A woman with light brown skin, dark brown hair, and dark brown eyes stands against a white wall. Her long hair is tied back with half of it flowing over her shoulders. She is wearing pink glasses and a black buttoned up shirt. She looks down the lens of the camera, she is smiling timidly.
Photograph by Alex Kwong.

Yasmin Gurreeboo

CEO + Artistic Director (she/her/they)

Yasmin Gurreeboo (pronounced Guh-reee-boo) has worked in the cultural sector, both nationally and internationally for the last two decades and is a theatre director, facilitator and creative producer. Yasmin is driven by her unwavering belief in the power of the arts to transform peoples’ lives and is passionate about supporting emerging artists and providing pathway opportunities. Yasmin has a first-class honours drama degree from the University of Exeter (UK) and is an alumnus of the Jacques Lecoq International Theatre School, Paris. In addition to her work at ActNow, Yasmin is also the Co-Executive Director of RUMPUS.

Yasmin is committed to championing underrepresented voices and diversity (in its widest sense of the term) on our stages.