Kemah Bob
Comedian, writer and producer from Houston, Texas.
Charming, natural & distinctive with bundles of energy and a positive, friendly delivery.
Has a soft generic American accent.
In addition to performing stand-up and hosting events in London and around the UK and beyond - including UK Black Pride - Kemah created, curates and hosts The FOC IT UP Comedy Club, events showcasing of Femmes of Colour in comedy.
Outside stand-up, Kemah is also a frequent media commentator surrounding diversity, mental health and LGBTQ+ representation, for various high profile outlets and panels such as; The Royal Television Society, The Guardian, Pink News, Vice, The i Newspaper and Stylist Live.
Accents
Credits
- Comedian's Pie & Pint (TV, 2020) Herself. Comedy Central
- Napoleon Moon (Radio, 2020) Cash. BBC Radio 4
- Fully Blown (TV, 2019) Cameraperson. BBC3
- The Paddock (TV, 2019) Lil Test Ease. Channel 4
- FOC IT UP (Stage, 2018) Monthly Stand-Up Showcase.
- BBC Next Week's News (TV, 2018) Writer & Patient NHS Sketch. BBC.
- Grown-up Land (Podcast, 2018) Guest Host. BBC Radio 4
- The Hook (Online, 2018) Sketch.
- Guilty Feminist (The Spontaneity Shop) (Podcast, 2017-2018) Guest & Co-Host.
- Global Pillage (Podcast, 2017- Present) Guest.
- Unstable (Podcast, 2017 - Present) Roundhouse.
- Sister (TV, 2017) BBC3.
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24/05/2022
New Netflix Animation 'Dead End: Paranormal Park' guest starring Kemah Bob.
Meet Barney, his dog Pugsley (who can now walk and talk after an exorcism gone wrong-- it’s a long story!), Norma and a thousand-year-old sardonic demon named Courtney who must work together to battle paranormal scares and maybe...just maybe, save the world! Dead End: Paranormal Park is available on Netflix 6/16!
23/05/2022
Kemah Bob has a new podcast 'Foc It Up"!
Kemah Bob hosts comedians who are funny as FOC, as they deliver awesome performances and have a bit of chat on-stage that'll make you feel like you're backstage.
24/03/2022
New comedy Dave Panel Show 'The Island'.
Across eight episodes, Tom Allen takes on the role of Captain of the SS Unsinkable which has run aground. Thankfully there are four undiscovered islands ahead that the passengers can go and live on. They must make their own personal dream desert island the best and attract the most passengers to win the series. Kemah Bob and Jason Forbes are on hand as they bring 'live' reports from the islands, to make sure nothing is missed. Created by James Acaster, Ed Gamble and John Robins. Watch on Wednesdays on Dave at 10pm
09/09/2021
'The Guilty Feminist Live' with Kemah Bob.
Comedian Deborah Frances-White and guests explore the noble goals of 21st-century feminists, while confessing their insecurities, hypocrisies and paradoxes. 10 – 11 Sep, 7.30pm, Queen Elizabeth Hall.