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Who Wore Dolce & Gabbana Better? January Jones or Victoria Beckham

Red Carpet Fashion Awards - Found 19 hours ago
January Jones arrives at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre in LA back in September wearing this long Dolce & Gabbana corseted ...

Posted on November 20, 2008, 1:00 pm

Stars Turn Out to Celebrate With Alberta Ferretti

People - Found Nov. 15, 2008
... said Mad Mens January Jones, who summed up her take on the current state of economy.

Posted on November 15, 2008, 8:16 am

October brings January Jones to Dallas

Wichita Eagle - Found Nov. 2, 2008
Happiness set in when I heard that January Jones, the lovely blond actress who plays Betty Draper on AMC's 'Mad Men,' was in Dallas to attend the

Posted on November 2, 2008, 12:24 pm

Sioux Falls native January Jones in Esquire magazine

Argus Leader - Found Oct. 11, 2008
Posing in her underwear, Sioux Falls' native actress January Jones appears in the November issue of Esquire magazine, were she's listed first in a

Posted on October 11, 2008, 3:30 am

Who Wore Dolce & Gabbana Better?

Victoria Beckham - Found 19 hours ago
January Jones arrives at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre in LA back in September wearing this long Dolce & Gabbana corseted ...

Posted on November 20, 2008, 1:00 pm

Celebrity women eye the guys at 'GQ' party

USA Today - Found Nov. 19, 2008
Sarah Silverman (who came with Kimmel), Amber Valletta, Rashida Jones, January Jones and Kim and Khloe Kardashian. Rashida Jones joked that...

Posted on November 19, 2008, 8:01 am

GQ 2008 "Men Of The Year" LA Party

Red Carpet Fashion Awards - Found Nov. 19, 2008
... cute wearing a two-toned grey halter with the Fendi bow peep-toes I am still lusting after. January Jones adds an air of sophistication to...

Posted on November 19, 2008, 5:00 am

David Zurawik: Maher returns in 'Time'

Baltimore Sun - Found Nov. 18, 2008
The undercurrents between Draper and his wife, Betty (January Jones), make for what might be the most multilayered look at marriage ever...

Posted on November 18, 2008, 12:58 pm

Ask Matt: Will Big Bang make an Emmy splash? What's next for Ghost ...

WGEM.com - Found Nov. 15, 2008
... leads me to some questions about the stunning work of January Jones as Betty. Being that she is Don's wife, the likely spot Jones would submit...

Posted on November 15, 2008, 12:53 pm

Jones Looks His Age In Loss To Calzaghe

KITV 4 - Found Nov. 13, 2008
... to Idaho and Mississippi before a return to New York with a wide decision over Felix Trinidad in January. Jones began calling for a Calzaghe...
Team Claims Battered Jones Will Press On - WLWT
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Posted on November 13, 2008, 10:48 am

January Jones Biography

January Jones
extracted from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, distributed under the GNU Free Documentation License

January Jones

January Jones at the 2008 Emmy Awards
Born January 5, 1978 (1978-01-05) (age 30)
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota

January Jones (born January 5, 1978 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota) is an American actress and former Abercrombie & Fitch model.

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Career

She currently appears in the AMC original television drama series Mad Men as young suburban housewife and mother Betty Draper, but may be best known for her role as Cadence Flaherty in American Wedding (2003), from the American Pie comedy film series.

She also had the lead female role in the movie Love's Enduring Promise. Jones plays the role of a pioneer family's oldest child. She falls in love with a young mysterious man who saved her father's life.

Jones has also had supporting roles in Anger Management (2003), Love Actually, and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights. In 2005 she appeared in the film The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones. In 2006 in We Are Marshall she played the role of Carol Dawson, wife of coach William 'Red' Dawson.

She also appeared in the Season 18 Law and Order episode "Quit Claim", in which Jones plays a slippery, manipulative con artist that Assistant District Attorney Cutter matches wits with who is the lone surviving suspect connected to a real estate scam involving organized crime.1

She will star in The Boat That Rocked, to be released in 2009.

Jones was ranked #82 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2002.2

Personal life

Jones grew up in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She is named after January Wayne, a character in Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough.3 She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Sioux Falls.

Jones dated Ashton Kutcher from 1998-2001. She also dated singer Josh Groban from 2003 to 2006.4

Awards and nominations

In 2005 she won the Camie at the Character and Morality in Entertainment Awards for Love's Enduring Promise (2004) (TV), shared with Robert Halmi, Jr. (executive producer), Larry Levinson (executive producer), Lincoln Lageson (executive producer), William Spencer Reilly (executive producer), Michael Landon, Jr. (Film director/screenwriter), Cindy Kelley (screenwriter), Janette Oke (author of original book), Logan Bartholomew (actor), Mackenzie Astin (actor), Dale Midkiff (actor) and Katherine Heigl (actress).

In 2006 she won the Bronze Wrangler at the Western Heritage Awards for Outstanding Theatrical Motion Picture for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005), shared with Tommy Lee Jones (Film producer/actor), Michael Fitzgerald (Film producer), Luc Besson (Film producer), Pierre-Ange Le Pogam (Film producer), Guillermo Arriaga (Film writer), Barry Pepper (actor), Dwight Yoakam (actor), Julio Cedillo (actor), Levon Helm (actor), Melissa Leo (actress) and Vanessa Bauche (actress).

In 2008 she was nominated for the Actor award at the Screen Actors Guild Awards/14th Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for Mad Men (2007), shared with Bryan Batt, Anne Dudek, Michael Gladis, Jon Hamm, Christina Hendricks, Vincent Kartheiser, Robert Morse, Elisabeth Moss, Maggie Siff, John Slattery, Rich Sommer and Aaron Staton.

Filmography

References

  1. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1031361/
  2. ^ "FreeJose.com". Maxim Magazine Hot 100 Women of 2002. Retrieved on March 19, 2007.
  3. ^ January Jones; The Anger Management Actress Wants to Be More Than a Flavor of the Month, People, April 21, 2003. Retrieved on August 18, 2008.
  4. ^ Josh Groban, January Jones Take a Breather

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