Allison Janney

Allison Jenny is an actress mostly serial, as evidenced by the number of awards and nominations for prizes in this area. However, recent film works hint that the Hollywood celebrity may soon replenish the collection with the main awards in the field of cinema.

Allison Brooks Jenny was born in Boston in November 1959, but spent her childhood in Dayton. Allison's parents are creative people: mother Macy Brooks Putnam is an actress, after the birth of her children she “retrained” as a housewife. Jervis Spencer Jenny's father is a jazz musician and developer. In addition to their daughter, they raised the eldest son Jay and the younger Hal.

Jenny was educated at Dayton's Miami Valley School, continued at a private school in Hotchkiss. She learned the basics of acting at Kenyon College, took lessons at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater in New York and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London.

During her college years, Jenny worked as a waitress, a photographer for National Geographic. The girl also took part in theatrical performances. One play was directed by Paul Newman.

In an interview with Esquire, the actress recalled that she once played table tennis with a celebrity, and Newman said that if a girl needs help in the future, she can always turn to him. But according to Jenny, she did not dare to use the service.

The creative biography of the actress began with roles in soap operas, record holders for the duration - Wee Kaminsky in How the World Turns and Ginger in Guiding Light. In the mid-90s, Allison received an invitation to the popular police procedure Law & Order. Roles in the films "Impostors", "Icy Wind", "Parts of the Body" soon followed. Jenny was nominated for the Clotrudis Prize for her role as Anne in the drama about Italian emigrants Big Night.

The star's filmography includes the adventure comedy Six Days, Seven Nights with Harrison Ford, Companion with Whoopi Goldberg, the BAFTA-winning drama Primary Colors with John Travolta. The psychological drama American Beauty, which won 5 Oscars, 5 British Academy Awards, 3 Golden Globes, glorified not only the director Sam Mendes, but also the actors who starred in it. Including Allison Jenny.

Another starring role went to the actress in the series "The West Wing". The film received 26 Emmy awards, two of which, as well as two Screen Actors Guild awards for the image of the chief of the press service of the US President - on account of Allison.

About her character, the actress said that she considers CJ Gregg to be her idol, because she is smart and knows what and when to say. But Jenny is unpleasant when those around her think that the actress in life is the same as the fictional employee of the White House.

Success awaited Allison in the drama "The Watch". Critics have called the film's cast of impeccable. Jenny was joined by Nicole Kidman, who won an Oscar for her role, Julianne Moore and Meryl Streep.

In 2007, at the Toronto International Film Festival, another Oscar-winning film with Jenny's participation, Juno, premiered. The film is named after the main character played by Ellen Page; Allison played her stepmother.

The actress also starred in the artistic adaptation of the Broadway musical Hairspray. In a hilarious story about a schoolgirl who loves to sing and dance, Jenny plays Proudi Pingleton, the main character's mother. The film did not go unnoticed, as evidenced by the Teen Choice Awards, Golden Globe, Grammy and MTV Movie Awards nominations.

Another notable job in the Hollywood star's track record is psychotherapist Golan in a fantasy called Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. The heroine Allison is one of the guises of the werewolf of Mr. Barron, played by Samuel L. Jackson.

On television, Jenny appeared in several episodes of the cult TV series Lost, about the life on the island of the surviving passengers after the plane crash. Among other castes, the paintings were made by Matthew Fox, Evangeline Lilly, Dominic Monaghan.

For the main role in the film Mommy, the actress received the People's Choice Awards in the Favorite TV Actress nomination. In addition, Ellison starred in an episode of the hit comedy sitcom Two and a Half Men starring Ashton Kutcher and John Cryer, returned to the presidential theme in the soap opera Vice President, which won an Emmy award in 2017. comedy series.

In addition to working in front of the camera, the actress was engaged in scoring: the characters of the animated films "The Simpsons", "King of the Hill", "Finding Dory", "Minions", "Finding Nemo" speak in her voice.

Allison Jenny's personal life is the subject of rumors and speculation. The actress has no children. According to the portal Imdb.com, in the early 2000s, Dennis Gagomiros was the celebrity's partner.

Later, in 2004, Allison accepted a marriage proposal from fellow cast member Richard Jenick. Moreover, the happy event was announced live on the radio during the "Tom Marr Show". However, two years later, the couple broke off the engagement.

In 2014, information was leaked to the press that Jenny was dating photographer and actor Philip Joncas. The man is 20 years younger than Allison, but the couple looks harmonious in the photo.

The actress loves dogs, rap music and high heels, despite being quite tall for a woman at 183 cm.

As a child, the actress, who in 2016 acquired a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, dreamed of becoming a figure skater. This dream came true to some extent in the role of the main character's mother in the film "Tonya against all" ("I, Tonya").

Oddly enough, the rather dramatic events leading up to the 1994 American Figure Skating Championships were embodied in a comedy with a touch of black humor. Then the press widely covered the details of the attack on the champion Nancy Kerrigan, organized by the ex-husband of her rival Tony Harding.

In the tape, Allison appears as Lavona Fay Golden, Tony's mother. The directors did not touch on the circumstances of the attack, but drew attention to the deep problems that later resulted in one of the most unsportsmanlike incidents in the sports world. Stephen Rogers wrote the Lavona line in the script with the expectation that Jenny would play it.

For her role as the mother of the controversial figure skater, Allison received a Golden Globe, The Critics' Choice Awards 2018 and a BAFTA award. The film was awarded the second prize at the Toronto Film Festival, and is nominated for an Oscar in three nominations - for the main female role, supporting female role and editing.

The premiere of "Tony" took place in December 2017, the picture was released on the screens of Russia in early 2018

1989 - "Who Shot Pat?" 1996 - "Big Night" 1997 - "Body Parts" 1998 - "Basic Colors" 1999 - "10 Reasons to Hate" 2002 - "Clock" 2007 - "Hairspray" 2011 - "The Servant" 2015 - "Simpleton" 2016 - Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2017 - Tonya Against All

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