From the jump, Quinta Brunson has been rewarded for doing exactly what Quinta Brunson wants to do, with her ABC sitcom, Abbott Elementary , earning seven Emmy nominations in its inaugural season. This year is no different.

Brunson received her fourth nomination for lead actress in a comedy series for her performance as Janine Teagues on the workplace sitcom — a statue she took home in 2023, when she became the second Black woman to win the award. She is also the third-most-nominated Black woman lead in a comedy series, behind The Jeffersons ’ Isabel Sanford and Black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross.

From the jump, Quinta Brunson has been rewarded for doing exactly what Quinta Brunson wants to do, with her ABC sitcom, Abbott Elementary , earning seven Emmy nominations in its in

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