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{{Short description|American actress (born 1978)}}
{{About|the actress|other uses|January Jones (disambiguation)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}}
{{Infobox person
| name            = January Jones
| image           = Mad Men at the 67th Annual Peabody Awards - January Jones.jpg
| caption         = Jones in 2008
| birth_name      = January Kristen Jones
| birth_date      = {{birth date and age|1978|01|05}}
| birth_place     = [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota]], U.S.
| occupation      = {{flatlist|
* Actress
* model
}}
| yearsactive     = 1999–present
| children        = 1
}}

'''January Kristen Jones''' (born January 5, 1978) is an American actress. She is best known for playing [[Betty Draper]] in ''[[Mad Men]]'' (2007–2015), for which she was nominated for two [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama|Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress – Television Series Drama]] and a [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series]]. She also portrayed Melissa Chartres in ''[[The Last Man on Earth (TV series)|The Last Man on Earth]]'' (2015–2018) and has starred in films such as ''[[American Wedding]]'' (2003), ''[[We Are Marshall]]'' (2006), ''[[The Boat That Rocked]]'' (2009), ''[[Unknown (2011 film)|Unknown]]'' (2011), ''[[Seeking Justice]]'' (2011), and ''[[X-Men: First Class]]'' (2011).