Allison Janney bio

Allison Brooks Janney has been an American actor for more than twenty years. Allison Brooks Janney is an actress from America. Allison Janney was a regional actress for nearly twenty years before she became well known as White House Press secretary C.J. Gregg on the well-known and acclaimed television drama The West Wing (NBC 1999-2006). Allison Janney was always a late to the party. It took her one year more than her Ohio classmates to get an driving licence. The first time she went to a night out with a partner, it was when she attended University. After auditioning since she was 23, she did not make an appearance in a movie until the mid-30s. Faris has since left Mom in 2020 has chosen to be extremely selective with her roles. She has mainly appeared in animated films, with the sole only exception being 2022's The Estate. Faris revealed exclusively to PEOPLE she did not make this decision with intention. Anna Faris left CBS's hit sitcom Mom shortly before the end of its seventh and eighth seasons. In the beginning, Faris stated that she would be leaving for new opportunities however now, she's revealing more on what led her to take a break from acting that she claims wasn't a deliberate decision at the time. It's not like the producers were worried as Janney has worn a wig on the show from the beginning. Fallon declared, "Everyone knows now that I've worn the hairpiece since I joined the show's first season but no one was aware of it." Janney will keep the wig for an artifact. In the first season there was a report that she was earning up to $125,000 an episode. It is estimated that by the third or fourth season however, Faris as well as their partner Allison Janey were earning $200,000 per episode.