Tiffany Haddish

Thursday, Jan 4, 2024   7:00 PM

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Dania Improv -- Dania, FL Emmy & Grammy award winner Tiffany Haddish has established herself as one of the most sought-after comedicactresses and performers worldwide. Haddish can next be seen returning as Detective Danner in the second season ofAppleTV’s critically acclaimed murder mystery series The Afterparty which premieres on July 12. She will also staralongside Owen Wilson, Danny Devito and Jamie Lee Curtis in Disney’s highly anticipated Haunted Mansion, which willrelease in theaters July 28. She also stars in the upcoming film Back on the Strip which will premiere in theaters andMGM’s Landscape With Invisible Hand, an adaption of MT Anderson’s futuristic sci-fi novel, which premiered atSundance in January 2023. Both films will be released in theaters on August 18th. She recently starred in Lionsgate’sThe Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent opposite Nicholas Cage, Universal’s Easter Sunday as well as voicing TucaAdult Swim’s Tuca & Bertie and Hulu’s Solar Opposites, where she voices Aisha.

Other recent projects include starring opposite Oscar Isaac in the critically acclaimed Paul Schrader film The CardCounter, On the Count of Three, alongside Jerrod Carmichael and Netflix’s critically acclaimed Bad Trip, starringalongside Eric Andre and Lil Rel Howery. Projects in development include Down Undercover, opposite Chris Hemsworth,Mystery Girl, Homecoming Queen and The Untitled Flo Jo Biopic.

Haddish is perhaps best known for her breakout role in the smash comedy Girls Trip, where she starred as the scene-stealing “Dina” alongside Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, and Regina Hall. Her other film and television work includeHere Today, Like A Boss, The Kitchen, Between Two Ferns: The Movie, The Spongebob Squarepants Movie: Spongeon the Run, The Secret Life of Pets 2, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, The Angry Birds Movie 2, Night School,Nobody’s Fool, The Oath, hosting both Kids Say the Darndest Things and TBS’ Friday Night Vibes, Self-Made: Inspiredby the Life of Madam CJ Walker, The Last O.G. and The Carmichael Show. Haddish also served as host and executiveproducer of the Emmy-nominated Netflix stand-up comedy series Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready. The series ofhalf-hour comedy specials featuring her friends and long-time comedic collaborators ran for two seasons.

Her Emmy-nominated and Grammy-winning comedy special, Tiffany Haddish: Black Mitzvah, debuted on Netflix inDecember 2019. Haddish became the second black woman ever to win a Grammy for Outstanding Comedy Album andthe first since Whoopi Goldberg won in 1986. Her first stand-up special, Tiffany Haddish: She Ready! From the Hood toHollywood was released on Showtime in August 2017. Just three months after the special’s release, Haddish madehistory by becoming the first black female stand-up comedian to host Saturday Night Live, which earned her the 2018Emmy Award for “Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series.” In June 2018, Haddish took the reins as the host ofthe MTV Movie and TV Awards, a role that earned her critical acclaim and significant ratings boost for MTV.Haddish’s first book, a memoir called The Last Black Unicorn, was released in 2018. The book made the New YorkTimes Best Sellers List, and the companion audiobook, narrated by Haddish, was nominated for a 2019 Grammy Awardfor “Spoken Word Album.” In 2022 Haddish released her debut picture book Layla, The Last Black Unicorn.

Haddish’s journey and life experiences have inspired her comedy and sense of humor both on and off the stage. Shehas been very candid about her experiences growing up in foster care in South Central Los Angeles. Her excessivetalking and imaginary friends prompted her flustered social worker to steer her into stand-up comedy. She enrolled inthe Laugh Factory’s Comedy Camp, a place for at-risk and underprivileged children to transform negative energy intosomething positive. The experience was just the beginning of her comedy career. Haddish recently founded The SheReady Foundation to help and support foster kids in need. In 2021 The She Ready Foundation launched an InternshipProgram with Ready To Succeed for foster youth in the SoCal area. She currently lives in Los Angeles.

TICKETS

$40.00+

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