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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 Screen Actors Guild Award , and an NAACP Image Award , in addition to nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards , and a Golden Globe Award .
Her writing credits include Black Monday Crashing Corporate Central Park Black and Mild was released in 2017. She was named one of Variety ' s 10 Comics to Watch for 2020.[1]
Stand-up and television [ edit ]
While in high school, James stood in line for 12 hours to audition for one of the three annual renditions of MTV 's Wanna Be a VJ [2] Champaign, Illinois .[3] [4] [3] Trump administration , motherhood, being a woman over 35, and dating.[5] Bill Burr , Hadiyah Robinson, John Early , Wanda Sykes , Richard Pryor , and Kareem Green as favorite comedians.[6] [7]
In 2016, James' work was recognized by Just for Laughs and Brooklyn [6] Chris Rock 's 2017 Total Blackout tour.[3] Black and Mild .[3] Minneapolis . [4]
She performed on Netflix 's 2018 comedy series The Comedy Lineup .[3] [8]
James was a staff writer for The Rundown with Robin Thede (2017) and the Showtime comedy Black Monday [9] [10] Crashing Corporate Central Park [10] The Standups [11]
She gained wide prominence in her role as a main cast member on the ABC comedy Abbott Elementary [5] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]
In 2022, James hosted the ABC game show The Final Straw [20] Writers Guild of America Awards .[21]
Podcasts [ edit ]
In 2019, she hosted Strong Black Laughs , an interview podcast featuring a variety of established Black comedians, including Luenell and Sherri Shepherd .[22] You In Danger, Gurl , a comedy podcast about relationship red flags and bizarre dating experiences, in 2020.[23]
Personal life [ edit ]
James was raised in St. Thomas and moved to the United States mainland when she was 16.[24] Brooklyn , New York and has two sons.[3] [6]
Discography [ edit ]
Filmography [ edit ]
Television [ edit ]
Awards and nominations [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e f Kai, Maiysha (August 31, 2018). "Pretty, Funny: Comedian Janelle James Ain't No Joke" . The Root . Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ a b Kozell, Isaac (October 2, 2017). "Janelle James on Her Debut Album 'Black and Mild' and Comedy's Point of No Return" . Vulture . Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ a b c "Janelle James on Netflix's 'The Comedy Lineup' and making 'white man power moves' . The Daily Dot . September 1, 2018. Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ a b c d Chafin, Chris (June 2, 2016). "Brooklyn's 50 Funniest People: Janelle James" . Brooklyn Magazine . Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ Terrell, Kellee (February 8, 2022). " . HuffPost . Retrieved February 9, 2022 .
^ Turchiano, Danielle (March 2, 2020). "Netflix Is A Joke Fest Brings Weeklong Standup and Improv Events to Los Angeles" . Variety . Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ a b McDonald, Soraya Nadia (October 13, 2017). "With 'The Rundown,' Robin Thede adds a smart new perspective to late-night" . Andscape . Retrieved January 22, 2022 .
^ a b c d e f "Here Are Variety's 10 Comics To Watch For 2020 | The Comic's Comic" . thecomicscomic.com . August 18, 2020. Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ a b c d Jones, Marcus. " . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved January 22, 2022 .
^ Nelson, Jenny (January 6, 2017). "Janelle James (@janellejcomic) on Inanimate Objects and Hot Dudes" . Vulture . Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ "Three new sitcoms worth your time — and one that needs time to grow" . Los Angeles Times . January 4, 2022. Retrieved January 29, 2022 .
^ Roush, Matt (January 4, 2022). "Roush Review: Workplace Humor in 'Abbott Elementary,' 'American Auto' . TV Insider . Retrieved January 29, 2022 .
^ "Everyone should be attending 'Abbott Elementary' : Pop Culture Happy Hour" . NPR.org . Retrieved January 29, 2022 .
^ a b Hipes, Patrick (July 12, 2022). "Emmy Nominations: The Complete List" . Deadline . Retrieved July 12, 2022 .
^ a b Nordyke, Kimberly (January 10, 2023). "Golden Globes: Full List of Winners" . The Hollywood Reporter Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 11, 2023 .
^ a b Nordyke, Kimberly (January 15, 2023). "Critics Choice Awards: Full List of Winners" . The Hollywood Reporter Archived from the original on January 16, 2023. Retrieved January 16, 2023 .
^ a b Cordero, Rosy (June 16, 2022). " . Deadline . Retrieved June 16, 2022 .
^ White, Peter (May 23, 2022). " . Deadline . Retrieved May 23, 2022 .
^ MacCary, Julia; Reul, Katie; Flam, Charna (February 17, 2023). " . Variety . Retrieved February 17, 2023 .
^ "This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Janelle James Takes Over Strong Black Lead" . Vulture . November 21, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2022 .
^ "This Week in Comedy Podcasts: Janelle James, Red-Flag Expert" . Vulture . September 3, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2022 .
^ Castleberry, Tony (November 17, 2017). "Janelle James returns to Wilmington to deliver more jokes" . wect.com . Retrieved January 29, 2022 .
^ "Interview: Laughing Along with 'Black and Mild' Comedian Janelle James" . Rebellious Magazine . January 29, 2018. Retrieved September 11, 2020 .
^ "Laff Mobb's Laff Tracks: Season 2, Episode 2" . Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved April 13, 2023 .
^ Milligan, Mercedes (September 14, 2023). " . www.animationmagazine.net . Retrieved September 15, 2023 .
^ "TOM OF YOUR LIFE" . Burbank International Film Festival. Retrieved January 22, 2022 .
^ "Janelle James" . Shark Party Media . Retrieved January 22, 2022 .
^ Complex, Valerie (June 16, 2022). "6th Annual Black Reel Television Awards Nominations Announced" . Deadline . Retrieved July 8, 2022 .
^ Coates, Tyler (June 23, 2022). " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved June 30, 2022 .
^ Phang-Lyn, Tobi (October 25, 2022). "2022 Gotham Awards Nominations Full List" . The Gotham. Retrieved October 25, 2022 .
^ Verhoeven, Beatrice (July 7, 2022). " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved July 7, 2022 .
^ Hailu, Selome (August 6, 2022). " . Variety . Retrieved August 6, 2022 .
^ Hipes, Patrick; Petski, Denise (December 13, 2022). "Film Independent Spirit Awards TV Nominations: 'Abbott Elementary', 'Pachinko', 'The Bear' 'Severance', More" . Deadline . Retrieved December 14, 2022 .
^ Lewis, Hilary (January 12, 2023). "NAACP Image Awards 2023: 'Wakanda Forever,' 'The Woman King' Among Top Film Nominees" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved January 16, 2023 .
^ Hipes, Patrick (January 11, 2023). "SAG Awards Nominations: The Complete List" . Deadline . Retrieved January 16, 2023 .
^ Brathwaite, Lester Fabian (January 14, 2024). "Oppenheimer, Barbie, The Bear lead 2024 Critics Choice Awards: See the full winners list" . Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved January 15, 2024 .
^ Moreau, Jordan (July 12, 2023). "Emmys 2023: The Complete Nominations List" . Variety . Retrieved July 13, 2023 .
^ "Nominations Announced for the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®" (Press release). Screen Actors Guild . January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
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