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Janelle James

Janelle James

Acting · Born 1979-09-23 · Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

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

movie 7.0 The Garfield Movie
The Garfield Movie
2024
tv 7.2 Monsters at Work
Monsters at Work
2021
tv 8.3 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
tv 7.6 Star Trek: Lower Decks
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
tv 7.5 Abbott Elementary
Abbott Elementary
2021
movie 6.7 One of Them Days
One of Them Days
2025
tv 5.3 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
tv 5.1 Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
tv 7.3 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
tv 6.8 Black Monday
Black Monday
2019
tv 5.0 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
tv 6.3 Central Park
Central Park
2020
tv 5.6 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
tv 6.7 Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024
tv 5.6 The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
tv 5.2 @midnight with Chris Hardwick
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
tv 7.0 Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
1944
tv 5.3 The Comedy Lineup
The Comedy Lineup
2018