Janelle James
Acting
46 years oldSaint Thomas, U.S. Virgin IslandsBiography
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.
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Movies (5)
TV Shows (23)
Strip Law
as Sheila Flambé (voice)
2026
7.7
Super Duper Bunny League
as Narrator (voice)
2025
6.5
Kite Man: Hell Yeah!
as Queen of Fables (voice)
2024
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
3.3
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
2.0
The Final Straw
as Self - Host
2022
7.4
Abbott Elementary
as Ava Coleman
2021
5.2
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
7.2
Monsters at Work
as Joy (voice)
2021
7.0
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
2021
7.6
Star Trek: Lower Decks
as Katrot (voice)
2020
6.3
Central Park
as Fran (voice)
2020
7.0
Black Monday
as Joyce
2019
5.3
The Comedy Lineup
as Self
2018
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
5.2
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Self
2013
5.5
Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Comic
2012
5.1
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
8.3
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Ava Coleman
2005
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
7.9
The Emmy Awards
as Self
1949
7.2
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944