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Yasmine Akram Actor and Writer Yasmine Akram Actor and Writer Yasmine is an Irish-Pakistani actress, writer and presenter. As an actor she starred as ‘Janine' in the hit BBC show SHERLOCK, ‘Jonesy’ in Netflix’s LOVESICK and has been a series regular in UK shows such as STELLA (Sky1) , UNDERCOVER (Dave), ASYLUM (BBC), UNFORGOTTEN (ITV) and THE CENTRE (RTE). Most recently, Yasmine appeared in DAMNED (Channel 4), METAL HEART (Suburban Films), ACTION TEAM (ITV2) as well as presenting the RTE series IRISH IN WONDERLAND. As a writer, she co-wrote and starred in two series of IRISH MICKS AND LEGENDS with Aisling Bea for BBC Radio 4. Agents Stephanie Moore (Currently on Maternity Leave) Assistant [email protected] Hollie Wilson 0203 214 0948 [email protected] (0)20 3214 0880 Roles Television Production Character Director Company GOLD DIGGER Eimear BBC1 THERE SHE GOES Helen Simon Hynd BBC Four WOMEN ON THE VERGE Samara Merman Television Limited BILLIONAIRE B&B Presenter Waddell Media THE RELUCTANT LANDLORD Julie Sky one (SERIES 1) HUMANS (SERIES 3) Audrey Ballard Various Channel 4 DAMNED (SERIES 2) Hazel Natalie Bailey What Larks United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Character Director Company ACTION TEAM Gemma Stone ITV 2 LOVESICK (Series 3) Jonesy Various Clerkenwell Films MURDER IN SUCCESSVILLE Nigella Lawson James De Frond Tiger Aspect DAMNED Hazel Natalie Bailey What Larks LOVESICK (Series 2) Jonesy Gordon Anderson Clerkenwell Films/ Netflix OUTSIDERS Yasmine Dominic Brigstocke Citrus Television FREEZE (PILOT) Trudy Jonathan Van Objective Tulleken UNFORGOTTEN Kelly Andy Wilson Mainstreet SHERLOCK (SPECIAL) Janine Douglas Mackinnon Hartswood ASYLUM Rosa Iain B MacDonald 2LE Media NEVER MIND THE Panellist TalkBack/ BBC BUZZCOCKS UNDERCOVER Lara Dave Lambert Baby Cow Productions/ Bonafide VIRTUALLY FAMOUS Herself/ Panelist TalkBack SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF Herself/ Panelist BBC COUNT ARTHUR STRONG Gemma Graham Linehan Retort STELLA (SERIES 4) Parvadi Various Tidy Productions THE CENTRE Amanda Menton Peter Foott Waka Productions LONDON IRISH Check-in Assistant Tom Marshall Company Pictures THE MIDNIGHT BEAST Jess Al Campbell Warp Productions STELLA (SERIES 3) Parvadi Various Tidy Productions SHERLOCK (SERIES 3) Janine Various Hartswood DNN (PILOT) Felicity Bond BBC UNDERCOVER (PILOT) Lara Tom Marshall Bonefide Films/ Baby Cow Productions IT'S KEVIN Various Al Campbell BBC THE WORLD OF WHAT IF Various Matt Holt Princess Productions (PILOT) COMMON GROUND Restaurant Dave Lambert Baby Cow Productions Manager TEABOYS (PILOT) Jessica Juliet May Tiger Aspect MONUMENTAL Herself Green Inc V SIGN (PILOT) Madhuri Edward Tracy Green Inc/ Retort PEEP SHOW Yana Becky Martin Objective LOL Various Aneil Karia BBC Northern Ireland United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Character Director Company LOVE IS THE DRUG Aisling Darren Thornton Rough Magic Film Production Character Director Company METAL HEART Anna Hugh O'Conor Suburban Films WAR PAINT (short) The Woman Nat Luurtsema LONDON TOWN Cynthia Derrick Borte QUINTS (SKY ARTS SHORT) Production Assistant George Kane Big Talk Stage Production Character Director Company THE BIG FELLAH Karelma Max Stafford Clark Out of Joint THE RETREAT Tara Kathy Burke Park Theatre THE WICKED LADY Paulina Theresa Heskins New Vic Theatre ELLAMENOPE JONES Randolf SD PERSONAL ASSISTANCE New Comedy Showcase LOVE 20 Cherish Deirdre Malloy Abbey Theatre TOUCHED Mary David Tucker RADA BARBARIANS Lydia Pavlovna Simon Cox RADA Bogayevskaya SCENES FROM THE BIG Theresa Black Nona Shepphard RADA PICTURE MOUTHFUL OF BIRDS Lena/ Woman Che Walker RADA THE BEGGARS OPERA Mrs Trapes/ Mrs Crotchett Geoff Bullen RADA ASHGIRL Zehea/ Slothworm Tom Daley RADA THARK Cherry Buck Deborah Paige RADA THE DUTCHESS OF MALFI Julia Melanie Jessop RADA ALCESTIS Death Helen Strange RADA AS YOU LIKE IT Touchstone Dee Cannon RADA FAUST Gretchen Bill Gaskill RADA GHOSTS Mrs. Alving Jennie Buckman RADA GETTING 2 LEVEL 10 Helen Darren Thornton Calipo Theatre Company MAKIN' HITS Various Darren Thornton Calipo Theatre Company United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Character Director Company XAVIERS Joanne Darren Thornton Calipo Theatre Company LOVE IS THE DRUG Foxy Darren Thornton Calipo Theatre Company Radio Production Character Director Company FUNNY BONES Narrator/ Writer Jenny Thompson BBC Radio 4 TIM KEY'S LATE NIGHT POETRY Various BBC Radio 4 PROGRAMME IRISH MICKS AND LEGENDS Yazz/ Writer Raymond Lau BBC Radio 4 THE LEAK WITH TOM PRICE Herself/ Panelist Dave Cribb BBC Radio Wales LOSER'S WORLD CUP Herself Dave Cribb Radio Wales WHAT'S THE STORY Herself/ Panelist Dave Cribb Tidy Productions IRISH MICKS AND LEGENDS Yazz/ Writer Raymond Lau BBC Radio 4 RUBY Bel Carolynne Sinclair- Hopscotch Films Kidd CARPOOL Amy/ Rhonda David Murdoch Sinner/ BBC Radio Other Production Character Director Company BAMP! 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