QUINTA BRUNSON (2/28/23)
The newest name to join this list...Quinta Brunson is a Golden Globe winning West Philadelphia native who is the creator, executive producer, writer and star of the new ABC comedy Abbott Elementary...based on a school here in Philadelphia...which has just been renewed for it’s 3rd season on ABC. She is a graduate of Charter High School for Architecture and Design, and also attended Temple University. Brunson just won a Golden Globe last month for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy, and Abbott Elementary just won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series and a Golden Globe for Best Television Series Musical or Comedy.
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