Acting
Quinta Brunson
December 21, 1989 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
10 Nominations
1 Win

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 …

IMDb
Award Show Category Title
Emmys
2026
Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Emmys
2025
Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2025
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Golden Globes
2025
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Abbott Elementary
Emmys
2024
Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2024
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Emmys
2024
Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Golden Globes
2024
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Abbott Elementary
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2023
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary
Emmys
2022
Lead Actress In A Comedy Series
Abbott Elementary