Quinta Brunson

Quinta B & Questlove Host Star-Studded Game Night

The ‘Abbott Elementary’ creator and The Roots drummer are in for the night with some of the coolest people in Hollywood.
10/09/2025

The Real Ones: Black Comedians & Writers Who Actually Shaped Comedy This Year

While Variety played the diversity version of “Where’s Waldo,” we did what needed to be done. From Emmy winners to viral disruptors, here are the Black comedic voices keeping the culture clever, cutting, and undeniably funny — no tokenism required.
07/18/2025

Quinta Brunson Addresses Divorce, Shares Frustration Over Public Scrutiny of Her Personal Life

The Abbott Elementary creator opens up about the unintended exposure of her split and the challenges of maintaining privacy as a star.
07/02/2025
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BET Current: Black Women's Health Crisis, Quinta's Privacy Plea & Tupac's Ashes

From the alarming rise in uterine cancer among Black women to Quinta Brunson speaking out on her divorce going public, and Suge Knight’s wild Tupac ashes claim—BET Current dives into the headlines.
07/02/2025

Quinta Brunson Honored in West Philadelphia With Key to the City and New School Mural

The star brought along a massive donation and news about the future of ‘Abbott Elementary.’
05/30/2025

BET Awards 2025: How Quinta Brunson Went from Internet Darling to Emmy-Winning Powerhouse

From viral BuzzFeed clips to award-winning creator of Abbott Elementary, Best Actress nominee Quinta Brunson has made her mark by rewriting the rules—with wit, heart, and an unmatched work ethic.
05/22/2025

Quinta Brunson Honored in Hometown With Key to the City and Mural at Alma Mater

Brunson teams up with Mural Arts Philadelphia for ‘Blooming Futures,’ a vibrant dedication at Andrew Hamilton School.
05/09/2025

Quinta Brunson Says ‘Abbott Elementary’ Character Janine ‘Became Representation’

The actress said, "Black audiences have so few representative characters on screen.”
04/10/2025
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BET Current: Quinta Brunson Files For Divorce

The actress and Kevin Jay Anik have been married for 3 years.
03/25/2025

Quinta Brunson and Her Husband Are Splitting After Three Years Together

The Emmy-winning actress quietly filed for divorce on March 19, from Kevin Jay Anik.
03/21/2025

2025 NAACP Image Awards: 3 of the Funniest ‘Abbott Elementary’ Episodes Written by Quinta Brunson
56th NAACP Image Awards

The actress and writer took home “Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series.”
03/04/2025