The Mixed Callsheet

Filmmaker Amal Al-Agroobi is half Emirati (from the UAE) and half Syrian, with a passion for social-based and human-interest stories. She started her career in 2012 in documentaries, winning multiple competitions worldwide before transitioning into genre cinema. She now writes and direct sci-fi, horror and fantasy for film and television. Her most notable film was “Half Emirati (2012),” a document...

Ayoola Smart is an Irish, Nigerian and English actor from West Cork.  A graduate of East 15 Acting School, Ayoola has since worked extensively across multiple media platforms. Credits include: The Olivier Award nominated play Paradise Now! at the Bush, Taming of the Shrew and Romeo & Juliet at Shakespeare's Globe. Films: Juliet, Naked and Cocaine Bear & TV including BBC's Killing Eve,...

Today's guest is Moroccan-British actor Youssef Kerkour. BAFTA nominated actor and veteran stage performer, Youssef was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company for 5 years and has worked prolifically on both sides of the Atlantic and across three continents. Named a BAFTA BREAKTHROUGH honoree for 2020, he is most well known for portraying Sami in the Channel 4 series ‘HOME’ for which he received...

Today's guest is Asha Reid. Asha is British/Jamaican. She trained at East 15 Acting School. Her recent screen projects include the critically acclaimed and award winning film FEMME, sketch show THIS IS GAY (BBC) and series THE SYNDICATE. Asha starred in ONE JEWISH BOY at Trafalgar Studios. Upcoming work includes the US tour of THINGS HIDDEN SINCE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD. Hosted on Acast. See a...

Today's guest is actor Sarah Priddy. Sarah is an actor working across Theatre, TV and Film. Born in England to an English father and Sierra Leonean mother, she was raised in The Bahamas before returning to the UK. Her recent projects include HOUSE OF IFE (Bush Theatre), JOHN CARPENTER’S SUBURBAN SCREAMS (Peacock), SIX YEARS GONE (AmazonPrime). She is appearing in DISCLAIMER (AppleTV+) and WOLF HAL...

Today's guest is Italian/Persian actor Isabella Nefar. Isabella trained at LAMDA before landing the title role in Yael Farber’s SALOME for the National Theatre. Recent work includes HOME SWEET ROME for HBO Max, Neil Forsyth’s BBC series THE GOLD directed by Aneil Karia and Alessio Cremonini’s feature film PROFETI. She plays the lead in action/thriller SMALL CITY on Showtime, stars alongside Mark R...

Today's guest is French/Algerian actor Raphaël Acloque. Raphaël is an actor and writer working in the French, UK and US industry. He was born in France to an Algerian mother and a Corsican father. His recent projects include 66-5 (Canal+) and the lead role in the series PLAINE ORIENTALE (Canal+) wich will be released later this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My guest today is British/Chinese Actor Jemma Moore. Jemma is an actor and filmmaker working across Film and TV. She was born in Hong Kong to a Chinese mother and English father and was raised in the UK countryside. Her recent projects include series regular Jess Li in RED EYE (ITV/ITVX) and playing lead roles in films such as FLASHBACK (NETFLIX) and HOST (SHUDDER).  Hosted on Acast. See acas...

My guest today is British/Trinidadian actor Macadie Amoroso. Macadie Amoroso is an actor, writer, and director. She gained success with her solo-show, Blue Beneath My Skin, touching on mixed identity, and sold out to 4-star reviews at the Bunker Theatre, before going on to win the King’s Head Theatre’s Stella Wilkie Award. Recent credits include CRITIC (short), GODSEND (short), TESS (Ockham’s Razo...

My guest today is Anglo-Burmese Actor Harvey Quinn. Harvey is an actor and writer working across Film and TV. He was born to a Burmese father and English mother and was raised in London. His recent projects have included The Witcher (Netflix), The Kitchen (Netflix) and he is appearing in season 3 of Industry (HBO) later this year.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A new podcast hosting a series of conversations with mixed-race actors & filmmakers, hosted by actor Adam El Hagar Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.