Janel Moloney
Television actress, notable for *The West Wing*
Born
October 3rd, 1969
56 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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