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Janelle James
Janelle James (born September 23, 1979) 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 Critics Choice Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and two NAACP Image Awards, in addition to nominations for five Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Her writing credits include The Rundown with Robin Thede and Black Monday, and she acted on the programs Crashing, Corporate, and Central Park. Her debut comedy album Black and Mild was released in 2017. She was named one of Variety's 10 Comics to Watch for 2020.
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Farting is the Only Way to Survive an Uber Ride - Janelle James
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Janelle James on Steven Spielberg Being a Fan, Abbott Elementary & Wearing a Disguise in Public
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Janelle James - The Different Types of White People
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Black Comedians You Should Know PT. 1 (Feat. Tony Woods, Janelle James, Nicole Byer & More!)
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Janelle James Stand-Up Performance
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How Janelle James auditioned for "Abbott Elementary." #podcast #comedy #comedian
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Janelle James Would Ruin a Public Marriage Proposal | Netflix Is A Joke
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Janelle James - The Different Types of White People
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Janelle James (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
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Janelle James on fame, money, peace, and priorities. #ShutUpEvan #JanelleJames
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