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Cherry Jones - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 21, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Age | 69 |
| Birthplace | Paris, Tennessee, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Cherry Jones's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Award-winning performances on Broadway, particularly in 'The Heiress' and 'Doubt,' as well as television roles on '24,' 'Succession,' and 'The Handmaid's Tale.' |
Intro
Cherry Jones is an acclaimed American actress known for her work on stage, television, and film. She has received multiple Tony Awards for her performances on Broadway and has been recognized for her roles in several popular TV series.
Early Life & Background
Cherry Jones was raised in Paris, Tennessee. She developed an interest in acting from an early age, attended the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, where she honed her craft before embarking on a successful stage and screen career.
Career Highlights
- Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play for 'The Heiress' (1995)
- Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Play for 'Doubt' (2005)
- Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for '24' (2009)
- Notable television roles in 'The Handmaid's Tale' and 'Succession'
Trivia
- Cherry Jones is openly lesbian and an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
- She is known for her distinctive, commanding stage presence and powerful voice.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Cherry Jones?
Cherry Jones is 69 years old.
When was Cherry Jones born?
Cherry Jones was born the 21 November 1956.
Where is Cherry Jones from?
Paris, Tennessee, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About November 21st, 1956, in brief:
- Historical events: On November 21, 1956, Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe was named the National League Most Valuable Player, becoming the first pitcher to win both the MVP and the inaugural Cy Young Award in the same season. He achieved a 27–7 record with a 3.06 ERA and 139 strikeouts.
- Day of the week: November 21st, 1956 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: The Green Door by Jim Lowe
- #1 UK song: A Woman In Love by Frankie Laine
- Popular movie: The Ten Commandments directed by Cecil B. DeMille
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