Anna-Kay Thomas is a Development Executive and Producer based in Los Angeles. At Love Productions (“The Great British Bake-Off”), her work includes developing and producing formats and series for major network, cable, and streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon, ROKU, NBCUniversal, and Warner Bros. Discovery. In addition to adapting successful global formats for US audiences, she creates original concepts across genres like reality, social experiment, competition, and sports. Recent projects include “The Great American Baking Show” (ROKU) and “Ladies Who List: Atlanta” (OWN).
Anna-Kay’s journey to the entertainment industry was anything but typical. Growing up in South Florida with a fiercely determined single Jamaican mom, Anna-Kay learned the value of hustle early on. Originally pursuing medicine after studying Neuroscience at Dartmouth, she had a pivotal realization that her passion truly lies in storytelling and entertainment.
In 2014, Anna-Kay won a national competition with VH1 to host with Nick Lachey, launching her career as a reporter and host in New York City. She went on to produce, write and host content for brands like The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard and BuzzFeed.
Anna-Kay moved to Los Angeles to help launch Steve Harvey’s Emmy-nominated “STEVE” show, where she was an Associate Producer and on-camera talent. Later, at Condé Nast, she developed, produced, and directed high-impact digital content for iconic brands like Vogue, GQ, and Vanity Fair, collaborating with A-list talent.
Beyond her professional life, Anna-Kay is an avid traveler, tennis enthusiast, and a proud Beyoncé superfan. She aims to blend her love for performance, art, and culture into everything she does.