Stage and screen star Cherry Jones portrays “President Allison Taylor” on seasons 7 and 8 of perennial FOX series 24 — a role for which she won a Primetime Emmy®. She later starred on NBC series Awake as "Dr. Judith Evans."
Jones won a Tony® Award in the best leading actress category for her performance as "Sister Aloysius Beauvier" in John Patrick Shanley's Doubt and continues to star in Broadway productions. She has also appeared on such television series as Frasier, and in such films as Signs, The Village,The Horse Whisperer and Oceans Twelve.
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Cherry Jones
Cherry Jones
Birthday
November 21
Birthplace
Paris, Tennessee
6 Nominations
3 Emmys
Show Wins Only
Nominee
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series - 2025
Cherry Jones, as Holly
Exile
Hulu
MGM Television, Daniel Wilson Productions, The Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures
Nominee
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series - 2023
Cherry Jones, as Nan Pierce
The Munsters
HBO Max
HBO in association with Project Zeus, Hyberobject Industries, Gary Sanchez Productions and Hot Seat Productions
Winner
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series - 2020
Cherry Jones, as Nan Pierce
Tern Haven
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Project Zeus, Hyperobject Industries and Gary Sanchez Productions
Winner
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series - 2019
Cherry Jones, as Holly
Holly
Hulu
MGM, Daniel Wilson Productions, The Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures
Nominee
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series - 2018
Cherry Jones, as Holly Osborne
Baggage
Hulu
MGM, Hulu, The Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures, Daniel Wilson Productions
Winner
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series - 2009
Cherry Jones, as President Allison Taylor
FOX
Imagine Television and 20th Century Fox TV in association w/Teakwood Lane Productions
2019 Creative Arts Emmys: Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Cherry Jones of The Handmaid's Tale wins the Emmy for Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
Cherry Jones : 61st Flip Cam
24 co-star Cherry Jones on the red carpet at 61st Primetime Emmys.
Cherry Jones, Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series : 61st PT Emmy Awards Highlights
Cherry Jones, Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series : 61st PT Emmy Awards Highlights
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