Gina Yashere

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Gina Yashere

Acting 52 April 6, 1974

Bethnal Green, London, England, UK

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 come…

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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.1 2015 TV Show
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

6.4 1996 TV Show
Early Man

Early Man

6.1 2018 Movie
The Sherri Shepherd Show

The Sherri Shepherd Show

2.6 2022 TV Show
The Neighborhood

The Neighborhood

7.6 2018 TV Show
Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

7.8 2007 TV Show
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

5.4 2026 TV Show
Mock the Week

Mock the Week

7.1 2005 TV Show
Bob Hearts Abishola

Bob Hearts Abishola

7.5 2019 TV Show
My Dad the Bounty Hunter

My Dad the Bounty Hunter

8.2 2023 TV Show
Gotham Comedy Live

Gotham Comedy Live

5.5 2012 TV Show
Skavlan

Skavlan

5.0 2009 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

    TV show Lura Thok

  2. 2024
    Jentry Chau vs the Underworld

    TV show Michael's Mom (voice)

  3. 2024
    Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

    Movie Self

  4. 2023
    No One Asked You

    Movie Self

  5. 2023
    Strange Planet

    TV show College Student #1 (voice)

  6. 2023
    My Dad the Bounty Hunter

    TV show Doloraami Prosecutor (voice)

  7. 2022
    Handle with Care: Jimmy Akingbola

    Movie Self

  8. 2022
    The Sherri Shepherd Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  9. 2022
    Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

    Movie

  10. 2019
    Bob Hearts Abishola

    TV show Kemi

  11. 2019
    The Rubbish World of Dave Spud

    TV show Gareth the Starfish

  12. 2018
    Morecambe & Wise in America

    TV show Self

  13. 2018
    The Neighborhood

    TV show Chika

  14. 2018
    Early Man

    Movie Gravelle (voice)

  15. 2017
    Gina Yashere: Ticking Boxes

    Movie Self

  16. 2016
    The Comedian's Guide to Survival

    Movie Herself

More credits
  1. 2016
    Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit

    TV show Self

  2. 2016
    Sir Patrick Stewart: A Knight of Comedy

    Movie Self

  3. 2015
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    TV show Self - Guest

  4. 2015
    The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange

    Movie Herself

  5. 2014
    Gina Yashere: Laughing To America

    Movie Self

  6. 2013
    All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta

    Movie

  7. 2012
    Gotham Comedy Live

    TV show Self - Comedian

  8. 2012
    Don't Sit in the Front Row

    TV show Self - Panellist

  9. 2010
    Married Single Other

    TV show Flo

  10. 2009
    Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2

    Movie Self

  11. 2009
    Comedy.tv

    TV show Self

  12. 2009
    Skavlan

    TV show Self - Guest

  13. 2008
    Gina Yashere: Skinny B*tch

    Movie Self

  14. 2007
    Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV

    Movie Self

  15. 2007
    Would I Lie to You?

    TV show Self

  16. 2007
    Gina's Laughing Gear

    TV show Self - Presenter

  17. 2005
    Mock the Week

    TV show Self

  18. 2003
    Celebrity Mastermind

    TV show

  19. 2003
    100 Worst Britons

    Movie Self

  20. 2002
    Dick and Dom in da Bungalow

    TV show Self

  21. 2001
    Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)

    Movie Polythene Pam

  22. 2001
    Mr In-Between

    Movie Dancing Woman

  23. 2000
    Blouse and Skirt

    TV show Self

  24. 1997
    Gas

    TV show Self