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Janelle James

Janelle James is known for acting, with popular credits including Sixteen Thousand Dollars, The Garfield Movie, One of Them Days, Tom of Your Life.

Born 23 Sep 1979 Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Profile updated 2 seconds ago

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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, 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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Janelle James Movies & TV

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Sixteen Thousand Dollars

movie

The Garfield Movie

movie

One of Them Days

movie

Tom of Your Life

movie

The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025

movie

Abbott Elementary

The Comedy Lineup

Teenage Euthanasia

Gotham Comedy Live

Kite Man: Hell Yeah!

Star Trek: Lower Decks

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

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Glenn Howerton

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Connected through It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

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2026 Strip Law as Sheila Flambé (voice) tv 2025 The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025 movie 2025 Super Duper Bunny League as Narrator (voice) tv 2025 One of Them Days as Ruby movie 2025 Hollywood Squares as Self tv 2024 Kite Man: Hell Yeah! as Queen of Fables (voice) tv 2024 The Garfield Movie as Olivia (voice) movie 2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show tv 2022 Sherri as Self - Guest tv 2022 The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self tv 2022 The Final Straw as Self - Host tv 2021 Abbott Elementary as Ava Coleman tv 2021 Teenage Euthanasia tv 2021 Monsters at Work as Joy (voice) tv 2021 Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant tv 2020 Tom of Your Life movie 2020 Star Trek: Lower Decks as Katrot (voice) tv 2020 Central Park as Fran (voice) tv 2020 Sixteen Thousand Dollars as Catherine movie 2019 Black Monday as Joyce tv 2018 The Comedy Lineup as Self tv 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self tv 2013 @midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self tv 2012 Gotham Comedy Live as Self - Comic tv 2012 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars as Self - Guest Judge tv 2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest tv 2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Ava Coleman tv 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self tv 1995 The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA as Self tv 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest tv 1949 The Emmy Awards as Self tv 1944 Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee tv

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Who is Janelle James?

Janelle James is known for acting, with popular credits including Sixteen Thousand Dollars, The Garfield Movie, One of Them Days, Tom of Your Life.

How old is Janelle James?

Janelle James is 46 years old, based on the birthday listed by TMDB.

What is Janelle James famous for?

Janelle James is known for credits including Sixteen Thousand Dollars, The Garfield Movie, One of Them Days, Tom of Your Life, The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Holiday 2025.

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