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.
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Fotos
Filme (13)
Der Kater mit Hut
2026 · Sherrie from HR (voice)
Zoomania 2
2025 · Dr. Fuzzby (voice)
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025 · Self
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025 · Self
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
2024 · Self
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2022 · Self
Oprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
2022 · Herself
Weird - Die Al Yankovic Story
2022 · Oprah Winfrey
As of Yet
2021 · Lyssa
An American Pickle
2020 · Female Interviewee
Par for the Course
· Writer, Producer, Idea
Golden
Untitled Betty Boop Movie
· Betty Boop (voice), Producer
Serien (45)
Kevin
2026 · Franny (voice)
The Studio
2025 · Quinta Brunson
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2025 · Self - Guest
Estamos todos en vivo con John Mulaney
2025 · Self - Actress, Executive Producer and Writer
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023 · Self
100 Años de Warner Bros.
2023 · Self
Die verrückte Geschichte der Welt, Teil II
2023 · Martha Magdalene
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self
Sherri
2022 · Self - Guest
Cars: Aventuras en el camino
2022 · Ivy (voice)
Colegio Abbott
2021 · Janine Teagues, Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
That's My Jam
2021 · Self - Guest
Harley Quinn
2019 · Hawkgirl (voice)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019 · Self
The Tamron Hall Show
2019 · Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self - Guest
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · Various Characters, Hair Fighter
Lazor Wulf
2019 · Blazor Wulf / The Youth, Writer
Obreros Milagrosos
2019 · Trig, Administrator
Single Parents
2018 · Bess
The Shop: Uninterrupted
2018 · Self
Quinta vs. Everything
2017 · Quinta, Executive Producer, Writer
Big Mouth
2017 · Girl (voice), Quinta (voice)
Broke
2016 · Miloh, Creator, Writer, Executive Producer
Worth It
2016 · Herself
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Guest
iZombie
2015 · Dr. Collier
Hot Ones
2015 · Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self, Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self, Self - Guest
New Girl
2011 · Annabelle
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010 · Self - Guest Judge
Party Down
2009 · Jaff
RuPaul: Carrera de drags
2009 · Self - Guest Judge
Siempre hace sol en Filadelfia
2005 · Janine Teagues
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self, Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996 · Self
Die Simpsons
1989 · Adrienne (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host, Self
Sesame Street
1969
The Emmy Awards
1949 · Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Self - Nominee