Anjelah Johnson-Reyes

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes is currently one of the most successful stand-up comics touring today, selling out theaters and clubs across the country. Well, not today, because global pandemic, but today-adjacent. Maxim Magazine hailed the comedian and actress as "uproariously funny" (weird they didn't write "unapologetically sexy," but okay), and Time Out Chicago described her shows as "filled with almost non-stop laughter." Anjelah, born and raised in San Jose and of Mexican and Native American...See more

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes is currently one of the most successful stand-up comics touring today, selling out theaters and clubs across the country. Well, not today, because global pandemic, but today-adjacent. Maxim Magazine hailed the comedian and actress as "uproariously funny" (weird they didn't write "unapologetically sexy," but okay), and Time Out Chicago described her shows as "filled with almost non-stop laughter." Anjelah, born and raised in San Jose and of Mexican and Native American descent, has guest starred on shows such as Superstore , The Shield , Ugly Betty , Curb Your Enthusiasm , and About a Boy . She has also appeared in such films as Enough Said , Our Family Wedding , and Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel , as well as voicing a role in The Book of Life . After a stint as a professional cheerleader for the Oakland Raiders, Anjelah became an Internet sensation with her viral video, "Nail Salon." That same year she joined the cast of MADtv as a series regular, which spawned another Internet sensation, "Bon Qui Qui." This original character, a disgruntled fast food employee with no filter, has been viewed by over 85 million people worldwide. Anjelah also released a full album as Bon Qui Qui on the Warner Music label and performed multiple sold out tours. In June 2009, Anjelah recorded her first one-hour special for Comedy Central and Warner Bros. Records titled "That's How We Do It." Her second one-hour special "The Homecoming Show" aired on NUVOtv in July of 2013 and is currently available on Netflix. In 2014, Anjelah recorded her third hour special "Not Fancy," which is a Netflix original, and is currently available for streaming. In 2017 she filmed her fourth hour-long special "Mahalo & Goodnight" in Honolulu, Hawaii. It premiered on the Epix channel and is now available for streaming on Hulu. See less