Quinta Brunson
Quinta Brunson (/ˈkwɪntə/; born December 21, 1989) is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She is best known for creating, executive producing, co-writing and starring as second-grade teacher Janine Teagues in the ABC comedy series Abbott Elementary (2021–present). Brunson gained prominence for her self-produced Instagram series Girl Who Has Never Been on a Nice Date. She went on to produce and act in videos for BuzzFeed Video. She developed two streaming series with BuzzFeed Motion Pictures. At the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, she became the first Black woman to be nominated three times in the comedy category, receiving nominations for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series (which she won), Outstanding Comedy Series (as an executive producer), and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. At the 75th ceremony, she became the first Black woman to win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy in over 40 years. Brunson was honoured with a 2022 Peabody Award for her work on Abbott Elementary. She was also placed on the Time 100 Most Influential People of 2022 list. Brunson has acted in the series iZombie, Single Parents, and Miracle Workers; provided voice work for Lazor Wulf and Magical Girl Friendship Squad; and starred in the first season of the HBO sketch comedy series A Black Lady Sketch Show. Description above from the Wikipedia article Quinta Brunson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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The Cat in the Hat
as Sherri (voice)
Kevin
as Franny (voice)
The Studio
as Quinta Brunson
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
as Self - Guest
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Actress, Executive Producer and Writer
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
as Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
100 Years of Warner Bros.
as Self
History of the World: Part II
as Martha Magdalene
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
as Self
Oprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
as Herself
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Unknown
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
Sherri
as Self - Guest
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
as Oprah Winfrey
Cars on the Road
as Ivy (voice)
Abbott Elementary
as Janine Teagues
That's My Jam
as Self - Guest
As of Yet
as Lyssa
An American Pickle
as Female Interviewee
Harley Quinn
as Hawkgirl (voice)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self
The Tamron Hall Show
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Various Characters
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Hair Fighter
Lazor Wulf
as Blazor Wulf / The Youth
Miracle Workers
as Trig
Miracle Workers
as Administrator
Single Parents
as Bess
The Shop
as Self
Quinta vs. Everything
as Quinta
Big Mouth
as Girl (voice)
Big Mouth
as Quinta (voice)
Worth It
as Herself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
iZombie
as Dr. Collier
Hot Ones
as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
New Girl
as Annabelle
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
as Self - Guest Judge
Party Down
as Jaff
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Janine Teagues
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
as Self
The Simpsons
as Adrienne (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
as Self
Sesame Street
as Unknown
The Emmy Awards
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee