Janelle James
ActressWriterProducer
- Born
- September 23, 1979
Janelle James is a New York- and Los Angeles-based comedian who can be seen on The Comedy Lineup on Netflix, Black Monday on Showtime, and Abbott Elementary. James has toured with Chris Rock, Amy Schumer, and David Cross among others, and runs the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival (now the Janelle James…
Writer
| History of the World: Part II(2023) |
| Central Park(2020) |
| The Standups(2017) |
| Black Monday(2019) |
| The Comedy Lineup(2018) |
Actress
| Abbott Elementary(2021)as Ava Coleman |
| Strip Law(2026)as Sheila Flambe |
| Super Duper Bunny League(2025)as Narrator |
| The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder(2022)as Lucy Fur |
| It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia(2005)as Ava Coleman |
Producer
| The Final Straw(2022) |
| The Comedy Lineup(2018) |
Thanks
| Shark Week(1987) |
| Will Smith's Bucket List(2019) |
Soundtrack
| Abbott Elementary(2021) |
| Central Park(2020) |
Self
| Hollywood Squares(2025)as Self - Panelist |
| 32nd Annual Actor Awards(2026)as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| House Guest(2024)as Self - Guest |
| Critics Choice 8th Annual Celebration of Black Cinema & Television(2026)as Self - Honoree |
| Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Live with Kelly and Mark(1988)as Self |
| Dish Nation(2011)as Self |
| Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self |
| Haze Her 10(2014) |
Credit Score: Janelle James
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abbott Elementary | 520.00 | 2021 | • | • | 8.2 | 4 | 30 | 52403 | |
| 2 | Black Monday | 3.75 | 2019 | • | 7.4 | 0 | 2 | 6809 | ||
| 3 | Central Park | 2.50 | 2020 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 4 | 4696 | ||
| 4 | One of Them Days | 1.00 | 2025 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 19566 | |||
| 5 | Monsters at Work | 1.00 | 2021 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 10806 | |||
| 6 | The Garfield Movie | 0.95 | 2024 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 27978 |