Marilyn Monroe inspired Quinta Brunson's character on Abbott Elementary
. “She does not get enough credit for her comedic timing. I study her a lot for my character Janine’s subtleties. Certain ways to move the eyebrows and mouth and to be a person that’s holding in so much more than they’re giving off because they’re actually quite in control of the situation.”
Of course, comedy acting has long been dismissed as less challenging than more dramatic roles. While Monroe was a top student at Lee Strasberg’s Actors Studio, which also produced icons like James Dean and Marlon Brando, her skills have frequently been overlooked, with lighter movies like
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