January Jones – Biography, Age, Education, Career, Net Worth

Who is January Jones?

January Jones is a well-known film and television actress and model in the United States. She gained popularity with her role as Betty Draper in the American TV show ‘Mad Men’ and has been cast in some of the most memorable films of the American film industry such as ‘Bandits’, ‘Anger Management’, ‘American Wedding’ in her initial career.

January was recognized as one of the hottest women in ‘Maxim’, a monthly magazine for men. In 2009, she appeared on the front pages of several European and Asian magazines, including the British GQ magazine, after becoming internationally famous. Over time, she developed into an adaptable actress, taking on more challenging roles. ‘Seeking Justice’, ‘X-Men: First Class’, and ‘The Last Man on Earth’ are some of the recent projects she has been working on. The majority of her performances have been highly praised and she has been nominated for the Golden Globe and Guild Screen Awards.

Biography

On January 5th, 1978, Sioux Falls welcomed January Kristen Jones into the world, and she has two sisters named Jacey and Jina. During their childhood, Marvin Roger and Karen Sue Jones were their parents and the family resided in Hecla, South Dakota.

Afterward, the Jones relocated, and January attended Roosevelt High School in Sioux Falls. During her high school years, January Jones had the opportunity to work as both a lifeguard and a counter girl at Dairy Queen.

Family

January’s mother’s name was Karen Jones, who was a store manager. While her father’s name is Marvin Jones, he was a gym teacher and a coach by profession.

Jacey Jones and Jina Jones are her sisters. January has a strong bond with her family and enjoys spending time with them.

Education

January completed his schooling at Roosevelt High School located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. She started Modeling at the young age of her career. She made her first appearance on a big screen at the age of 21.

Personal Life

Ashton Kutcher was January Jones’ first high-profile date from 1998 to 2001, but they broke up due to Ashton’s lack of support for her acting.

For three years starting in 2003, January Jones was in a relationship with Josh Groban.

During her rise as an actor, January Jones was in a relationship with Jason Sudeikis, but it only lasted for six months.

On September 13th, 2011, Xander Dane Jones was born to January Jones after she announced her pregnancy and took time away from Mad Men. She did not reveal the father’s name to the media or the public.

Career

The first movie January appeared in was the 1999 crime thriller ‘It’s the Rage’ and it was a minor role. Both critics and the audience gave the movie mixed reviews. The movie’s brief glimpse of January was so impressive that audiences are eager to see more of her.

She played supporting roles in the movies Love Actually, Anger Management, Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, and The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada. She played a role in the movie We Are Marshall that had an American football theme. Carol Dawson, who was the wife of a football coach, was played by her. She was the actress who portrayed Emma Frost in X-Men: First Class.

For seven seasons (2007-2015), she played Betty Draper in Mad Men. Unknown and Seeking Justice were two blockbuster movies that January Jones starred in in 2011, making it a great year for her.

Ed Harris, Stephen Root, and Jason Aldean were among the people she worked with in the movie. She was chosen to play Molly Egan in Andrew Niccol’s film ‘Good Kill’ in 2014. At the 71st Venice International Film Festival, the film was nominated for the ‘Golden Lion’ and received positive reviews. In 2015, Jones started shooting for the post-apocalyptic Fox series ‘The Last Man on Earth’, which has finished three seasons and is still running. Melissa Chartres, who was once a real estate agent, is the character she portrays in the comedy series.

Charity work

Jones became a celebrity spokesperson for Oceana, a marine conservation organization, in 2009 to save endangered sharks and spread awareness about the importance of sharks in nature. She participated in a public service announcement for the group by swimming with sharks. On November 24, 2021, she and Malin kerman served food at the Los Angeles Mission’s annual Thanksgiving event.

Boyfriend

Throughout her career, January has had many dates. She began dating Josh Gorban in 2003, but they split up after 3 years in 2006. In 2008, she was in a relationship with Tommy Alastra, but they broke up a year later.

January also had dates with Jeremy Piven, Adrien Brody, Jason Sudeikis, Noah Miller, Liam Hemsworth, and Will Forte. She is currently in a relationship with American actor Nicholas Viall. After much struggle by Nick January, finally, accept the rose from him.

January’s son was born in September 2011 and his name is Xander Jones. Despite this, there is no information about his father on the Internet. She is the only person who knows about it.

Filmography

• Last Man On Earth
• We Are Marshalls
• X-Men: First Class
• Mad Men
• Unknown
• Seeking Justice
• Spinning Out
• The Politician
• The Boat That Rocked
• American Wedding
• Law & Order
• Love’s Enduring Promise
• Good Kill

Net Worth

It is estimated that January Jones’ net worth is $10 million. In both television and film, she has established herself as an award-winning actress. Her wealth is a result of her appearances in various projects, as well as her brand endorsements and endorsement deals.

Social Media