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More Photos Alan Alda
Role: Senator Arnold Vinick (Episodes 123-)

Alan Alda, born on January 28, 1936, began his acting career at the age of 16 in Barnesville, Pennsylvania. While in college at Fordham University, Alda was able to perform on stage in Rome with his father, the late Robert Alda, on television. However, his acting career began with "Secret File,... Read More

More Photos Stockard Channing
Role: Abbey Bartlet (Episodes 45-, recurring previously)

More Photos Kristin Chenoweth
Role: Annabeth Schott (Episodes 133 -, recurring previously)

Kristin Chenoweth is a well known actress and musician. She graduated from Oklahoma City University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in musical theater and a master's degree in opera performance. Since then she has spent a considerable amount of time on Broadway and has made a few... Read More

More Photos Dulé Hill
Role: Charlie Young

Hill has been cast as one of the City Kids and was in the original cast of Bring in Da' Noise, Bring In Da' Funk . He has had guest roles on shows such as Ghostwriter , Cosby , Smart Guy , and New York Undercover . He also had an important role in the movie Holes in which he played Sam... Read More

More Photos Allison Janney
Role: Claudia Jean "C.J." Cregg

Allison comes from a family of performers -- her mother was an actress and her father and brother are musicians. Her youthful dreams of becoming an Olympic figure skater were curtailed by an accident in which she was injured colliding with a glass door. Education: Kenyon College,... Read More

More Photos Moira Kelly
Role: Mandy Hampton (Episodes 1-22)

The vibrant Moira Kelly was born on March 6, 1968 in Queens, New York. She is the third of six children. Her parents are Irish immigrants. Her father, Peter, was trained as a concert violinist while her mother, Anne, is a nurse. Moira was raised in Ronkonkoma, New York, USA. Influenced by a... Read More

More Photos Rob Lowe
Role: Sam Seaborn (Episodes 1-84)

Rob Lowe was a member of the infamous "Brat Pack" in the 1980s. Some other members included Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, and Judd Nelson.

More Photos Joshua Malina
Role: Will Bailey (Episodes 78-, recurring previously)

Joshua Malina graduated from Yale University after earning a B.A. in theatre. Josh made his first professional appearance on Broadway as a part of Sorkin's A Few Good Men (He is credited as being in the play from Nov 15, 1989 through Jan 26, 1991). Later he had a bit part as an extra in the... Read More

More Photos Mary McCormack
Role: Kate Harper (Episodes 111-, recurring previously)

Studied at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut and at the William Esper Studio. 1987 graduate of the Wardlaw-Hartridge School in Edison, New Jersey. Theater work: "Cabaret" on Broadway as Sally Bowles "A Fair Country" at Naked Angels The Atlantic Theatre Company Alice's 4th Floor... Read More

More Photos Janel Moloney
Role: Donna Moss (Episodes 23-, recurring previously)

Janel Moloney, was born and raised in Woodland Hills, California. She is the daugther of two hair-dressers named John and Judy, and has two older siblings (Lance, who is a contractor, and Meegan, an attorney) and a twin sister, called Carey, a nurse. She studied ballet for ten years, but... Read More

More Photos Richard Schiff
Role: Toby Ziegler

As the middle child of the three sons of Edward and Charlotte Schiff. Richard Schiff was born and raised on the East Coast. The Emmy Award winner began his career as a theater director in New York and later founded and served as the artistic director of the Manhattan Repertory Theatre where he... Read More

More Photos John Spencer
Role: Leo McGarry

John was born in December 1946 in New York, to Mildred, a waitress, and John Speshock, a truck driver. He is of Irish and Ukranian descent. At 16 he attended the Professional Children's School in New York, and later Fairleigh Dickinson University, but did not finish his degree. His TV work... Read More

More Photos Bradley Whitford
Role: Josh Lyman

Brad grew up in Wisconsin, and was involved in theater in high school but never thought that he could do it professionally. He graduated June 4, 1977 from Madison East High School in Madison, Wisconsin. He went to Wesleyan University graduating in 1981 (he majored in both English and Theater)... Read More

More Photos Jimmy Smits
Role: Matthew Santos (Episodes 114-)

Jimmy was born in 1955 to a Surinamese father and Puerto Rican mother. His father was a silk screen plant manager and his mother was a nurse. He was two older sisters. From his days at Thomas Jefferson High School in Brooklyn, he enjoyed acting. His family did not traditionally go far in... Read More

More Photos Martin Sheen
Role: President Jed Bartlet

His mother, Mary Ann Phelan, was an Irish immigrant, and his father, Francisco Estevez, was a Spaniard who came to the U.S. by way of Cuba. They met at citizenship school in Dayton. Martin was born Ramon Estévez in Dayton, Ohio in 1940 to an Irish mother (Mary Ann Phelan) and a Spanish father... Read More

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