KEMAH BOB
From Houston, TX and now based in London, Kemah Bob is a comedian, writer, producer, drag king and founder of the FOC IT UP! Comedy Club. Her work is pro-black, sex positive and unapologetically so, using comedy as a tool for enlightenment and empowerment. Kemah has MC’d events performed at clubs, theatres and festivals across the UK.
She is also a regular co-host on The Guilty Feminist podcast and can be seen on Stand Up For Live Comedy (BBC One), Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club (ITV), and upcoming series of Don't Hate The Playaz and Stand-Up Sketch Show (both ITV2). Kemah is also a writer on Quibi's Hello America, the next series of Have I Got News For You and can be seen online, delivering her TEDtalk, What Would Kanye Do?
Outside stand-up, Kemah is also a frequent media commentator surrounding diversity and LGBTQ+ representation within the industry, for various high profile outlets and panels such as; The Guardian, The i Newspaper and Stylist Live.
CREDITS
TV
PLS Like
Death to 2020
Mission Accessible
Don't Hate The Playaz
Hello America
Stand Up For Live Comedy
Jonathan Ross' Comedy Club
Fully Blown
Pie & A Pint
The Paddock
BBC3
Netflix
Channel 4
ITV2
Quibi
BBC One
ITV
BBC Three
Comedy Central
Channel 4
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Guest
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Actor
Actor
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2021
2020
2020
2020
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2020
2020
2019
2019
2019
RADIO
James Acaster's Perfect Sounds
The Guilty Feminist
The Leak
Napoleon Moon
The News Quiz
Newsjack
BBC Sounds
Spontaneity Shop
BBC Radio Wales
BBC R4
BBC R4
BBC R4
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self
Writer
2020
2020
2020
2019
2019
2019
WRITING
Have I Got News For You
Hello America
Darren Harriot's Summer Comedy Festival
BBC One
Quibi
BBC Radio 4
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Writer
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2020
2020
2020
LIVE
Death Drop
FOC It Up Comedy Club
Cinderella Drag Panto
The Guilty Feminist Live Tour
The Garrick Theatre
Trafalgar Studios
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2020
2017 - Present
2019
2019
MEDIA
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COMING SOON