Tameka Empson recently starred in The Big Life at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in London.

Tameka Empson is an actor, writer, comedian, and voice-over artist.

Tameka currently plays the role of Kimberly Fox in the BBC soap EastEnders, and has won five Inside Soap Awards, and the British Soap Award for Best Comedy Performance in 2022. 

As a writer, she co-wrote and performed in the hit hidden camera shows 3 Non Blondes, and wrote a red button spin-off show for her character in EastEnders called Kimberley’s Palace. 

Tameka wrote and starred in the original production ofThe Big Life, for which she received an Olivier nomination.

Her other theatre credits also include Our House, and Hackney Empire’s pantomimes.

Tameka’s other film credits include Beautiful Thing,

On TV, Tameka’s credits also include Beautiful People, Whitechapel, and Strictly Come Dancing.

Tameka has lent her voice to a number of children’s animations including Tinga Tinga Tales, Aliens Love Underpants, and most recently voicing the character of ‘Mummy’ in Jojo and Gran Gran for CBeebies. 

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