Allison Janney
Allison Janney is an award-winning actress known for her role as C.J. Cregg on 'The West Wing' and her Academy Award-winning performance in 'I, Tonya'.
TV Actress
November 19, 1959
Scorpio
65
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Allison Janney, an American actress, has showcased her remarkable acting abilities on both stage and screen. She gained prominence for her role as C.J. Cregg, the White House Press Secretary, in the renowned television drama “The West Wing.” Janney’s performance as Tonya Harding’s mother in the biographical film “I, Tonya” earned her an Academy Award. She has also appeared in other notable projects such as “Juno,” “Hairspray,” “Mom,” and “American Beauty.” Her talent and versatility have garnered her numerous accolades, including seven Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. Notably, Janney’s first Academy Award was for her role in ‘I, Tonya’.