving but fails.

Trivia

 * Boo is the second (Ginny being the first) of the dancers to get a boyfriend.
 * Boo and Sasha met in kindergarden when Sasha's parasol hit her in the eye.
 * She is very dedicated to eating healthy.
 * Boo has a close relationship with her mother.