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American actress
Born: November 19, 1959 (age 63 years), Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Height: 1.83 m
Full name: Allison Brooks Janney
Nominations: Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Awards: Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nationality: American
Birthday: November 19, 1959 (Scorpio)
Born In: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 63 Years, 63 Year Old Females
Spouse/Ex-: Philip Joncas (2012–Present)
Father: Jervis Spencer Janney Jr.
Mother: Macy Brooks Putnam
Siblings: Hal Janney, Jay Janney
Actresses American Women
Height: 6’0″ (183 cm), 6’0″ Females
City: Boston
U.S. State: Massachusetts
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Janney has never been married and has no children, of which she said: “I’ve never had that instinct to have kids, I’m at peace with it”. She was romantically involved with computer programmer Dennis Gagomiros.
The couple began dating in 1994, and were interested in getting married but ended their relationship after seven years together in 2001. In 2002, she met actor Richard Jenik (her co-star in Our Very Own).
The couple got engaged in 2004 but broke up two years later in 2006. In 2012, Janney met production manager Philip Joncas. The two met on the set of The Way, Way Back and began dating soon after.
The couple dated for five years before ending their relationship in 2017.
In interviews related to her role on Mom, Janney discussed her brother, Hal, who fought drug addiction for years before his suicide. She has credited playing her character on Mom to people fighting addiction.
On March 4, 2018, Janney dedicated her Academy Award win to him during her acceptance speech.
In 2004, she began lending her voice to television and radio spots created by Kaiser Permanente in the health maintenance organization’s broad “Thrive” media campaign, and in a radio campaign for the American Institute of Architects.
In September 2010, it was announced that Janney would be the voice of the Aly San San spokesdroid in the Disney attraction Star Tours – The Adventures Continue. The attraction later opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disneyland.
In October 2016, Janney became the first woman to receive the Alumni Award of The Hotchkiss School and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in the entertainment industry, located at 6100 Hollywood Boulevard.
Allison Brooks Janney was born on November 19, 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Jevis Spencer Janney, a real estate developer and a jazz musician, and Macy Brooks, a former actress and a homemaker. She had two siblings.
She attended The Miami Valley School in Dayton and later the Hotchkiss School in Connecticut. After competing her schooling, she studied at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio.
It was during her college days that she met the renowned actor Paul Newman and developed a passion for acting.
Paul and his wife Joanne used to teach and encourage Allison and soon she started attending the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City for further training.
Allison Janney hasn’t married till now. She is reported to be in a relationship with Philip Joncas, an IATSE production coordinator, a man 20 years her junior.
She had a brother who committed suicide after a long fight with addiction. She talked about this during several interviews related to her show ‘Mom.’