
Gina Yashere
Known for Acting · 40 credits
- Born
- 1974-04-06 (age 52)
- Place of birth
- Bethnal Green, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Regina Obedapo Iyashere · Regina Iyashere · Gina Iyashere
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.
Known For
TV Shows (23)

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

Sherri
2022
as Self - Guest

The Neighborhood
2018
as Chika

Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self

Bob Hearts Abishola
2019
as Kemi

Mock the Week
2005
as Self

Skavlan
2009
as Self - Guest

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
2026
as Lura Thok

Gotham Comedy Live
2012
as Self - Comedian

My Dad the Bounty Hunter
2023
as Doloraami Prosecutor (voice) / Doloraami Prosecutor / Doloraami Warrior 1 (voice)

Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
2024
as Michael's Mom (voice)

Strange Planet
2023
as College Student #1 (voice)
Comedy.tv
2009
as Self

Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit
2016
as Self

The Rubbish World of Dave Spud
2019
as Gareth the Starfish

Dick and Dom in da Bungalow
2002
as Self

Married Single Other
2010
as Flo
Gas
1997
as Self

Don't Sit in the Front Row
2012
as Self - Panellist

Morecambe & Wise in America
2018
as Self
Blouse and Skirt
2000
as Self
Gina's Laughing Gear
2007
as Self - Presenter
Movies (17)

Early Man
2018
as Gravelle (voice)

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024
as Self

Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
2022

Mr In-Between
2001
as Dancing Woman

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
2001
as Polythene Pam

The Comedian's Guide to Survival
2016
as Herself

The Nasty Show hosted by Artie Lange
2015
as Herself

Mock the Week - Too Hot For TV 2
2009
as Self
Sir Patrick Stewart: A Knight of Comedy
2016
as Self

No One Asked You
2023
as Self

Mock the Week: Too Hot for TV
2007
as Self

Handle with Care: Jimmy Akingbola
2022
as Self

All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Atlanta
2013

100 Worst Britons
2003
as Self

Gina Yashere: Laughing To America
2014
as Self

Gina Yashere: Ticking Boxes
2017
as Self

Gina Yashere: Skinny B*tch
2008
as Self
About Gina Yashere
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. With 40 credits spanning from 1996 to 2026, Gina Yashere has appeared in 17 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gina Yashere Movies
- Early Man (2018) — as Gravelle (voice)
- Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024) — as Self
- Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration (2022)
- Mr In-Between (2001) — as Dancing Woman
- Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) (2001) — as Polythene Pam
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