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Introduction
If you are a fan of comedy, you may have heard of DC Young Fly and Monique, two popular comedians who have appeared in movies, TV shows and stand-up specials. But are they related? And what was the story behind their hilarious appearance on Family Feud? In this article, we will answer these questions and more.
Who is DC Young Fly?
DC Young Fly is the stage name of John Richard Whitfield, a 29-year-old comedian, actor and musician from Atlanta, Georgia. He is well known for his internet videos, where he roasts celebrities and makes funny skits, and his live comedy shows as part of the 85 South Show, alongside fellow Wild ‘n Out cast mates Chico Bean and Karlous Miller. He has also starred in movies such as Almost Christmas, Armed and #DigitalLivesMatter, and TV shows such as Wild ‘n Out, The New Edition Story and Grown-ish.
Who is Monique?
Monique is the stage name of Monique Angela Hicks, a 53-year-old comedian, actress and producer from Baltimore, Maryland. She is one of the most acclaimed comedians of her generation, winning numerous awards for her stand-up specials and movies. She is best known for her roles in movies such as Precious, Phat Girlz and Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, and TV shows such as The Parkers, Moesha and The Queens of Comedy. She is also an outspoken activist for women’s rights, racial justice and equal pay in Hollywood.
Are They Related?
The short answer is no, they are not related by blood or marriage. They are both comedians who happen to share a similar sense of humor and style. However, they do have a professional relationship as co-stars in the movie Almost Christmas, a 2016 comedy-drama film about a dysfunctional family that comes together for the holidays for the first time since their mother’s death. In the movie, DC Young Fly plays Eric Meyers, the son of Walter Meyers (Danny Glover) and Grace Meyers (Rachel Kylian), while Monique plays Aunt May, Grace’s sister and Walter’s sister-in-law.
What Happened on Family Feud?
As part of the promotion for Almost Christmas, DC Young Fly and Monique joined other cast members such as Kimberly Elise, Romany Malco and J.B. Smoove to compete on Family Feud, a popular game show hosted by Steve Harvey. The episode aired in 2016 and was one of the most hilarious episodes ever seen on the show4. DC Young Fly stole the show with his impression of a pastor, his witty answers and his playful banter with Steve Harvey. Monique also had some funny moments, such as when she kissed Steve Harvey on the lips and when she gave some outrageous answers that made everyone laugh. The episode was so entertaining that it went viral on social media and YouTube, where it has over 7 million views.
Conclusion
DC Young Fly and Monique are not related, but they are both talented comedians who have worked together in Almost Christmas. They also had a memorable appearance on Family Feud, where they made everyone laugh with their hilarious answers and antics. They are both examples of how comedy can bring joy and laughter to people’s lives.
