Allison Janney

Allison Janney

Biography

Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. In a career spanning three decades, she is known for her performances across multiple genres of screen and stage. Janney has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and seven Primetime Emmy Awards, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards. Born in Boston and raised in Dayton, Ohio, Janney received a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art following her graduation from Kenyon College. After years of minor and uncredited film and television appearances, Janney's breakthrough came with the role of C. J. Cregg in the NBC political dra...

Known For: Acting

Birthday: 1959-11-19

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Gender: Female

Also Known As

  • 앨리슨 제니
  • 艾莉森·珍妮
  • Allison Brooks Janney

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