QUINTA BRUNSON
Quinta Brunson
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 21, 1989
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
The StudioQuinta Brunson
Self - Actress, Executive Producer and Writer
TBA·
GoldenMartha Magdalene
2022·
SherriSelf - Guest
2022·
Cars on the RoadIvy (voice)
Herself
2026·
The Cat in the HatSherri (voice)
2025·
Zootopia 2Dr. Fuzzby (voice)
Self
Self
Self
Oprah Winfrey
2021·
That's My JamSelf - Guest
2021·
Abbott ElementaryJanine Teagues
2021·
As of YetLyssa
2020·
An American PickleFemale Interviewee
2019·
Lazor WulfBlazor Wulf / The Youth
2019·
Harley QuinnHawkgirl (voice)
Self - Guest
2019·
Miracle WorkersAdministrator, Trig
2019·
Tamron HallSelf - Guest
Hair Fighter, Various Characters
Self
2018·
Single ParentsBess
2018·
The ShopSelf
2017·
Big MouthQuinta (voice), Girl (voice)
Quinta
2016·
BrokeMiloh
2016·
Worth ItHerself
Self - Guest
2015·
iZombieDr. Collier
2015·
Hot OnesSelf - Guest
Self - Guest
Self - Guest, Self
Self
2011·
New GirlAnnabelle
Self - Guest Judge
2009·
RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Guest Judge
2009·
Party DownJaff
Janine Teagues
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest, Self
1996·
The Daily ShowSelf
Self - Guest
1975·
Saturday Night LiveSelf, Self - Host
1969·
Sesame Street1949·
The Emmy AwardsSelf
1944·
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee
Production
2021·
Abbott ElementaryCreator, Executive Producer, Writer
2019·
Lazor WulfWriter
Writer, Executive Producer
2016·
BrokeWriter, Executive Producer, Creator
Idea, Producer, Writer