Allison Janney bio

Allison Brooks Janney (born April 14th in 1970) is an American actor. The actress from America is famous for her roles on both the stage and on screen. After nearly two decades in regional theater and on stage, actress Allison Janney became a household name playing White House press secretary C.J. Gregg C.J. Gregg in The West Wing (1999-2006) an acclaimed and well-loved television drama. Allison Janney was always a late stager. She took a whole year longer than her Ohio classmates to earn an driver's license. Her first time out on a date was when she attended college. Although she auditioned at the age 23, Faris wasn't able to start starring onscreen until she was in her 30s. Faris, who left Mom in 2020 has chosen to be very selective in her role choices. The majority of her appearances have been in films with the one exception, The Estate in 2022. The Estate. Faris revealed exclusively to PEOPLE that she didn't make this choice consciously. Anna Faris had left CBS's famous sitcom Mom just prior to the finale of its eighth season. Faris was announcing at the time that she was leaving the show to look for new career opportunities. In the present, Faris is opening up about the reasons behind her decision. This wasn't a decision she had planned. Janney is a regular on the show and has worn a full wig. Fallon told her "'Guys I've been wearing an wig since the first season, but nobody had ever heard of it. So now everybody is aware.'" Janney intends to take the wig for a keepsake. As per reports that she earned $125,000 or more per episode in the first seasons. Faris, along with partner Allison Janey, are estimated to earn $200,000 per episode by the third or fourth season.