Ola Orebiyi
Acting
Biography
Ola Orebiyi is an actor, known for Cherry (2021), A Brixton Tale (2021) and Limbo (2020).
Known For
Cherry
Cherry drifts from college dropout to army medic in Iraq—anchored only by his one true love, Emily. But after returning from the war with PTSD, his life spirals into drugs and crime as he struggles to find his place in the world.
Upstart Crow
Comedy about the life and times of William Shakespeare as he starts to make a name for himself in London, whilst also trying to balance life as a husband and father for his family in Stratford-upon-Avon.
8 Out of 10 Cats
An irreverent, and often irrelevant, panel show based on opinion polls.
Limbo
An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.
A Brixton Tale
It begins with a chaotic rush of teen hormones when white middle-class teenager Leah gets together with Benji who is black and poor. Leah begins taping Benji and posting these videos of his life revealing his intriguing mix of charisma and shyness – but when this proves boring to audiences, the two of them embark down a path that becomes increasingly violent, ominous and eventually spirals out of control.
Riches
Stephen Richards has built a cosmetics empire, but when he suffers a stroke, his family's secrets and lies rise to the surface and the future of his multi-million-pound company is at stake.
Sandpaper
A troubled young man stumbles upon a creative community group and becomes acquainted with the leader.
Filmography
as Gus Richards
as Benji
as Lessing
as Hansen
as Wasef
as Longinus
as Self