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January Kristen Jones (born January 5, 1978) is a top Hollywood actress and model living in the United States.
She came to the international spotlight with her role as Betty Draper in the TV series Mad Men.
For her outstanding performance in the play, she received two Golden Globe nominations and a Primetime Emmy Award. She has also starred in many Hollywood blockbusters.
American actress
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Name: | January Kristen Jones |
stage name: | January Jones |
Date of Birth: | January 5, 1978 (46 years old) |
place of birth: | Silukes Falls |
country of origin: | South Dakota |
Country of Citizenship: | American |
Boyfriend • Husband: | Will Forte |
Profession: | Actress • Model |
net worth: | USD 8,000,000-10,000,000 |
early life
January Jones was born to Mr. Mavin Jones and Ms. Karen Jones. She was born in hospital on January 5, 1978.
She is American and is from West Lux Falls, South Dakota. When she was growing up, her father was an exercise physiologist and her mother ran a store.
Her parents named her January Wayne after the character in the novel Once Is Not Enough, written by the famous novelist Jacqueline Susann.
When January was one, her family moved to another small town in South Dakota, Hecla. A few years later, they moved back to Sylvan Falls.
educate
January Jones attended excellent public elementary and high schools in South Dakota.
She graduated from Roosevelt High School.
Profession
January Jones joined Hollywood in 1999 and became a professional actor. Since then, she has appeared in many movies and TV series. She played supporting roles in the movies “Love Actually”, “Anger Management”, “Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights” and “The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada”.
She has appeared in the American football-themed film We Are Marshall, where she played the role of Carol Dawson, the wife of a football coach. She played Emma Frost in X-Men: First Class.
She played Betty Draper in the series Mad Men for seven seasons (2007-2015). 2011 was a great year for January Jones as she starred in two hit movies: Untold and Seeking Justice.
She has worked with big Hollywood stars including Nicolas Cage, Guy Pearce, Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jaume Collette-Serra and Ethan Hawke.
She has been modeling since she was 18 and has worked with many big brands including Versace, Clearasil, Kérastase, Abercrombie & Fitch, etc. She has also appeared on the covers of top fashion magazines such as Town & Country, The Hollywood Reporter, W, Interview, Harper’s Bazaar, Allure and Rolling Stone.
Filmography
- The last man on earth
- We are the Marshal
- X-Men: First Class
- mad Men
- unknown
- Seeking Justice
- Rotation
- politician
- Rocking boat
- American Wedding
- Law and Order
- Love’s eternal promise
- Good kill
Awards and nominations
- January Jones has been nominated twice for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a TV Series – Drama.
- She was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
Social Media
January Jones’ Instagram page has more than 1.1 million followers.
Her official Instagram account is @januaryjones
Personal life
January Jones is a very beautiful actress who is admired by many for her elegant and charming looks. She is 46 years old.
She was in a relationship with famous singer Josh Groban, and the two dated for three years before eventually breaking up.
She is a single mother who gave birth to her son in September 2011. She named the child Xander but has not yet revealed the identity of the father to the public.
In 2015, she began dating actor Will Forte.
net worth
January Jones, a famous American actress, has an estimated net worth of $8 million to $10 million.