About this Event
R-Jay Jean, also known as R-Jay the Haitian Comedian, is a Haitian-American stand-up comedian known for his raw honesty, cultural humor, and island-style storytelling. With Haitian roots and Bahamian and Jamaican influences, R-Jay brings an authentic voice to stages across the U.S. and the Caribbean. Since launching his comedy career in 2007, he has built a loyal fanbase by blending sharp wit, real-life experiences, and the immigrant perspective into hilarious, unforgettable performances.
R-Jay’s comedy explores family dynamics, cultural clashes, relationships, and the Haitian-American experience. His relatable yet fearless style reflects the joys and challenges of growing up Caribbean in America — always with a comedic twist.
He has graced top stages including the Improv (Orlando, Miami, Hollywood, West Palm, Dania Beach, Louisville, Tampa), New York Comedy Club, Carnival Cruise Lines, the Haitian Compas Festival, Best of the Best Festival, Miami Takeover Festival and venues throughout the Bahamas, Jamaica, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
A proud ambassador of Haitian culture in comedy, R-Jay also created and hosted The Comedy Room — one of Broward County’s longest-running independent comedy nights — at Top Chefs Restaurant & Lounge. Over the years, he’s shared the stage with comedy greats like Tommy Davidson, Marvin Dixon, Cedric the Entertainer, Rayzor Raymond Davis, Malik Sanon, Mike Epps, Lavell Crawford, Eddie Griffin, Michael Blackson, Damon Williams, John "Doo Doo Brown" Gordon, George Willborn, Lavell Crawford, Sean Larkins, Huggy Lowdown & Chris Paul, Majah Hype, the late Marcus Combs, Dexter Angry, Tyler Craig, and many more, including beloved HAITIAN KING OF COMEDY the late Papa Pye.
His credits include theatrical performances (such as Dutty Money! at Lauderhill Performing Arts Center), television appearances (NiteTime Miami, Shrink Wrap Sketch Comedy Series), and headlining numerous comedy festivals and clubs.
Whether on stage or online, R-Jay Jean continues to bridge cultures through laughter — delivering real-life stories, Caribbean flavor, and an unfiltered perspective to every show.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Snappers Comedy Club, 8595 College Parkway, Fort Myers, United States
USD 20.14
