Abbott Elementary: A Hit Sitcom with a Heart
Meet the Cast Behind the Beloved Show
Quinta Brunson
Quinta Brunson, the show's creator, also stars as Janine Teagues, an optimistic and enthusiastic second-grade teacher. With her bubbly personality and unwavering determination, Janine brings a much-needed dose of positivity to the school amidst the chaos.
Tyler James Williams
Tyler James Williams portrays Gregory Eddie, a cynical but talented history teacher who gradually warms up to Janine's infectious optimism. Williams brings depth and nuance to the character, showcasing Gregory's struggles while also revealing his hidden vulnerability.
Janelle James
Janelle James as Ava Coleman, the delightfully eccentric principal with a flair for the dramatic. James' comedic timing and impeccable delivery make Ava a scene-stealing character, bringing both laughter and heart to the series.
Lisa Ann Walter
Lisa Ann Walter plays Melissa Schemmenti, a veteran kindergarten teacher who provides a steady presence amidst the whirlwind of school life. Walter's maternal warmth and infectious enthusiasm make Melissa a beloved character that binds the staff together.
Chris Perfetti
Chris Perfetti portrays Jacob Hill, a passionate and earnest second-grade teacher who often finds himself overwhelmed by the challenges of teaching. Perfetti's portrayal captures the frustrations and triumphs of a teacher's life with both humor and authenticity.
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