In our series pairing veteran black artists with younger talents for a frank chat about their experiences, comedians Gina Yashere and London Hughes reveal why they both felt the need to quit Britain for the US
Born and raised in London, Gina Yashere, 46, had a successful standup career in the UK, but frustrated by a lack of further opportunities, she moved to Los Angeles in 2007. There, she built an even bigger following , nabbed a regular spot on US satirical institution The Daily Show, and now has her own sitcom with the Big Bang Theory super-producer Chuck Lorre.
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