Known for Acting
Birthday
September 23, 1979
Place of Birth
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
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.

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Golden Globe Awards

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Abbott Elementary

Star Trek: Lower Decks

Sherri

Monsters at Work

Hollywood Squares

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Black Monday

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA

Gotham Comedy Live

Central Park