Key details:

Department:
Drama
Year of Graduation:
2026-27
Hikmah Olayinka Headshot
Photo by Yellowbelly

Biography & Pure profile

Height 5’4”
Eyes Dark Brown
Hair Black

Nationality British
Natural accent London

Productions at Guildhall

Somalia/One in Chaos (dir. Amelia Sears)

Projects at Guildhall 

Casca in Julius Caesar (dir. Max Harrison)
Ianthe in This Restless House (dir. Matti Houghton)
Lady Bird in Lady Bird (dir. Henry Blake)
Activist/Digger in Light Shining in Buckinghamshire (dir. Lyndsey Turner)
Halimah in Evolution of a Woman (dir. Nuria Legarda)
Mother Courage in Mother Courage and Her Children (dir. Chris Kelham/Eliot Shrimpton)
Emma in Blue Room (dir. Matti Houghton)

Other Experience

Open Door Elevate Programme (2026/27)
Theatre Peckham Young Actors Company – Second Assistant Director (2024-25)
Theatre Peckham Young Actors Company (2023-2024)

Skills

African dance (intermediate)
Karate (Black Belt – Shotokan)
Strong swimmer
Yoruba (mother tongue)
Trained in stage combat and motion capture

Show Reels

Voice Reels

Voice Reel - Commercial

Voice Reel - Dramatic

Voice Reel - Narrative

Spotlight

4612-6729-3540


D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust Scholar