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Birth Place:
Dayton, OH
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign:
11/19/1960, Scorpio
Profession:
Actor
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Allison Janney Fast Facts:
Her mother roomed with Eileen Brennan and Rue McClanahan while studying acting in New York.
Childhood ambition was to be an Olympic figure skater.
Played field hockey and ran track in high school.
A fear of laboratory rats derailed her plans to major in psychology at Kenyon.
While in college, she appeared in a play directed by Kenyon alum Paul Newman. Newman and his wife, Joanne Woodward, became Janney's mentors, urging her to study at New York's Neighborhood Playhouse.
Voiced Peach, the starfish, in 2003's
Finding Nemo
.
Allison Janney Relationships:
Hal Janney - Brother
Jay Janney - Brother
Jervis Janney - Father
Macy Janney - Mother
Richard Jenik - Ex-fiancé
Allison Janney Awards:
2000 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
2001 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
2002 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
2003 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2004 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
2006 Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2003 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
2004 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama - Nominee
2001 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
2002 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
1998 Tony: Actress (Play) - Nominee
2009 Tony: Actress (Musical) - Nominee
College:
Kenyon College, Gambier, OH (BA in Drama, 1982)
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