Shukri R. Abdi

Biography

Shukri R. Abdi, is a writer, actor, and TV producer from Potomac, Maryland. She is currently a writer on ERIN & AARON, a new Nickelodeon/Netflix musical, as well as STRANDED, a comedy for Broadway Video/Audible. Shukri's other writing credits include KEVIN CAN F**K HIMSELF (AMC), BLACK CARD REVOKED (BET), and DANGER FORCE (Nickelodeon). As an actor, Shukri has been featured in UNITED WE FALL (ABC) and ADAM RUINS EVERYTHING (TruTV), the animated series ALPHA BETAS (YouTube), and several narrative podcasts including FISHPRIEST (AUDIBLE) and SOUNDS SCARY (AUDIBLE). Shukri is a sketch comedy actor/writer at the UCB Theatre on Maude Night's MONEY PLEASE, and in 2019 was named a New Face of Comedy by the JUST FOR LAUGHS FESTIVAL. A lover of game and competition shows, she has produced on programs such as BIG BROTHER (CBS), MINUTE TO WIN IT (NBC), and THE APPRENTICE (sorry). Before landing in LA, Shukri attended Wellesley College, and also lived in Mexico where she spent 3 years studying, teaching, and modeling. Good for her.

Known For

Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom

Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe

Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom

Mime

Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom

Ron Don Johnson

Dirty Laundry

Self - Guest

Downbeat

Trish

Kingpin Katie

Reporter

United We Fall

Maya

Pathetic Woman

Boss

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2021	Fempire	Skyler
2020	Pathetic Woman	Boss
	B Word

Year	TV Show	Role
2022	Dirty Laundry	Self - Guest
2020	United We Fall	Maya
2019	Kingpin Katie	Reporter
2019	Downbeat	Trish
2018	Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom	Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe
2018	Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom	Mime
2018	Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom	Ron Don Johnson