Punkie Johnson - Special Event

Punkie Johnson is a comedian and writer from New Orleans, Louisiana who joined the cast of SATURDAY

NIGHT LIVE in 2020. She also appeared on season 2 of HBO Max’s critically acclaimed series, LOVE LIFE,

where her performance was hailed by Time Magazine as a “particular stand out.” Past credits include

SPACE FORCE (Netflix), A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW (HBO), and BILL BURR PRESENTS: THE RINGERS

(Comedy Central). Punkie also served as a writer/consultant on Peacock’s upcoming series reboot QUEER

AS FOLK.

Punkie can next be seen in Orion’s BOTTOMS, directed by Emma Seligman (Shiva Baby) and produced by

Elizabeth Banks’s Brownstone Productions.