Janelle James
Acting
Born 1979-09-23
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
32 credits
Awards
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe Award
Golden Globe Awards 1 nominated
- 2023 Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series/Musical-Comedy or Drama Nominated Abbott Elementary
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Janelle James is an American comedian, actress, and writer. She is best known for her role as Ava Coleman in the ABC television series Abbott Elementary, for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award, and an NAACP Image Award, in addition to nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.
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Filmography
Acting
28 credits
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Sherri
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Abbott Elementary
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Golden Globe Awards
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Star Trek: Lower Decks
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Monsters at Work
The Garfield Movie
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Black Monday
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
Central Park
Strip Law
Hollywood Squares
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
Gotham Comedy Live
One of Them Days
The Emmy Awards
Super Duper Bunny League
The Comedy Lineup
The Final Straw
Sixteen Thousand Dollars
Other credits
4 credits
Black Monday
Teenage Euthanasia
Tom of Your Life
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025
Writing
3 credits
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