Janet Ann Ayres is the mother of Leslie Mann- an American actress popular for starring in comedy movies in shows since the early 90’s. If you’re unsure about who Leslie is, think about the blonde star actress in George of the Jungle. That should bring back memories of her iconic skills and performance.
Aside from that movie, Leslie has also starred in several dramas alongside talented actors such as Adam Sandler and Steve Carell.
Keep reading this article to find out every detail about Janet Ann Ayres and her lovely daughter Leslie Mann.
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Personal Life
Janet Ann Ayres was married to Donald Ayres Jr.- the heir to the Ayres Hotels. As mentioned before, she has a daughter called Leslie Jean Mann who is a successful American actress. According to different sources, Leslie has mentioned that she didn’t have a relationship with her father. Thus, making it difficult to ascertain if the marriage or family was stable or not.
Leslie Mann was raised as a White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP)- a wealthy and influential group that consists primarily of wealthy Americans with British descent. Leslie has two direct siblings and three older step-brothers.
Education
With so little about Janet Ann Ayres’ early life available, it’s difficult to tell if and where she graduated from. However, what is certain is that the Ayrea family valued education which is evident in Leslie’s education. Leslie graduated from Corona del Mar high school before proceeding to Joanne Baron / D.W. Brown Acting Studio to study acting.
Leslie also improved her interest in comedy improv at The Groundlings. She also went to college to study communications but eventually dropped out.
Janet Ann Ayres’ Children & Grandchildren
Aside from Leslie Mann, Janet also has step children- Allyson Ayres, Don III Ayres, Douglas Ayres, and Bruce Ayres. All of the Ayres children contribute to the growth of the Ayres Hotels via distinct roles.
Janet A Ayres is also a grandmother to Leslie’s beautiful kids- Maude Apatow and Iris Apatow. Both kids are actors and have impressive careers so far.
Born on the 15th of December, 1997, Maude Apatow got her first acting gig in 2007 in a movie called Knocked Up. She has continued to act in multiple movies and tv series including the 2019 HBO series, Euphoria. Baby sister, Iris has followed the same footsteps and plays Arya in the Netflix series, Love.
Janet Ann Ayres’ Career & Net Worth
Janey Ann Ayres joined her husband in the family business as an active part of running the Ayres hotels. For eight years, she led the interior design and quality control teams in the hotel keeping the theme 90% traditional and 10% modern. However, there is no information about her net worth.
As for Leslie Mann, she has a net worth of $150 million from her career as an actor. Her daughters Maude and Iris Apatow are worth $2 million and $500 thousand simultaneously.
Janet Ann Ayres was a wife and mother to some of the most influential people in the world. Even though she isn’t active on social media, it isn’t wrong to believe she lives a fulfilling and happy life.
