Janel Moloney

Television actress, notable for *The West Wing*

Janel Moloney - Television actress, notable for *The West Wing*
Born

October 3rd, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress with a significant presence in television, gained recognition through a portrayal of a key character in the political drama series *The West Wing*. Appeared in multiple episodes, contributing to the show's critical acclaim. Also featured in various other television productions and films, establishing a versatile career in the entertainment industry. Acted in guest roles in series such as *Law & Order* and *The Twilight Zone*. Engaged in the performing arts, showcasing skills in both dramatic and comedic contexts.

Portrayed Donna Moss in *The West Wing*

Appeared in *Law & Order*

Participated in *The Twilight Zone*

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