Janelle James
Known for The Garfield Movie · It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia · Monsters at Work
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.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Sep 23, 1979
- Birthplace
- Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Known For
- Acting
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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Filmography
Movies
Television
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