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Cherry Jones: Biography

Cherry Jones

Birth Place: Paris, TN
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/21/1956, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Cherry Jones Fast Facts:

Has been candid about her lesbianism since she started her acting career at 21.
Thanked her same-sex partner from the podium when she won her first Tony Award.
Was a founding member of the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, MA.
Is a frequent narrator for the Selected Shorts series on NPR.

Cherry Jones Relationships:
Mary O'Connor - Ex-significant Other
Sarah Paulson - Ex-significant Other
Cherry Jones Awards:
1991 Tony: Actress (Play) - Nominee
1995 Tony: Actress (Play) - Winner
2000 Tony: Actress (Play) - Nominee
2005 Tony: Actress (Play) - Winner
2009 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
College:
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (BFA in Drama, 1978)

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