Profile
Hamza Jeetooa is an actor, director and writer. He is a graduate of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama where he studied MA Acting for Screen.
As an actor, he has starred in leading and supporting roles in TV shows for the BBC, ITV, Channel4 and stateside for ABC, CBS and Hulu. These include Doctor Who, Luther, Our Girl and Zomboat! On stage, he has featured in productions at the Royal Court, the Arcola and the Young Vic.
He has directed a number of short films. Some of which have been commissioned by Arts Council England, selected for BAFTA-qualifying film festivals and distributed internationally.
Hamza works as a visiting lecturer, teaching Screen/Camera Acting at ArtsEd, MetFilm School, London College of Music and City Academy.
He strives to create safe environments in the classroom and on sets where actors can feel safe to explore and learn.
Hamza is an active member of BAFTA and has written articles about diversity and inclusion for Broadcast and Radio Times.