Janelle James is a prominent American comedian, actress, and writer. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Ava Coleman in the hit ABC series 'Abbott Elementary.' Her performance has earned her critical acclaim, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and an NAACP Image Award. Additionally, she has received nominations for prestigious accolades such as three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, solidifying her status as a rising star in the entertainment industry.
On September 23, 1979, Janelle James was born. She is an American comedian, actress, and writer.
In 2009, Janelle James began her comedy career at an open mic in Champaign, Illinois.
In 2016, Janelle James's work was recognized by Just for Laughs and Brooklyn magazine.
In 2017, Janelle James gained prominence as the opening act for Chris Rock's Total Blackout tour and released her debut comedy album, Black and Mild, recorded at Acme Comedy Company in Minneapolis.
In 2017, Janelle James released her debut comedy album, Black and Mild.
In 2017, Janelle James was a staff writer for 'The Rundown with Robin Thede' and also worked on the Showtime comedy 'Black Monday'.
In 2018, Janelle James performed on Netflix's comedy series The Comedy Lineup.
In 2019, Janelle James hosted 'Strong Black Laughs', an interview podcast featuring Black comedians.
In 2020, Janelle James hosted 'You In Danger, Gurl', a comedy podcast about relationship red flags.
In 2020, Janelle James was named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch.
In 2020, Janelle James was slated to perform at Netflix's inaugural Netflix Is a Joke comedy festival in Los Angeles.
In 2021, Janelle James was a featured comic on Netflix's 'The Standups'.
In 2022, Janelle James hosted the ABC game show 'The Final Straw'.
In 2022, Janelle James moved to Los Angeles after the success of Abbott Elementary's first season.
In 2023, Janelle James hosted the Writers Guild of America Awards.
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