Elamin Abdelmahmoud

Descent: Sudanese

Profession: Radio host, blogger, writer

Canadian Origin: Kingston, Ontario

Elamin Abdelmahmoud is a Sudanese Canadian writer, culture and politics commentator, and broadcaster based in Toronto, Ontario. He is the host of CBC Radio’s daily arts, pop culture and entertainment show COMMOTION, and a former writer for BuzzFeed News. His work has appeared in the Globe and Mail, Maclean's, Rolling Stone and others. Elamin is the author of Son of Elsewhere: A Memoir in Pieces(2022), a number-one national bestseller.

Social media: @elamin88