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Gambian Louis Felix Danner Mahoney was born on Septenber 8, 1938 and came to England ostensibly to train as a doctor. However, he abandoned medicine for the stage, probably his original intention. He enrolled at acting school in the 1970s. He was a tireless campaigner for racial equality in his profession, as a member of the Equity Afro-Asian Committee and as co-creator, with Mike Phillips, of the Black Theatre Workshop. He helped establish the Equity Performers Against Racism group, developed to circumvent Equity rules preventing political campaigning, in which he was helped by a number of white actors. He was Vice President of Equity between 1994 and 1996. In addition to appearing with most of the major theatre companies he notched up numerous television performances. One of his most famous roles was as the dying werewolf Roy in Being Human (2008).- Haddy Jallow was born on 14 October 1985 in The Gambia. She is an actress, known for Say That You Love Me (2006), Christmas Blood (2017) and En klass för sig (2000).
- Mulie Jarju was born in 1957 in The Gambia. He is an actor, known for Las cartas de Alou (1990), Palm Trees in the Snow (2015) and Ya vienen los reyes (1996).
- Writer
- Camera and Electrical Department
Omar Fye was born on 22 November 1981 in The Gambia. Omar is a writer, known for Vilsen (2016) and Lägg M för mord (2008).- Buba Badjie was born in The Gambia.
- Actress
- Producer
- Script and Continuity Department
Rohey Camara is an actress, singer, movie director, a model, and humanitarian. Rohey Camara, also known as Rohey The Actress, the Managing Director of Afri-Music Entertainment, is a distinguished Gambian public figure. The recipient of numerous accolades, including the Best Supporting Female Actress Award (2016) and the Best Actress of 2018. She has been named Nollywood's most-cited Gambian actress multiple times, as a distinguished Gambian actress known for her debut movie as the supporting character in ''The Mirror Boy (film)''.
She also acted in notable films with renowned Nigerian actors such as Yul Edochie, John Dumelo, and Osita Iheme. Her films include Hidden Fantasy, Love Confusion, Twisted Mind, etc. Rohey started her career at the age of 13 as a very determined young lady, and later became one of the Gambians who made it to Nollyhood.
Right after her secondary education, she auditioned for a role in ''The Mirror Boy'' and subsequently acted in other movies such as Mebet, Soulmates, Fatou, The Pedro's, Beyond Greed as the main character, Gift from Babylon, and she was the Executive Producer of the movie title Lec. She acted in Banjul My Love and Double Bomb.
In May 2020, she was listed as Nollyhood's most searched Gambian celebrity. Prior to her acting career, she has worked at Unique Fm as the Host of The Attaya Show. She had lot of opportunities and later worked for Pro Pac Company, before working at Digest Publication in the marketing department as a model - where she started her modeling career. She made her debut as film producer with Beyond Greed Movie Premiere held on the 10th of February, 2018. Rohey, also known as Rohey The Actress, is the founder of Linguere with her cousin, Yamou Mbye -who is also an award-winning actress and a producer.
Off-screen, Rohey has become prominently involved in international charity projects, especially those involving women and children, the poor and the most disadvantaged. She often appears on many "most beautiful women" lists, and she has a personal life that is avidly covered by the tabloid press.
Despite her leniency, shyness and kindheartedness, with her new-found prominence, Ms. Camara began to get in-depth attention from the press. Numerous aspects of her controversial personal life became news. She is unarguably very moderate and loves being herself. She is very down to earth and passionate about African development.
Rohey has stated that she plans to spend most of her time in humanitarian efforts. She wants to help poor women and children live a decent life. As far as acting and filmmaking s concern, Rohey Camara has had some pretty enviable tutelage in her career.