Power Book III: Raising Kanan
Recurring role as Damon on the hit series executive produced by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson.
Electronic Press Kit
Sharief Johnson
Press-ready bio, credits, reel, booking contact, and downloadable photos for clubs, festivals, colleges, and productions.
Short Bio
Comedian, actor, writer, and producer based in New York.
Sharief Johnson is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for his role as Damon on Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson's hit TV series Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He has hosted, opened, featured, and headlined at major comedy venues across the country.
Sharief won a national comedy competition produced by SiriusXM Radio and Sway in the Morning on Shade 45. He has recorded comedy tracks for Netflix Is A Joke Radio and released his album I Wish That Was A Joke, which was featured and can be heard on SiriusXM.
Downloads
Everything a booker or press contact needs in one place.
Download the full EPK package with Sharief's one-sheet and approved photos, or grab the press photo zip by itself for flyers, listings, and media coverage.
Press Photos
Download-ready images for flyers, listings, and media coverage.
Use the download links for source image files. For best flyer results, use the vertical stage portraits or the lifestyle headshot. These images are approved for event listings, flyers, and press use.
Netflix Is A Joke Radio
Recorded for Are You Still Listening after catching attention at Laughing Skull Comedy Festival.
SiriusXM + Shade 45
National comedy competition winner through Sway in the Morning, leading to major club opportunities.
Performance Resume
Clubs, festivals, screen credits, and media appearances.
- Caroline's on Broadway, New York
- The Stand, New York
- West Side Comedy Club, New York
- The Comedy Store, Los Angeles
- The Improv, Los Angeles and Washington, DC
- Laughing Skull, Atlanta
- The Stress Factory, New Brunswick
- Governors Comedy Club, Long Island
- Don't Tell Comedy: DE, NJ, DC, AL, Long Island
- Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, Atlanta
- Rogue Comedy Festival, Rhode Island
- Power Book III: Raising Kanan, TV Series
- Evil Lives Here, TV Series
- Boogie, Feature Film
- Scam Up, Comedy Short
- The Fun Part, Short
- Happy Trails, Short
- Continuity Errors, Short
- Better Halfs: The Hustle with Sharief Johnson
- The Johnny Rogers Show: Power Book III behind-the-scenes story
- The Comedy Lottery: Episode 013
- Brennan Tasseff's Are You Okay?: Episode 152
Ready-to-use Bios
Approved copy for flyers, listings, and media.
These bios are written for quick use by bookers, venues, festivals, colleges, press, and production teams. Use the short version for flyers, the medium version for event listings, and the long version for press or program notes.
Short copy
Sharief Johnson is a New York-based comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for playing Damon on Power Book III: Raising Kanan.
Medium copy
Sharief Johnson is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer known for his role as Damon on Power Book III: Raising Kanan. He has hosted, opened, featured, and headlined at major comedy venues across the country, bringing sharp perspective, confident timing, and a screen-ready presence to every room.
Full press copy
Sharief Johnson is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer based in New York. Known for his role as Damon on Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Sharief has hosted, opened, featured, and headlined at major comedy venues across the country. He won a national comedy competition produced by SiriusXM Radio and Sway in the Morning on Shade 45, recorded comedy tracks for Netflix Is A Joke Radio, and released his album I Wish That Was A Joke, which was featured and can be heard on SiriusXM.
Sharief has also appeared in national brand work, including Adidas modeling work and a national Under Armour commercial with the Curry family.
Reel
Stage presence, timing, and screen-ready confidence in one place.
Booking Contact
riefscomedy21@gmail.com
For comedy clubs, festivals, colleges, private events, television, film, and branded work. Direct phone: 908-937-8273.