The romantic storyline represents uncharted territory for a character known more for self-absorption than self-reflection.

V iewers of the ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary” — set in a Philadelphia public school — will be familiar with comedian Janelle ...

In the ABC mockumentary hit Abbott Elementary, the comedian-turned-actor Janelle James portrays an odd yet enduring principal and has earned four consecutive Emmy nominations, including the 2025 nomin ...

Few TV characters steal scenes quite like Principal Ava Coleman and few actors do it quite like Janelle James. The actress is ...

The stand-up community knew Janelle James before she landed “Abbott Elementary.” She had opened for Chris Rock, was featured on late-night talk shows, and was even a staff writer on BET’s “The Rundown ...

Netflix is expanding its adult animated comedy series slate with new series Strip Law, with Adam Scott and Janelle James ...

Janelle James is spending her summer break away from the sitcom "Abbott Elementary" by hosting ABC's newest game show "The Final Straw." ...

Janelle James Recalls How her Younger ‘Abbott Elementary’ Co-Star Humbled Her The comedian's portrayal of absent-minded principal Ava Coleman has made her a household name.

Actor Janelle James participates in a lively discussion during the FYC presentation of "Abbott Elementary" at Televerse 25, a ...

The Abbott Elementary star revealed in the latest episode of Kelly Ripa' s SiriusXM show Let's Talk Off Camera that she auditioned for an unspecified role in the series but did not get it, and as ...

The reason Janelle James doesn’t shop at Target anymore might surprise you: ‘Used to be my happy place’ The “Abbott Elementary” star opens up about the biggest adjustment she’s had to ...

The cast of Abbott Elementary including; Tyler James Williams, Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter, Chris Perfetti, and the incomparable, Sheryl Lee Ralph will return for a second season of the hit ...