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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.
Top Filmography
7.0
The Garfield Movie
2024 // MOVIE
7.2
Monsters at Work
2021 // TV
8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005 // TV
7.6
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020 // TV
7.4
Abbott Elementary
2021 // TV
6.6
One of Them Days
2025 // MOVIE
5.4
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 // TV
5.2
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 // TV
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 // TV
6.3
Central Park
2020 // TV
6.9
Black Monday
2019 // TV
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 // TV
6.6
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024 // TV
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 // TV
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 // TV