

Allison Janney
Allison Janney is an American actress. She appeared in the series The West Wing, Mom, and Masters of Sex. She also appeared in the Apple Original series Palm Royale and the films The Help, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, I, Tonya for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2018, and The Creator. Janney won Primetime Emmy Awards in 2014: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Mom and Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Masters of Sex. She has also produced the films Breaking News in Yuba County and Lou.
Newest Release
- The Roses Comedy · 2025

Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids. But beneath the façade of their supposed ideal life, a storm is brewing. As Theo’s career nosedives while Ivy’s own ambitions take off, a tinderbox of fierce competition and hidden resentment ignites. “The Roses” is a reimagining of the 1989 classic film “The War of the Roses,” both based on the novel by Warren Adler. Directed by Jay Roach with a screenplay by Tony McNamara, “The Roses” stars Olivia Colman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Andy Samberg and Kate McKinnon. Warning: Some flashing-lights scenes in this film may affect photosensitive viewers.
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About
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- US
- BORN
- November 19, 1959