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Zainab Johnson

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Zainab Johnson

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From: Harlem, New York, USA

Biography

Zainab Johnson is an American comedian and actress. She is best known as a semi-finalist on NBC's Last Comic Standing. Johnson is a series regular on Amazon's Upload.

Known for

2020 Series 7.8

100 Humans: Life's Questions. Answered.

2020 Series 5.9

Growing Fangs

Zainab Johnson: Hijabs Off

Zainab Johnson: Toxically Optimistic

Private Practice

2007 Series 7.5

First Time Female Director

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 Series 5.1

Filmography

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2026

Zainab Johnson: Toxically Optimistic

Acting (Self) Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

2024

Have I Got News for You

Acting (Self) 1 EP

After Midnight

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2023

Zainab Johnson: Hijabs Off

Acting (Self - Host) Production (Executive Producer)

First Time Female Director

Acting (Xiomara)

2022

Acting (Ito) 1 EP

2021

Growing Fangs

Acting (Nurse Sherri)

2020

Acting (Aleesha) 29 EP

100 Humans: Life's Questions. Answered.

Acting (Self) 8 EP

2019

A Black Lady Sketch Show

Acting 1 EP

Lights Out with David Spade

Acting (Self - Panelist) 1 EP

2016

All Def Comedy

Acting (Self)

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2012

Gotham Comedy Live

Acting (Self - Comedian) 1 EP

2010

1000 Ways to Lie

Acting (Billy Tipton)

2007

Private Practice

Acting (Mara) 1 EP