Islah

An award winning Actor, Filmmaker & BBC Radio presenter who started his career on YouTube before hitting the big screens. He comes mainly from British-Bangladeshi background, but also part East-Asian (Nepalese, Chinese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Filipino) and Mesoamerican / Andean. Islah successfully produced and directed three comedy series 'Mandem On The Wall' & 'Corner Shop Show' & 'The Halalians'. All which transitioned onto both Television & screening in Cinema. 'Men In Black: International' (Sony Pictures), 'Man Like Mobeen' (BBC / Netflix), 'Make Me Famous '(BBC), 'Alma's Not Normal' (BBC), 'Too Close (ITV)' & 'Mood' (BBC). Islah's acting versatility graced the biggest stages around the UK such as Hackney Empire, Eid in The Square with the Mayor of London and in various theatre productions on tour including UK's 'The Great Muslim Pantomime'. After the award winning success of the 'Corner Shop' series, he launched his online entertainment platform 'The Corner Shop Network', to champion positive ethnic representation. He has gone on to produce unscripted entertainment shows such as 'WTweetF', 'Sofa Chat', 'Just The Way You Are' and upcoming scripted comedy series 'Take-Awasian.