About me
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.
