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Alternative Namen: Allison Brooks Janney, الیسون جنی, 艾莉森·珍妮, 앨리슨 제니
Körperliche Merkmale:
Karriere
Erste Auftritte: - Who Shot Pat? (1989) als Miss Penny
Wichtigste Rollen: - Finding Nemo (2003) als Peach (voice)
- American Beauty (1999) als Barbara Fitts
- The Hours (2002) als Sally Lester
- Prop 8: The Musical (2008) als Prop 8 Leader's #1 Wife
- Wolf (1994) als Party Guest
- Hairspray (2007) als Prudy Pringleton
- Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) als Loretta
- 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) als Ms. Perky
- The Associate (1996) als Sandy
- Juno (2007) als Bren MacGuff
Karriere-Highlights: - Finding Nemo (2003)
- American Beauty (1999)
- The Hours (2002)
- Prop 8: The Musical (2008)
- Wolf (1994)
- Hairspray (2007)
- Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
- 10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
- The Associate (1996)
- Juno (2007)
Auszeichnungen
Auszeichnungen: - Theatre World Award (1997)
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2012)
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast (2011)
- National Board of Review Award for Best Cast (2011)
- Satellite Award for Best Cast – Motion Picture (2011)
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical (2009)
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast (2007)
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (2002)
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2002)
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series (2001)
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2001)
- Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama (2001)
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2001)
Vollständige Biografie
Allison Brooks Janney, born November 19, 1959 in Boston but raised in Dayton, Ohio, is an American actress known for her extensive work across film, television, and stage over three decades. After studying at Kenyon College and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Janney's breakthrough role was C.J. Cregg on 'The West Wing' (1999–2006), earning four Emmy Awards. She has since won Emmys for 'Masters of Sex' (2014) and 'Mom' (2013–2021), and received Tony nominations for Broadway productions like 'A View from the Bridge' (1997) and '9 to 5' (2009). Notable film roles include 'American Beauty' (1999), 'The Help' (2011), and 'I, Tonya' (2017), for which she won an Academy Award.
