ST. PETERSBURG — Stand-up comic Anjelah Johnson-Reyes will bring her signature humor to the Tampa Bay area with a show on Friday, April 11, 7 p.m., at the Duke Energy Center for the Arts — Mahaffey Theater, 400 First St. S., St. Petersburg.
Tickets start at $36. Visit TheMahaffey.com.
Johnson-Reyes is one of the most successful stand-up comedians today with six comedy specials streaming on various platforms and selling out theaters across the world. Her most recent special, “Say I Won’t,” debuted on YouTube with over 3.8 million views. She published her first memoir titled, “Who Do I Think I Am?: Stories of Chola Wishes and Caviar Dreams,” in March 2022.
Born and raised in San Jose, California, and of Mexican and Native American descent, Johnson-Reyes has guest starred on shows such as “Life & Beth,” “Superstore,” “The Shield,” “Ugly Betty,” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” Her film roles include “Enough Said,” “Our Family Wedding,” and “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.” Most recently, she joined Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross in the Amazon Prime feature, “Candy Cane Lane.”