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Allison Janney is an American actress born in Dayton, Ohio, who studied at Kenyon College where she studied under Paul Newman.  Janney pursued acting partially due to Newman's encouragement, going on to study drama at the Neighborhood Playhouse and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.    Janney is best known for her role as White House Press Secretary (and later Chief of Staff) C. J. Cregg on the television series The West Wing.  Janney's portrayal of Cregg earned her multiple awards, including four Primetime Emmy Awards and seven Screen Actors Guild Awards, among many others.   Prior to West Wing-fame, Janney performed in numerous American films and soap operas, including American Beauty, As The World Turns, and 10 Things I Hate About You.  Following her considerable television success, Janney has gone on to star in numerous critically acclaimed movies and television programs. She remains active in theatre and often works with fellow West Wing alums

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Allison Janney

Born 1959-11-19 (63 years ago) in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
Height 183 centimeters.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 56th Primetime Emmy Awards 2004 The West Wing
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 8th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2002 The West Wing
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 8th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2002 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 54th Primetime Emmy Awards 2002 The West Wing
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 7th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2001 The West Wing
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 7th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2001 The West Wing
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama (The West Wing) 5th Golden Satellite Awards 2001 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 53rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2001 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 52nd Primetime Emmy Awards 2000 The West Wing
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (American Beauty) 6th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2000 American Beauty
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 58th Primetime Emmy Awards 2006 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 56th Primetime Emmy Awards 2004 The West Wing
Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama (The West Wing) 61st Golden Globe Awards 2003 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 55th Primetime Emmy Awards 2003 The West Wing
Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama (The West Wing) 60th Golden Globe Awards 2002 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 54th Primetime Emmy Awards 2002 The West Wing
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television (The West Wing) 59th Golden Globe Awards 2001 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 53rd Primetime Emmy Awards 2001 The West Wing
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (The West Wing) 52nd Primetime Emmy Awards 2000 The West Wing
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television (The West Wing) 58th Golden Globe Awards 2000 The West Wing
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Dennis Gagomiros(Sambo: 1982–2001) 1982 2001 Sambo
Parents

Jervis Spencer Janney, Jr., Macy Brooks Putnam

Siblings

Hal Janney, Jay Janney

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Allison Janney is an American actress born in Dayton, Ohio, who studied at Kenyon College where she studied under Paul Newman.  Janney pursued acting partially due to Newman's encouragement, going on to study drama at the Neighborhood Playhouse and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.    Janney is best known for her role as White House Press Secretary (and later Chief of Staff) C.J. Cregg on the television series The West Wing.  Janney's portrayal of Cregg earned her multiple awards, including four Primetime Emmy Awards and seven Screen Actors Guild Awards, among many others.   Prior to West Wing-fame, Janney performed in numerous American films and soap operas, including American Beauty, As The World Turns, and 10 Things I Hate About You.  Following her considerable television success, Janney has gone on to star in numerous critically acclaimed movies and television programs. She remains active in theatre and often works with fellow West Wing alums. Janney currently lends her voice and talent to television and radio through notable guest spots and commercial advertising.  

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