Allison Janney is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on November 19, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Together with fellow cast member Michael Cea, she played Brenda in Juno.
Allison Brooks Janney was born on November 19, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Dayton, Ohio. She is the daughter of Macy Brooks Janney (née Putnam), a former actress, and Jervis Spencer Janney, Jr., a real estate developer and jazz musician. She has two brothers, Hal and Jay.
Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. A prolific character actress and revered for her versatility, Janney is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and seven Primetime Emmy Awards.
Jay and Hal are her brothers. She began a relationship in 2012 with Philip Joncas.
She also voices characters in Finding Nemo, Minions and Other Movies.
Janney’s first role on television was in the short-lived black-and-white faux-1940s comedy Morton & Hayes; she appeared in two episodes of the 1991 CBS series as Eddie Hayes’ wife. She then moved on to soap operas; she first played Vi Kaminski for a short time on As the World Turns, following up with a two-year role as Ginger, one of the Spaulding maids, on Guiding Light. In the spring of 1994, she appeared in the season-four finale of Law & Order, entitled “Old Friends”, as a reluctant witness against a member of the Russian mob. She was also a cast member on the radio show A Prairie Home Companion.