
Quinta Brunson
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 Mot…
Known For
Zootopia 2
Dr. Fuzzby (voice)
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Oprah Winfrey
Abbott Elementary
Janine Teagues
An American Pickle
Female Interviewee
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
Self
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Various Characters
The Simpsons
Adrienne (voice)
iZombie
Dr. Collier
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Filmography
Acting (56)
Movies (11)
The Cat in the Hat
2026 Upcomingas Sherri (voice)
Nov 5
Zootopia 2
2025as Dr. Fuzzby (voice)
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025as Self
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter
2024as Self
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2022as Oprah Winfrey
Oprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
2022as Herself
2022 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
2022as Self
As of Yet
2021as Lyssa
An American Pickle
2020as Female Interviewee
Par for the Course
Golden
Television (45)
Leprechaun Watch Party Special
2026as Self
The Studio
2025as Quinta Brunson
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025as Self - Actress, Executive Producer and Writer
History of the World: Part II
2023as Martha Magdalene
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023as Self
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
2023as Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Sherri
2022as Self - Guest
Cars on the Road
2022as Ivy (voice)
Abbott Elementary
2021as Janine Teagues
That's My Jam
2021as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019as Self - Guest
Tamron Hall
2019as Self - Guest
Harley Quinn
2019as Hawkgirl (voice)
Miracle Workers
2019as Trig
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019as Self
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019as Various Characters
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019as Hair Fighter
Lazor Wulf
2019as Blazor Wulf / The Youth
The Shop
2018as Self
Single Parents
2018as Bess
Big Mouth
2017as Girl (voice)
Quinta vs. Everything
2017as Quinta
Worth It
2016as Herself
Broke
2016as Miloh
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self - Guest
Hot Ones
2015as Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015as Self - Guest
iZombie
2015as Dr. Collier
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014as Self
New Girl
2011as Annabelle
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010as Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009as Self - Guest Judge
Party Down
2009as Jaff
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005as Janine Teagues
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self - Guest
The Daily Show
1996as Self
The Simpsons
1989as Adrienne (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self
Sesame Street
1969
The Emmy Awards
1949as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944as Self - Nominee
Crew (11)
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