Janelle James Monáe Describes 'the Age Of Pleasure'

Janelle james (born september 23, 1979) [4][5] is an american comedian, actress, and writer Abbott elementary star janelle james recalls missing out on a hug role, despite a great audition, and admits she is still upset about it.

Corine Wehner

Jul 06, 2025

5 min read

She is best known for her role as ava coleman in the abc television series abbott. In variety's cover story, janelle james reveals how she went from sleeping in a bike shop to 'abbott elementary' and why she keeps her age to herself. James’s rise to fame reached new heights when she landed the role of ava coleman in the hit abc sitcom abbott elementary

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