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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 two Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.
Apr 19, 2023 · If you Google Janelle James, the first thing that comes up is that she got her big break from Chris Rock.Wrong! Rock did hire her as a comedian on his 2017 “Total Blackout Tour,” but James ...
308K Followers, 2,758 Following, 239 Posts - Janelle James (@janellejamescomedy) on Instagram: "Principal Ava Coleman and TWO-TIME Emmy-nominated comedian and actress. That's crazy right!?"
Janelle James. Actress: Black Monday. Janelle James is a New York- and Los Angeles-based comedian who can be seen on The Comedy Lineup on Netflix, Black Monday on Showtime, and Abbott Elementary. James has toured with Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, and David Cross among others, and runs the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival (now the Janelle James Comedy Festival) in Brooklyn, NY.
Oct 12, 2022 · The Abbott Elementary star talks Season 2 of the hit ABC series and teases an upcoming "Ava-centric" episode. Like all good comedians, Janelle James knows that timing is everything. More than a ...
Jan 12, 2022 · Janelle James on Netflix's 'The Standups' season 3. Clifton Prescod/Netflix While there was a demand for Abbott Elementary to come back, you happened to release a special through Netflix's The ...
Janelle James is a Caribbean born comic who started doing standup in the midwest. Janelle's stand up is a mix of raunch, family life and morbid thoughts about depression and aging.
Apr 17, 2023 · Janelle James, “Reluctantly Famous”. The stand-up comedian never planned to end up in front of the cameras, but her Abbott Elementary character, Ava Coleman, has become “‘iconic,’ as the ...
Apr 11, 2022 · Janelle James had no desire to be a TV actress. For years, she was content building a career in stand-up, landing the occasional writing gig or minor onscreen role. But as any good comedian knows ...
Janelle James. Actress: Black Monday. Janelle James is a New York- and Los Angeles-based comedian who can be seen on The Comedy Lineup on Netflix, Black Monday on Showtime, and Abbott Elementary. James has toured with Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, and David Cross among others, and runs the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival (now the Janelle James Comedy Festival) in Brooklyn, NY.
