Prominent within the San Francisco stand-up comedy scene, she is recognized nationally as a writer and on-air correspondent for the television program Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell, which premiered on FX in 2012.
[1] After high school, Brito moved to St. Louis to pursue a business degree at the Washington University in St.
It was in Oakland that she honed her focus on identity politics and decided to take more risks in her act, such as adopting her signature androgynous style.
[4] In 2010, she joined Bell and fellow comic Nato Green in Laughter Against the Machine, a political comedy tour that was subsequently made into a documentary set to premiere in 2014.
In addition to writing on the series, Brito frequently appeared on air in pieces covering topics like Miss Fire Island, LGBTQ athletes, and the "war on women".
[6] She is a writer on the animated comedy series Bless the Harts, starring Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig.
[8] Her colleague and longtime friend W. Kamau Bell describes Brito as "a sarcastic, snarky smart bomb of comedy funk straight from the 80s".