![]() ![]() ![]() Audiences catch a glimpse of this version-the real Quinta-whenever Janine shoots the camera a fourth-wall-breaking, deadpan aside on Abbott’s mockumentary-style set.Īnd yet, there’s something undeniable that fuses Quinta and Janine together-something beyond the manufactured bond of actress and character. As Quinta, her voice dips a few keys lower her spine loosens her eyelids grow heavier, though with self-assurance rather than lethargy. But it’s Brunson’s body language that best illustrates the shift between the person and her creation: As Janine, she seems almost to effervesce, to buzz at a frequency higher than the determined but depleted teachers who flank her. For one thing, the two adhere to different wardrobes: As Quinta, her style vacillates between comfy-chic and curve-hugging glam, outfits she can wear when she’s “off to do tiny hot girl things.” (Brunson stands just around five feet tall.) As Janine, she favors budget-friendly riffs on-as one Abbott character points out in the series’s 10th episode-Mr. ![]() Quinta Brunson is not Janine Teagues, though you’d be hard-pressed to convince her Abbott Elementary students otherwise. ![]()
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