The romantic storyline represents uncharted territory for a character known more for self-absorption than self-reflection.

V iewers of the ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary” — set in a Philadelphia public school — will be familiar with comedian Janelle ...

In the ABC mockumentary hit Abbott Elementary, the comedian-turned-actor Janelle James portrays an odd yet enduring principal and has earned four consecutive Emmy nominations, including the 2025 nomin ...

Few TV characters steal scenes quite like Principal Ava Coleman and few actors do it quite like Janelle James. The actress is ...

Ava Fest returned to Abbott Elementary for a second year in a row during Wednesday night’s “2 Ava 2 Fest” episode. But, unlike the first festival in season two of the ABC sitcom — where ...

Abbott Elementary star Janelle James portrays the hilarious yet ridiculous principal of an underfunded Philadelphia-based public school, Willard Abbott Elementary. During a recent interview, James ...

Janelle James is spending her summer break away from the sitcom "Abbott Elementary" by hosting ABC's newest game show "The Final Straw." ...

Before Janelle James was an Emmy-nominated actress on “Abbott Elementary,” she was stand-up comedian in Champaign, Illinois. During a recent episode of TheWrap’s “UnWrapped” Podcast, the ...

Janelle James earned her very first Emmy nomination for her work on ‘Abbott Elementary’ In 11 short episodes, James has managed to create yet another iconic sitcom character.

Janelle James is going from elementary school to the game show world. HL spoke EXCLUSIVELY with the 'Abbott Elementary' star on hosting her first game show and season 2 of her hit series.

Janelle James has received acclaim — and a 2022 Primetime Emmy nomination — for her breakout role on Abbott Elementary, and the actress owes her on-point comic timing, in part, to her roots in ...

Abbott Elementary fans are fuming after a bit from Janelle James ‘ 2021 standup routine resurfaced, showing her making “sick” jokes about her son’s genitalia.