Who played President Josiah Bartlet in The West Wing?
Josiah Bartlet altogether. A "Wall Street Journal" poll in 2016 named Martin Sheen's Josiah Bartlet as the second greatest fictional president, behind Harrison Ford's President James Marshall in "Air Force One. Josiah Bartlet Josiah Edward "Jed" Bartlet is a fictional character from the American television serial drama "The West Wing", portrayed by Martin Sheen. The role earned Sheen a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 2001, as well as two SAG Awards. Bartlet's tenure as a Democratic President of the United States is a preeminent aspect of the series. His origin as a recurring character evolved due
Eleanor Bartlet Eleanor Bartlet Eleanor "Ellie" Emily Bartlet Faison is a fictional character played by Nina Siemaszko on the television serial drama "The West Wing". Ellie is the middle daughter of President Josiah Bartlet and Abbey Bartlet. In her self-titled debut episode in Season 2, Ellie, then a 24-year-old medical student at Johns Hopkins University, causes problems for the administration by saying her father would never fire the Surgeon General (who also happens to be her godmother) for her comments regarding the medical facts of marijuana. Ellie's intervention surprises both President Bartlet and his staff, as Ellie had always been the Bartlet