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Quinta Brunson ( / ˈkwɪntə /; born December 21, 1989) [1] 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 ...
Quinta Brunson is a multi-talented comedian who created and stars in Abbott Elementary, a comedy series about a public school teacher. She also appeared in A Black Lady Sketch Show, Big Mouth, and Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.
- January 1, 1
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- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Quinta Brunson took home an Emmy on Monday for best actress in a comedy series, becoming the first Black actress to win the category since 1981 when “The Jeffersons” star Isabel Sanford won.
Mar 18, 2024 · In mid-January, two days after Quinta Brunson accepted the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her starring role on the ABC show “Abbott Elementary,” she was in a hair-and ...
- Molly Fischer
Jan 15, 2024 · Quinta Brunson won best actress in a comedy for her role as the relentlessly optimistic second-grade teacher Janine Teagues on ABC’s “Abbott Elementary,” making her the first Black woman to ...
- Sarah Bahr
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Quinta Brunson is a writer, actress and stand-up comedian who created and starred in the viral series "The Girl Who's Never Been on a Nice Date". She is also the first Black woman to earn three Emmy nominations in comedy categories in the same year.
Jan 16, 2024 · Quinta Brunson, the star and creator of "Abbott Elementary," marked a milestone win at Monday night's 75th Primetime Emmy Awards. Brunson became the first Black actress in over 40 years to win the ...