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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 23, 1979
Place of Birth
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Also Known As
- 자넬 제임스
Janelle James
0.7 Popularity
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.
Known For
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0.0
Sheila Flambé (voice)
Strip Law
2026
0.0
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025
2025
7.7
Narrator (voice)
Super Duper Bunny League
2025
6.7
Ruby
One of Them Days
2025
6.5
Queen of Fables (voice)
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
2024
7.0
Olivia (voice)
The Garfield Movie
2024
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
5.6
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
3.0
Self - Guest
Sherri
2022
2.0
Self - Host
The Final Straw
2022
Credits
🎬
Strip Law
as Sheila Flambé (voice)
2026
0.0
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025
2025
0.0
Super Duper Bunny League
as Narrator (voice)
2025
7.7
One of Them Days
as Ruby
2025
6.7
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
as Queen of Fables (voice)
2024
6.5
The Garfield Movie
as Olivia (voice)
2024
7.0
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
5.6
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
3.0
The Final Straw
as Self - Host
2022
2.0
Abbott Elementary
as Ava Coleman
2021
7.4
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
5.2
Monsters at Work
as Joy (voice)
2021
7.2
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
2021
7.0
Tom of Your Life
2020
5.2
Star Trek: Lower Decks
as Katrot (voice)
2020
7.6
Central Park
as Fran (voice)
2020
6.3
Sixteen Thousand Dollars
as Catherine
2020
0.0
Black Monday
as Joyce
2019
7.0
The Comedy Lineup
as Self
2018
5.1
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.3
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self
2013
5.2
Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Comic
2012
5.5
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Ava Coleman
2005
8.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
5.4
The Emmy Awards
as Self
1949
7.9
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
7.2