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Josh Johnson

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Josh Johnson

Josh Johnson is an Emmy-nominated writer, stand-up, actor, and NAACP award-winner from Louisiana by way of Chicago. He is currently a writer on The Daily Show, and is a former writer and performer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where he made his late-night debut in 2017. In addition, Johnson is Comedy Central’s ‘most watched comedian ever’ with 40M+ views to date across their platforms…

Known For

Kiff Lore of the Ring LightKiff Lore of the Ring Light · 2025
Kiff Lore of the Ring Light
★ 7.22025
MovieAnimationAdventure
Kiff and her friends go on an adventure to destroy a ring light of immense power.
Mogul MowgliMogul Mowgli · 2020
Mogul Mowgli
★ 6.32020
MovieMusicDrama
Zed, a young British rapper, is about to start his first world tour, when a crippling illness strikes him down, forcing him to move back in with his family. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.
CoComelon: The Movie
Feb 4, 2027
CoComelon: The Movie · 2027
CoComelon: The Movie
2027
MovieAnimationFamily
JJ embarks on the biggest adventure of his life: Kindergarten. But when, on his first day at school, JJ discovers that his beloved stuffed bear Boba has gone missing, JJ and his friends Cody, CeCe and Nina will begin a quest that will transport them into a magical land ruled by Princess Harmony, who has created a world with one rule: No singing.
Josh Johnson: SymphonyJosh Johnson: Symphony · 2026
Josh Johnson: Symphony
★ 7.12026
MovieComedy
In his first HBO comedy special, comedian Josh Johnson debuts original material about our shared experiences as humans – tackling topics like family, religion, and relationships through his unique point of view and signature creativity.
Josh Johnson: Up Here Killing MyselfJosh Johnson: Up Here Killing Myself · 2023
Josh Johnson: Up Here Killing Myself
★ 6.12023
MovieComedy
In this comedic exploration of black mental health and self discovery, comedian Josh Johnson shares with his therapist, and the audience, his thoughts on growing up without money, grieving, and firing his first gun. There is no subject too big, small, or intimate for Josh to parse through in his first Peacock comedy special.
Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag)Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag) · 2021
Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag)
★ 6.82021
MovieComedy
Comedian Josh Johnson landed his first comedy special, and fans at home will get to see it. The special features Johnson’s humor on variety of topics — from things women expect in their relationships to the effects of the pandemic on our social lives. He also will consider whether his friend’s bird is racist.
Josh Johnson and FriendsJosh Johnson and Friends · 2022
Josh Johnson and Friends
2022
MovieComedy
Josh Johnson gathered some of his funniest friends for a one night only performance in New York. We recorded it to share our favorite parts with you. Check out full sets from Gordon Baker Bone, Usama Siddiquee, Eagle Witt, Emma Willmann and Josh Johnson.
Freshman Fifteen: A Stand Up Comedy FilmFreshman Fifteen: A Stand Up Comedy Film · 2024
Freshman Fifteen: A Stand Up Comedy Film
2024
MovieComedy
In 2023, Josh Johson embarked on his largest tour to date, the Freshman Tour. The tour was capped off with two sold-out shows at the Bell House in Brooklyn, New York. He even had a custom jacket made.

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