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Comedy Festivals

Big Pine Comedy Festival

San Diego, CA

2022

Black Women in Comedy Festival

New York, NY

2021, 2022, 2023

World Series of Comedy

Boston, MA

2019

Charm City Comedy Festival

Baltimore, MD

2018, 2019

Comics Rocks Convention

Los Angeles, CA

2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023

Laugh After Dark ComedyFest

Las Vegas, NV

2022

Newark Improv Festival

Newark, NJ

2020

Sixth City Comedy Festival

Cleveland, OH

2021

North Carolina Comedy Festival

Greensboro, NC

2022, 2023

Philly Sketchfest

Philadelphia, PA

2022

Memphis Urban Laughs Festival

Memphis, TN

2021

Black and Funny Improv Festival

Minneapolis, MN

2023

Baltimore Improv Festival

Baltimore, MD

2023

Last Word Comedy Festival

Williamsburg, VA

2024

NW Black Comedy Festival

Portland, OR

2024

Toronto Sketchfest

Toronto, Ontario, CA

2024

DC Sketchfest

Washington, DC

2024

Comedy Club Appearances

Dangerfields

New York , NY

2017

Broadway Comedy Club

New York, NY

2017, 2019

Cafe Istanbul

New Orleans, LA

2018, 2019

Howling Wolf

New Orleans, LA

2018, 2019

Comedy Union

Los Angeles, CA

2017, 2018

Funnybone

Hartford, CT; Richmond, VA; VA Beach

2016 - 2022

Greenwich Village Comedy Club

New York, NY

2017

Gotham Comedy Club

New York, NY

2019

Laugh Boston

Boston, MA

2019

The Riot Theatre

Boston, MA

2019

The Magnet Theatre

New York, NY

2020

The Comedy Junt

Memphis, TN

2021

West Side Comedy Club

New York, NY

2021, 2022, 2023

Atlanta Comedy Theatre

Atlanta, GA

2021

DC Comedy Loft

Washington, DC

2021

Wonderland Ballroom

Washington, DC

2021

Tiny Cupboard

New York, NY

2021

The Producers Club

New York, NY

2021

Mic Drop Comedy

San Diego, CA

2022

Uptown Comedy Corner

Atlanta, GA

2022

New York Comedy Club

New York, NY

2022

Sandman Comedy Club

Richmond, VA

2021, 2022

Idiot Box Comedy Club

Greensboro, NC

2022, 2023

Comedy in Harlem

New York, NY

2022, 2023

The Kraine Theater

New York, NY

2023

Cozzy's Comedy Club

Newport News, VA

2016-present

Laugh Factory

Los Angeles, CA

2023

Curious Comedy Theater

Portland, OR

2024

Franco Boni Theater

Toronto, ON Canada

2024

DC Arts Center

Washington, DC

2024

Corporate Clients

Newport News Fire Department

Newport News, VA

2017

Devonshire Retirement Community

Hampton, VA

2017

Marion Manor Retirement Community

Virginia Beach, VA

2022

Thomas Nelson Community College

Hampton, VA

2019

Delta Sigma Theta Alumnae Chapter

Newport News, VA

2019, 2022

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

Newport News, VA

2022

The H.E.R. Shelter

Virginia Beach, VA

2023, 2024

City of Petersburg, VA

Petersburg, VA

2023

American Legion Post 67

Newport News, VA

2024

Warick Forest Retirement Community

Newport News, VA

2024

Comedy Training/Education

Upright Citizens Brigade

New York, NY

Improv 101 - 401

Push Comedy Theatre

Norfolk, VA

Improv 101 - 601

Comedy Bible Writing Class

Los Angeles, CA (virtual)

2020

The Onion Satire Writing Workshop

Chicago, IL (virtual)

2021

The Squirrel Theater

New York, NY (virtual)

Musical Improv 101

The Squirrel Theater

New York, NY (virtual)

Genre Improv 101

Additional Information

Opened for Marsha Warfield

Virginia Beach, VA

2016

1st Place Winner - World Series of Comedy

Harrisonburg, VA

2019

Board Member - Black Girl Giggles Comedy Festival

New Orleans, LA

2019

Improv Workshop Instructor

Memphis Urban Laughs Festival

2021

Founder of Improv Group

Lemon Pepper & Sazon Comedy

2018

Feature for Michael Ian Black

Sandman Comedy Club

2021

Founder of Diversity Council

Push Comedy Theater

2020

Feature for Maria Bamford

The National Theater, Richmond, VA

2022

Feature for Maria Bamford

College of William and Mary

2024

Comedian with eight+ years of stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy experience. Performs standup as a host, feature and headliner. Also performs improv and sketch comedy with groups locally, regionally and nationally at clubs, comedy festivals, private events and corporate organizations. Additionally, seen in television commercials and industrial videos.

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'6"

Weight: 230 lbs

Sketch Writer, Improv Comedy, Sketch Comedy, Bowling, Comedian, Dance Line/Country, Host, Improvisation, Vocal Range: Alto, Voiceover, American - New York Accent