Shukri R. Abdi

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Also Known As Shukri Abdi

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

Actor

2022
2021
Fempire

as Skyler

2020
2020
2019
Kingpin Katie

as Reporter

2019
Downbeat

as Trish

2018
Breaking News: No Laugh Newsroom

as Bob "Bulldog" Briscoe

2018

Writer

2023
Erin & Aaron

as Writer

2020
Danger Force

as Writer

Crew

2019

Sound

2019
Downbeat

as Vocals