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The romantic storyline represents uncharted territory for a character known more for self-absorption than self-reflection.
Viewers 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 ...
Making Emmy Award-winning history is not a new feat for “Abbott Elementary” creator, executive producer and star, Quinta ...
F ew TV characters steal scenes quite like Principal Ava Coleman and few actors do it quite like Janelle James. The actress is back in the Emmy race for the fourth year in a row for her role on ABC's ...
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.
"But I do think that Philly sports fans will be very happy," Brunson added, before amending, "Sports fans in general." Janelle James, who plays Principal Ava Coleman on the series, jokingly told ...
If there’s one thing that’s true about “Abbott Elementary,” it’s that the hit ABC comedy wears its Philly colors loud and proud, particularly in terms of featuring the city’s local ...
The L.A.-born comedian, who recently released his first "LOL Live" special on Hulu, says his past teaching with mild to moderate special ed students gave him all the tools he needed to succeed onstage ...
Quinta Brunson revealed that Abbott Elementary will film at an event that sports fans will love, and I think I have a good guess about what she's talking about.