Allison Janney bio

Allison Brooks Janney has been an American actress for over 20 years. Allison Brooks Janney is an American actress. Allison Janney, who spent more than 20 years working in theatres across the country, was known for her role as White House Press Secretary C.J. Gregg C.J. Gregg, the well-known and acclaimed character on The West Wing by NBC (NBC 1999-2006) It is an established name. Allison Janney, a long-time late bloomer has never been anything but. Her driving permit was not issued until the age of 17, one year after most classmates were from Ohio. Her first date was not until she was enrolled in at university. Even though she began auditioning at the age 23, Faris wasn't able to start starring onscreen until the age of 30. Faris was a divorcee from Mom in the year 2020, has decided to be very selective in her choices of roles. The majority of her appearances have been in films with the only exception being 2022's The Estate. According to Faris herself, she has told PEOPLE that this was not a conscious choice she had made. Anna Faris left her popular CBS sitcom, Mom, before the eighth season's final episode. Faris stated that she left Mom to pursue different possibilities. But, as of now Faris admits that this was not a conscious choice. The producers needn't have fretted -- Janney's worn a wig on the show since it began. "I'm telling you guys, I've been wearing a hairdo from the beginning of season 1, but no one realized it,' she explained to Fallon, adding, So everyone in the world is aware of the wig now. Janney would like to have the hairstyle back to her. In the early seasons of this series, the actress earned more than $125,000 every episode. By the third or forth season, Faris's co-star Allison Janey was earning an approximate $200,000 for each show.