Joivan Wade is an accomplished actor and producer recognized for his versatile performances in television and film. After co-creating the groundbreaking web series ‘Mandem on the Wall’ in 2010, Joivan Wade swiftly established himself as a versatile actor and producer. The series, which premiered on YouTube in December 2011, quickly garnered widespread attention and paved the way for significant television opportunities. In 2013, Wade was cast in the BBC comedy ‘Big School’ and subsequently appeared in the E4 teen drama ‘Youngers.’ His profile continued to rise with his role as Rigsy in two episodes of the iconic science fiction series ‘Doctor Who’ across 2014 and 2015.
Further expanding his presence on British television, Wade joined the cast of the BBC soap opera ‘EastEnders’ in 2016 as Jordan Johnson and starred in the film ‘The Weekend’ that same year. Expanding his entrepreneurial endeavors, Wade co-founded Wall of Comedy in 2015 with creative partners Percelle Ascott and Dee Kaate, developing it into a significant digital platform for comedic content that has since accumulated billions of views across various social media platforms. In 2018, he produced and co-starred in ‘Shiro’s Story,’ a critically acclaimed three-part YouTube series that gained rapid popularity. The same year marked his American feature film debut, starring as Isaiah in ‘The First Purge,’ a role that notably caught the attention of producer Greg Berlanti.
Looking ahead, he is slated to executive produce ‘The Madhouse’ TV Mini Series, set for release in 2025, further solidifying his position as a multifaceted talent in both acting and production.