Jimoh, in 2020, played
Anthony Walker, the victim of a 2005 racist attack, in
BBC One's
Anthony, which imagines Walker's life if he had not been killed. His portrayal was called "utterly magnetic". Jimoh was in a stage production of ''
A Midsummer Night's Dream'' at the
Sheffield Crucible and in 2020, was one of six performers in the
Almeida Theatre's Christmas Play
Nine Lessons and Carols, the theatre's first production post London's
COVID-19 lockdown. When Jimoh auditioned for
Ted Lasso, the character of Sam Obisanya was written as
Ghanaian, but his background was changed to Nigerian to match Jimoh's own. His performance has received praise, with his character called the "heartbeat" of the show. He also has a small part in the
Wes Anderson film
The French Dispatch. In 2024, Jimoh played
Hal in
Player Kings, an adaption of Shakespeare's
Henry IV part 1 and 2 by
Robert Icke which also co-stars
Ian McKellen and
Richard Coyle. == Filmography ==