Brandon Ash-Mohammed
Biography
Brandon Ash-Mohammed is a comedian, writer and performer. He was a New Face at the prestigious Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal, performing in the Homegrown Comic gala, and is an in-demand writer for several scripted and reality television series. Most significantly, Brandon won a Canadian Screen Award in 2022 for his work as Head Writer for Season 2 of Canada's Drag Race. In 2018, he created The Ethnic Rainbow, Canada's first and only comedy show for LGBTQ+ comedians of color. In 2022, Brandon's comedy album, Capricornication, debuted at #1 on the iTunes Canada Comedy charts, and made him the first Gay, Black Canadian to achieve that honor. NPR's Bullseye named it "one of the best comedy albums of 2020." On camera, Brandon has appeared in the first season of Amazon Prime's Last One Laughing: Canada, CBC's Tallboyz, Amazon's reboot of The Kids in the Hall, was the Toronto correspondent for This Hour Has 22 Minutes, and appeared in the hit tv show Heated Rivalry.
Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Shawn
Two of the biggest stars in Major League Hockey are bound by ambition, rivalry, and a magnetic pull neither of them fully understands. What begins as a secret fling between two fresh faced rookies evolves into a years-long journey of love, denial, and self-discovery. Over the next eight years, as they chase glory on the ice, they struggle to navigate their feelings for each other. Torn between the sport they live for and the love they can’t ignore, they must decide if there’s room in their fiercely competitive world for something as fragile – and powerful – as real love.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Security Guard
Emily Lane is a good-natured Christmas shop owner with a secret past. When local murders begin to pop up in Fletcher’s Grove, Emily can’t help but to use her unique talents from her past life to help solve murders that affect people in her new life. She crosses paths with Detective Sam Wilner who she starts to make a connection with, until he comes to learn there is more to Emily than meets the eye.
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • as Self - Contestant
Jay Baruchel hosts this epic first season, where he’s assembled 10 of Canada’s best comedians in the ‘Late Night’-themed studio for 6 hours in a warped competition where laughing gets you eliminated and being the Last One Laughing gets you $100k for charity.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Brazen
A hyperactive fitness instructor goes Columbo mode to recover her best friend's bike from a dicey kingpin.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Cop Guy
In 1997, a family vacation to Fort Lauderdale takes a dark turn when a trip to the tanning salon lands a 10-year-old and his family in the clutches of an ancient Mummy.