Janelle James

Biography

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.

Known For (Movies)

The Garfield Movie
70%

The Garfield Movie

One of Them Days
67%

One of Them Days

The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025
0%

The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025

Sixteen Thousand Dollars
0%

Sixteen Thousand Dollars

Tom of Your Life
52%

Tom of Your Life

Known For (TV)

Late Night with Seth Meyers
53%

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
51%

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
83%

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Sherri
30%

Sherri

The Jennifer Hudson Show
56%

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Golden Globe Awards
72%

Golden Globe Awards

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
54%

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55%

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Abbott Elementary
74%

Abbott Elementary

Star Trek: Lower Decks
76%

Star Trek: Lower Decks

@midnight with Chris Hardwick
52%

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

Monsters at Work
72%

Monsters at Work

Black Monday
70%

Black Monday

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
70%

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Gotham Comedy Live
55%

Gotham Comedy Live

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
65%

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

Central Park
63%

Central Park

Teenage Euthanasia
52%

Teenage Euthanasia

The Emmy Awards
79%

The Emmy Awards

Super Duper Bunny League
77%

Super Duper Bunny League

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