Shakira Ja’Nai Paye
Who Shakira Ja’Nai Paye is
Shakira Ja’Nai Paye is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian, actress and writer who performs on a house team at UCB. She has sold TV pilots to Comedy Central and Netflix with Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello, and co-created the Shondaland and iHeartRadio podcast You Down?. Her credits include Demascus, Black-ish, Modern Family and the film House Party.
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At a glance
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Podcasts
- You Down?
- On screen
- Demascus, Black-ish and Modern Family
Is Shakira Ja’Nai Paye on tour?
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Last checked 13 November 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- Demascus
- Black-ish
- Modern Family
Podcasts
- You Down?
Comedians like Shakira Ja’Nai Paye
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Greg Romero Wilson also in Modern Family
- Morgan Murphy also in Modern Family
- Adam DeVine also in Modern Family
- Cathy Ladman also in Modern Family
- Deon Cole also in Black-ish
- Kiran Deol also in Modern Family
- Michael Colyar also in Black-ish
- Mo Mandel also in Modern Family
Questions and answers
Where is Shakira Ja’Nai Paye performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now.
What podcasts have they been on?
You Down?
What TV shows and films are they in?
Demascus, Black-ish and Modern Family.
Where are they from?
They are based in Los Angeles, CA, as their record gives it.
Who are some comedians like them?
Greg Romero Wilson (also in Modern Family), Morgan Murphy (also in Modern Family), Adam DeVine (also in Modern Family), Cathy Ladman (also in Modern Family) and Deon Cole (also in Black-ish).
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Sources
- Out of Bounds Comedy Festival ↗ Los Angeles-based comedian, actress and writer; UCB house team; pilots sold to Comedy Central and Netflix; You Down? podcast; Demascus, Black-ish, Modern…
Updated · the record checked 7 November 2026