January Jones is a model and actress from the United States. Her Instagram is januaryjones.
Why is January Jones Famous?
January rose to fame for her portrayal of Betty Draper in the popular American TV series ‘Mad Men’ and has graced the screens in films like ‘Bandits’, ‘Anger Management’, and ‘American Wedding’.
She was featured in the renowned men’s magazine, Maxim, as one of the hottest women.
Recently, January has been involved in projects such as ‘Seeking Justice’, ‘X-Men: First Class’, and ‘The Last Man on Earth’. Her exceptional performances have earned her nominations at award shows like the Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Date Of Birth
5 January 1978
Birth Place
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US
Ethnicity
January is of Danish, English, German, Welch, and Czech ancestry.
Family
January’s parents Karen and Marvin Jones played important roles in their community. Her mother was a manager at the local ‘Scheels’ sports goods store, while her father became a coach, gym instructor, and fitness trainer.
January has a close bond with her two sisters, Jacey and Jina. She also holds a special place in her heart for her beloved grandmother, Rosy.
On September 13, 2011, she welcomed her son, Xander Dane Jones, into the world.
Hobbies
Jones is passionate about animal welfare and has actively collaborated with ‘Oceana’ as their spokesperson, advocating for the protection of endangered sharks and marine life.
January has developed a deep appreciation for yoga.
January Jones Dating History
January Jones had a romantic relationship with musician Josh Groban from 2003 to 2006.
From 2010 to 2011, she dated American actor Jason Sudeikis. Their relationship led to the birth of her son.
January Jones Social Media
Her first post dates back to 2014. Her Instagram photos get up to 70k likes, around 30k on average.
January captivates her followers with beautiful selfies and modeling photos, highlighting her stunning blue eyes and shapely figure.
About January Jones
January got her name because her parents were inspired by the character named January Wayne in the popular book ‘Once Is Not Enough’.
After graduating from Roosevelt High School, January made the decision to pursue a career in modeling. She relocated to New York. Despite not meeting the height requirements, she managed to secure several modeling assignments.
However, it was apparent that acting came naturally to her. She quickly became the face of commercials for Abercrombie, Fitch, and Clearasil and then she landed many acting roles.