Jayne Atkinson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jayne Atkinson
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Feb 18, 1959(1959-02-18)
Age	65
Birthplace	Bournemouth
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Jayne Atkinson Biography

Jayne Atkinson is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on February 18, 1959 in Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom. Acclaimed actress nominated for roles in television, film and theater who is well known for portraying Karen Hayes in 24 and Secretary of State Catherine Durant in House of Cards.

She and Kevin Spacey frequently share the screen in House of Cards.

Jayne Atkinson was born in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, but her family moved to the United States in 1968 when she was 9 years old. She grew up in North Miami Beach, Florida, and graduated from Pine Crest School, where she was elected Homecoming Queen in 1977. She attended Northwestern University (BS Communications, 1981), where she was initiated as a member of Alpha Chi Omega and a sorority sister of Laura Innes; and graduated with an MFA from the Yale Drama School in 1985.

After working in regional theatres, Atkinson appeared off-Broadway in the Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of Bloody Poetry in 1987. She made her Broadway debut the same year in a revival of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons. Subsequently, she landed title roles in more stage productions, which include Henry VIII, Tru, and The Art of Success. She earned a Drama Desk Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in The Skriker in 1996. Atkinson’s work in the Roundabout Theatre Company’s 1999 production of The Rainmaker earned her a Tony Award nomination, and her performance in the 2003 play Enchanted April earned her an Outer Critics Circle Award, another Tony Award nomination and a Drama Desk nomination. In 2009, she starred as Ruth Condomine in a Broadway revival of Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit, which co-starred Rupert Everett, Christine Ebersole, and Angela Lansbury, who won her record-breaking 5th Tony Award for her role as Madame Arcati.

She married actor Michel Gill in 1998 and they have a son together.

Jayne Atkinson Net Worth

Jayne Atkinson is one of the richest TV Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jayne Atkinson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She obtained her Masters degree from Yale Drama School after getting her Bachelors from Northwestern University.

She made her Broadway debut in a revival of All My Sons and earned Tony Award- nominations for her roles in the Rainmaker and Enchanted April.

Jayne Atkinson (born 18 February 1959) is a British-American actress who has worked in film, theatre, and television. She is perhaps best known for the role of Karen Hayes on 24, as well as her Tony Award–nominated roles in The Rainmaker and Enchanted April. She has also appeared in the CBS drama Criminal Minds as BAU Section Chief Erin Strauss, the CBS drama Madam Secretary as United States Vice President Teresa Hurst, and in the Netflix political drama House of Cards as U.S. Secretary of State Catherine Durant.

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Who is Jayne Atkinson Dating?

According to our records, Jayne Atkinson married to Michel Gill. As of December 1, 2023, Jayne Atkinson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jayne Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jayne Atkinson celebrates birthday on February 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Jayne Atkinson

1. Jayne Atkinson is a British-American actress.
2. She was born on February 18, 1959.
3. Atkinson has appeared in over 100 TV shows and films.
4. She is best known for her role as Karen Hayes in “24”.
5. Atkinson has been nominated for two Tony Awards.
6. Her first Broadway appearance was in “All My Sons” (1987).
7. Atkinson played the mother of Kevin Spacey’s character in “House of Cards”.
8. She graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in theatre.
9. Atkinson won an Obie Award for her performance in “The Art of Dining”.
10. She has also worked extensively as a voice actor, including for audiobooks and video games.

How old is Jane Atkinson?

63 years (February 18, 1959)

What shows has Jayne Atkinson been in?

TV shows

Who played Mrs Clay in Chicago Med?

“Chicago Med” Disorder (TV Episode 2016) – Jayne Atkinson as Laura Clay – IMDb.

Why did Jayne leave Criminal Minds?

Messer said, “ Jeanne wasn’t interested in a big, flashy exit episode.” The showrunner went on to add, “Jeanne didn’t want it to be a big deal and we felt like that was in line with Blake too. I think it makes sense given the character we’ve known for two years. She’s not a splashy, loud character.

Who is Jayne Atkinson married to?

Michel Gill