Gbemisola
Ikumelo

Gbemisola has a diverse storytelling background from acting to writing and directing. This year she received two BAFTA nominations; for Best Female Performance in a Comedy, for her work on hit BBC sketch show FAMALAM, for which she is also a writer and received a second nomination for Best Short Form Programme for BRAIN IN GEAR; that she wrote, co-directed and starred in.

As an actress, Gbemisola stars in BIFA award winning film THE LAST TREE, directed by Shola Amoo. The feature premiered at Sundance Film Festival and had a UK Theatrical release. For the stage, her play THE DEN received an Oxford Samuel Beckett Theatre award and was supported by the Barbican. Most recently she has been cast in the Sony Studios TV adaptation of Penny Marshall's A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN.