Born in Brooklyn and raised in Lakeview, Long Island, Rasheda Crockett is a dynamic force in the entertainment industry, having graduated from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, where she laid the foundation for her successful career in both comedy and television.
Rasheda is most notably recognized for her role as Tracey Davis in the BET original series "Bigger," which was a flagship show for the launch of the BET+ platform, showcasing her talent to a wide audience. Her journey in comedy began at the Upright Citizens Brigade, where she refined her skills in improv and sketch comedy.
Her independently produced sketches on YouTube caught the attention of CBS, leading to her selection as a writer/performer in the prestigious CBS Showcase in 2019, from thousands of applicants. As a staff writer, Rasheda's episode "Adam Ruins Guns" from "Adam Ruins Everything" was chosen out of over 30 episodes to be submitted for a HUMANTIS Award, highlighting her impactful writing.
She also contributed as a staff writer on TruTV's "Talk Show the Game Show," further refining her comedic writing and joke crafting abilities. In 2023, Rasheda was a member of the Anthem Award-winning Climate Comedy Cohort, which produced 30 original videos for Comedy Central. These videos reached over 2 million people, with an additional 300,000 through shares.
Her YouTube series, "The Rasheda Crockett Sketch Comedy Show," won a Silver W3 Award in 2023, solidifying her status as a leading comedian and content creator. Rasheda Crockett continues to inspire with her diverse talents and dedication to her craft, making her a notable figure in comedy and entertainment.
