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      • Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. Known for her performances across the screen and stage, she 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.
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    Oct 19, 2022 · She may have turned 60 in 2019, but it's clear that Hollywood still can't get enough of Janney — and neither can we! Want to learn more about this incredible actress? Here are some things you never knew about Allison Janney.

  4. people.com › movies › golden-globes-2018-allison5 Surprising Things You Never Knew About Allison Janney

    • She’s won a TON of Emmys. Seven to be exact, out of a whopping 13 nominations. She’s even won two Emmys for two different shows in the same year. Janney was nominated for The West Wing six times from 2000 to 2006, winning four.
    • She’s fiercely loyal to Anna Faris. Janney and her Mom onscreen daughter are tight onscreen and off. Speaking about how they support one another through good times and bad, Janney previously told PEOPLE, “We are a family there.”
    • She’s really, really tall. “I say I’m 5 feet 12 inches,” Janney told NPR in 2014. To donate to the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund, which will provide subsidized legal support to women and men in all industries who have experienced sexual harassment, assault, or abuse in the workplace, visit its GoFundMe page.
    • She competed for roles with James Gandolfini. Despite her numerous accolades, Janney has been largely relegated to supporting, character actor-type roles.

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    Sep 23, 2022 · By Anna Menta. Published Sep. 23, 2022, 9:30 a.m. ET. 377 Shares. Photo: Getty Images ; Illustration: Dillen Phelpsc. Allison Janney never thought she’d get the chance to be an action hero.

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    May 13, 2021 · Though some viewers may have been surprised by how little they missed Christy in the show’s first season without her, CBS announced in February that it would be Mom ’s last. I spoke to Janney ...

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Allison_JanneyAllison Janney - Wikipedia

    Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. Known for her performances across the screen and stage, she 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 .

  9. variety.com › 2022 › film'Lou' Star Allison Janney on Becoming an Action Hero at 62

    Sep 23, 2022 · Case in point, her latest movie, “Lou,” now available to stream on Netflix, finds her playing an action hero. Not only that, she’s the film’s lead – something she didn’t realize until ...

  10. people.com › movies › 5-things-to-know-about-iAllison Janney: 5 Things to Know - People.com

    Dec 7, 2017 · 5 Surprising Things You Never Knew About Allison Janney (She Wanted to Be a Figure Skater!) Five things to know about Allison Janney, who stars in I,Tonya. By. Mike Miller. Published on...