Gina Yashere

Gina Yashere

Actor · Writer

Bethnal Green, London, England, UK
April 6, 1974

Biography

Regina Obedapo Iyashere (born April 6, 1974) is a British comedian, actress, writer, and producer. She has made many appearances on British and American television as well as comedy specials. She is a co-creater, writer, and executive producer of the CBS sitcom Bob Hearts Abishola, of which she is also a co-star as Abishola’s best friend and co-worker, Kemi.

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Representative Works

Early Man
Early Man
6.1
/ English
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
6.2
/ English
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
6.0
/ English
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
4.4
/ English
Mr In-Between
Mr In-Between
5.7
/ English
No One Asked You
No One Asked You
No Rating Yet
/ English
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
9.5
/ English
The Comedian's Guide to Survival
The Comedian's Guide to Survival
4.7
/ English
Gina Yashere: Skinny B*tch
Gina Yashere: Skinny B*tch
6.7
/ English
100 Worst Britons
100 Worst Britons
5.0
/ English
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
9.5
/ English
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta
4.5
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Early Man
2018Nominee

Best Performance

Early Man

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024Nominee

Best Performance

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
2001Nominee

Best Performance

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)

Career Highlights

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
2022Highlight

Best Performance

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

Mr In-Between
2001Highlight

Best Performance

Mr In-Between

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