Blast from the past. Impeachment: American Crime Story might put Monica Lewinsky front and center, but viewers will be introduced to another important woman in the saga: Paula Jones.Jones, now 54, began working for the state of Arkansas in March 1991 and found herself in the spotlight three years later when she filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against former president Bill Clinton.
In the Ryan Murphy series, premiering Tuesday, September 7, Jones is portrayed by Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford.“It’s the dream of a lifetime, getting to play a role like this,” the actress, 36, told Glamour ahead of the first episode. “Especially in a series that is so beautiful from a creative standpoint, but also as an act of social justice.
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