Actor, writer & director - Adjani Salmon

Join Remel London as she sits down with the lead actor, writer and director of the Bafta award winning BBC Comedy Drama Dreaming Whilst Black, Adjani Salmon. Adjani talks us through kickstarting his creative career in his homeland Jamaica, overcoming the no’s in the industry to take his web series to the BBC, the importance of representation behind the scenes as well as in front of the camera, collaborating and going global with tv and film company A24 and of course his Top 5 Tips to Make it in The Mainstream. Dreaming Whilst Black is out now on BBC iPlayer, CBC in Canada, amazon Prime in Africa and Showtime and Paramount + across the US. This episode was executively produced by Remel London in collaboration with Lucky 17 productions. Follow @TheMainstreamUK for more updates on The Mainstream.