Author: Suren Prasad
January Jones is estimated to be worth £6 million. She was born on January 5, 1978.
She made her film debut with the unreleased indie All the Rage (1999), followed by the TV film Sorority (1999) and a minor appearance in the 2001 thriller The Glass House. She also starred in the comedy Bandits (2001).
Jones’ career shifted to smaller roles with Taboo (2002), Full Frontal (2002), In My Life (2002 TV movie) Anger Management (2003), American Wedding (2003), Love Actually (2003) and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004).
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She started attracting pivotal roles with films Love’s Enduring Promise (2004), Swedish Auto (2006) and The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005).
After another minor role in the film We Are Marshall (2006), Jones starred as Betty Draper in 2007’s acclaimed TV series Mad Men. She was nominated for a Golden Globe (2008) and an Emmy (2010) for Best Actress, while winning the SAG for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2008 and 2009.
She graced the cover of British GQ‘s “The Hot Issue” in May 2009 and the cover of American GQ‘s November 2009 issue.
In 2011, she starred in Unknown and X-Men: First Class, along with the lesser known Seeking Justice, where she played a significant role.
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She also acted in the 2013 Western thriller Sweetwater and 2014’s Good Kill.
Jones bought a house in a gated community in Topanga, Los Angeles for £1 million in 2014. Her Los Feliz home, which was bought for around £700,000 in 2009, was sold a few months later for £860,000.
She is currently working in Fox’s post-apocalyptic comedy series The Last Man on Earth.
