The cast of Abbott Elementary has been working hard at Willard R. Abbott Elementary, but no one more than . The main cast has remained mostly the same since the comedy's inception.

Quinta Brunson stepped in a different light as we saw her work in her new role as a temporary fellowship in the school district. This gave Season 3 a little twist, following her trying to adjust to bureaucracy and her co-workers' happenings. The cast brings mightier humor to our TV screens each new season.

Meet Abbott Elementary Season 4 cast and characters: Janine Teagues is the main character of and a second-grade teacher. She always remains optimistic despite the school's underfunding and lack of essentials. In season 3, she was offered a temporary fellowship at the school district.

Her mission is to help the lives of her students, and her cheeriness can sometimes get on her co-worker's nerves. Quinta Brunson is best known for creating, executive producing, co-writing, and starring in ABC's Abbott Elementary. She was the daughter of a school teacher, and her mom's real-world teacher struggles inspired the show.

At the , she became the first Black woman nominated three times in the comedy category. For the hit pilot episode, she won Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. In 2024, she was nominated for three Emmys in the comedy sector and won Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

Brunson has also been nominated for and has won many other awards for the show. She was on the Time 100 Most I.