Johari Johnson
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Johari Johnson | |
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| Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S.[1] |
| Other names | Johari |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, comedian |
| Years active | 1991-present |
Johari Johnson is an American actress, director, comedian, screenwriter and producer.
Career
[edit]Johnson has guest starred in a number of notable television series including Moesha, The Steve Harvey Show, Smart Guy, In the House, Eve, Cory in the House, Mr. Show with Bob and David and among other series. She has also guest starred numerous times on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and the Disney Channel Original Series That's So Raven, each time playing a different character on both series.
Johnson has her own YouTube channel in which she writes, produces and directs a number videos parodying celebrities such as Whitney Houston, Tameka Cottle and Nicki Minaj.[2]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Sexy Space Sirens from Siberon | Space Siren 1 | Short |
| 2004 | Able Edwards | Morgan Farina | |
| 2005 | Escorched | Melinda | Short |
| There's No Jennifer Here | Joy | Short | |
| 2008 | Pants on Fire | Colleen |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | True Colors | Marilyn | Episode: "Three for All" |
| 1993-95 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Various Characters | Recurring Guest |
| 1996 | Mr. Show with Bob and David | Pootie T's Lover | Episode: "A Talking Junkie" |
| 1997 | In the House | Donna | Recurring Cast: Season 3 |
| Smart Guy | Dr. Ross | Episode: "Dumbstruck" | |
| 2000 | The Steve Harvey Show | Woman Police Officer | Episode: "Black Streak" |
| Moesha | - | Episode: "D-Money Loses His Patience" | |
| 2003 | Half & Half | Tiffany | Episode: "The Big Falling for It Episode" |
| Eve | Party Guest | Episode: "Condom Mania" | |
| 2003-06 | That's So Raven | Various Characters | Recurring Guest |
| 2007 | General Hospital | Concert Organizer | Episode: "Episode #1.11354" |
| Cory in the House | Reporter | Episode: "A Rat by Any Other Name" | |
| 2009 | Brothers | Pretty Girl | Episode: "Mom at Bar/Train Buddy" |
| 2009-10 | Sonny with a Chance | Clipboard Girl/Tia | Guest Cast: Season 1-2 |
| 2013 | Calvin and Freddie's Cosmic Encounters | Mrs. Cosmic | Recurring Cast |
| 2014-16 | The Thundermans | Polly Peterson | Guest Cast: Season 1 & 4 |
| 2015 | Real Hollywood | Nana | Episode: "Asians Actin Black" |
| 2016 | Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn | Pamela | Episode: "Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Sicky" |
| 2020 | The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia | Woman with Baby | Episode: "No Scientific Basis Whatsoever" |
| 2021 | The Valley | Jora Jones | Episode: "Believe in Yourself" |
| 9-1-1: Lone Star | News Anchor | Episode: "2100°" | |
| American Crime Story | Reporter | Episode: "Stand by Your Man" | |
| Saturday Morning All Star Hits! | Colleen Collins | Episode: "Tape 5: NEWS" | |
| 2023 | Quantum Leap | Senior Nurse | Episode: "Ben, Interrupted" |
| All Rise | Dolores Brown | Episode: "Passionfruit" |
References
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Categories:
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from Chicago
- African-American female comedians
- African-American comedians
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- Living people
- American women comedians
- American women screenwriters
- Screenwriters from Illinois
- Comedians from Chicago
- 20th-century American comedians
- 21st-century American comedians
- 20th-century African-American actresses
- 21st-century African-American actresses