Kalea McNeill
Stand-up comedian · Los Angeles, CA

Kalea McNeill

Who Kalea McNeill is

Kalea McNeill is a stand-up comedian and actor from the Bay Area who trained in theatre at Clark Atlanta University before moving to Los Angeles. She appeared in the first season of Kevin Hart's FunnyAF on Netflix, was named a Just For Laughs New Face of comedy in 2022 and has performed on Don't Tell Comedy, Comedy Central, BET's Comic View and at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival, headlining across the country and opening for George Wallace, Earthquake and Arsenio Hall. Her debut special Sma'am (2022) streams on Prime Video, and as an actor she is best known as Hanifa Downey on the CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, with roles on S.W.A.T., Baskets, Criminal Minds and Animal Kingdom.

Kalea McNeill tour dates 2027

2 shows on 2 January 2027 in Sacramento.

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At a glance

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Stand-up specials
Sma'am
Albums
Sma'am
On screen
FunnyAF with Kevin Hart, Just For Laughs New Faces, Comic View and 6 more
Next on stage
2 January 2027 — Laughs Unlimited, Sacramento, CA
Official site
kaleamcneill.com ↗

Specials, shows and podcasts

Stand-up specials

Albums

On screen

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Career timeline

  1. 2022Sma'am (Prime Video, 2022) Special
  2. 2022Just For Laughs New Faces (2022) On screen
  3. 2022Sma'am (Laugh After Dark, 2022) Album

Questions and answers

Where is Kalea McNeill performing next?

Saturday 2 January 2027, 7:00 PM at Laughs Unlimited, Sacramento, CA, then 1 more date on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.

Are they on tour in 2027?

Yes: 2 shows on 2 January 2027 in Sacramento.

What stand-up specials have they released?

Sma'am.

What TV shows and films are they in?

FunnyAF with Kevin Hart (season 1, Netflix), Just For Laughs New Faces (2022), Comic View (BET), Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (Hanifa Downey, recurring, The CW), The Prank Panel (ABC) and S.W.A.T. (CBS), among 9 credits.

Where are they based?

Los Angeles, CA, as their record gives it.

Who are some comedians like them?

Danny Jolles (also in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), Tony Roberts (also in Comic View), Aisha Tyler (also in Criminal Minds), Emma Willmann (also in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend) and Esther Povitsky (also in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend).

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Updated 11 October 2026 · the record checked 10 October 2026