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Actress Cherry Jones is seen as President Allison Taylor on the Fox series "24." The role earned her a 2009 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama series. Along with playing the commander-in-chief, Jones has taken on many other roles throughout her career.
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Cherry Jones is seen as President Allison Taylor on the Fox series "24." Born in Paris, Tenn., Taylor studied drama at Carnegie Mellon University.
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Along with her work on "24," Jones has multiple film credits to her name, including her roles in in "Signs," "Ocean's 12," The Village" and "Erin Brokovitch."
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Jones has also done extensive stage work. She won two Tony awards, one in 2005 for "Doubt" (seen here), and the other 1995 for "The Heiress." She also received Tony nominations for her appearances in "A Moon for the Misbegotten" and "Our Country's Good."
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Cherry Jones is seen in a 1995 photo. She plays President Allison Taylor on the Fox series "24," a role that earned her a 2009 Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
