Abbott Elementary star Quinta Brunson quickly shut down rumors that she's pregnant while celebrating the new year. Speculation arose after the 36-year-old actress shared a photo via her Instagram Story on Wednesday, December 31. In the pic, Brunson wore a festive headband over a beanie, which she paired with a chunky, oversized sweater. She posed slightly at an angle, causing some bunching around her midsection. "Not preggers," Brunson insisted in a separate Instagram Story upload. "Sweater in [an] odd position. Not 2026 already getting my ass.