Issa Rae

    Issa Rae is an American actress, writer and producer. She rose to fame beginning in 2011 with her YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl. Rae went on to top the The New York Times best-seller list with her memoir The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl (2015). She wrote and starred on HBO's Insecure (2016-2021), which earned her three Emmy Award nominations. Rae has also appeared in the films The Hate U Give (2018), Little (2019) and The Lovebirds (2020).
    Jonathan Majors and Issa Rae speak onstage during the 54th NAACP Image Awards at Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 25, 2023 in Pasadena, California.
    Jonathan Majors Wants to Make a Romantic Comedy with Issa Rae Set in New York City: 'Let's Do It'
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    How Zendaya, Lil Nas X and Issa Rae Are Paving the Way for Up-and-Coming Black Talent
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 13: Issa Rae attends the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on March 13, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
    Issa Rae Says She's 'Proud to Show What's Possible' with Her Career — and Shares What She's Still 'Chasing'
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    Prince Harry's Next Big Appearance Following Book Release Announced — and It's Alongside Issa Rae
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    Miles Morales Faces Off Against a Multiverse of Spider-People in 'Across the Spider-Verse' Trailer
    Usher attends the 2022 Beloved Benefit at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on July 07, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Marcus Ingram/Getty Images); Issa Rae attends the HBO Max original comedy series "RAP SH!T" red carpet premiere at Hammer Museum on July 13, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage )
    Usher Brings Issa Rae on Stage During His Las Vegas Residency: 'Can I Just Serenade You?'
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 13: Issa Rae attends the 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on March 13, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic); NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 14: Ezra Miller attends Time 100 Next at Pier 17 on November 14, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage)
    Issa Rae Says 'The Flash' Continuing with Ezra Miller Is 'Example' of Hollywood Protecting 'Offenders'
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    All the Emmys Afterparty Looks You Don't Want to Miss
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    Issa Rae Gushes Over Her Custom Sergio Hudson Dress at the Emmys: 'I Love Him as a Designer'
    Jean Smart accepts the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for "Hacks" on stage during the 74th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Microsoft Theater on September 12, 2022.
    'Hacks' ' Jean Smart Jokes Fellow Nominee Rachel Brosnahan Tried to Sabotage Her Emmys Look
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    Veteran Emmy Nominees Who Have Never Won: Could 2022 Be Their Year?
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    Who Is Issa Rae's Husband? All About Louis Diame
    BET Awards 2021 - Arrivals
    Issa Rae on Supporting Small Businesses and Practicing Self-Care: 'I Allow Myself to Chill and Not Feel Guilty'
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    'Today' Show Launches New Digital Cover Series — and Taps Issa Rae to Kick It Off!
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    Issa Rae on Why She Shut Down Pregnancy Rumors Earlier This Year: 'It Was Getting Out of Hand'
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    Issa Rae and Michael Cera Join Cast of Margot Robbie's Upcoming 'Barbie' Movie
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    Nicole Kidman, Issa Rae Among Star-Studded Cast in Trailer for Strange Anthology Series 'Roar'
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    Jean Smart Dedicates Win at Critics Choice Awards to 'Hacks' Director and Her Newborn Baby
    Inglewood Mayor James Butts presents Issa Rae with first ever Ci ty of Inglewood key to the city on stage during the Taste Of Inglewood Experience presents Market Street Vibez Pre-Game Extravaganza on February 12, 2022 in Inglewood, California.
    Issa Rae Becomes the First Person to Receive a Key to the City of Inglewood: 'Always Put on for My City'
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    'Insecure' 's Jay Ellis Says a Woman Slapped Him at the Airport 'Because She Got Mad at Lawrence'
    Insecure Season 5 Natasha Rothwell, Yvonne Orji, Issa Rae, Amanda Seales, Wade Allain-Marcus
    Issa Rae on the 'Insecure' Series Finale: It's 'a Journey of Growth'
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    'Insecure's' Issa Rae Says Goodbye to HBO Series in Upcoming Documentary: 'Incredibly Humbled, Blessed'
    MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 04: Issa Rae SBS Holiday Shoot on December 04, 2021 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for American Express)
    Issa Rae Curates Holiday Bazaar Supporting Black Businesses: 'Ours Have Been Most Affected by the Pandemic'
    Mindy Kaling Honors 'Female Comedy Legends' with Fun Halloween Looks: 'Can You Guess Who I Am?'
    Mindy Kaling Honors 'Female Comedy Legends' with Fun Halloween Looks: 'Can You Guess Who I Am?'
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    Issa Rae Reacts to 'Insecure' 's Use of AKA Sorority Logo After Fan Calls It 'Wildly Disrespectful'
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    Jay Ellis Says He May Not Watch 'Insecure' Series Finale: 'I Think I'll Be a Wreck'
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    Ahead of the 'Insecure' Season 5 Premiere, Catch Up on Where We Left Off
    Arrivals on the green carpet of the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Opening Gala
    Issa Rae Dishes on Final Season of 'Insecure' and Her Wedding to Louis Diame: 'A Beautiful Experience'
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    Keke Palmer Lands Role on 'Insecure' After Jokingly Messaging Issa Rae: 'Careful What You Wish For'
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    Issa Rae on Why She Isn't Ready for Motherhood: 'I Want to Do As Much as I Can While I Still Can'
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    All About Issa Rae's Wedding Gowns, Including Her Glam Reception Dress — Plus, Her 'Insecure' Costars' Attire
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    Issa Rae Marries Longtime Beau Louis Diame in Custom Vera Wang Dress: 'So Real and Special'
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    Yvonne Orji on Tearful Final Days Filming 'Insecure', Dancing with Diddy at His Party Co-Hosted by Issa Rae
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    Issa Rae Says She's 'Already A Wreck' Ahead of Last Day Filming the Final Season of 'Insecure'
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    Issa Rae Says Nipsey Hussle Helped Mend Her Relationship with Lauren London After 'Insecure' Drama
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    HBO Max Orders 'Sweet Life' Reality Show from Issa Rae About Young, Black Life in South L.A.
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    Issa Rae Reveals Which 'Insecure' Character She's Most Excited About Heading Into Final Season
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    Issa Rae Says She's Been 'Wrapping My Head' Around the End of 'Insecure' Since Season 3
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    'Insecure' 's'' Kendrick Sampson on Show Spinoff or Movie After Final Season: 'There's a Possibility'
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    Issa Rae Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of 'Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl' Web Series
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    'Insecure' to End with Season 5: 'Very Excited to Film' the Final One, Says Issa Rae
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    Nicole Kidman Responds to Travis Scott and More Celebs About The Undoing Theories Ahead of Finale
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    Issa Rae Talks Supporting Black Businesses: 'They're Important to Uphold'
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    Catherine O'Hara Says She's Grateful to Represent Women 'of a Certain Age' in Emmys Speech
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    Yvonne Orji on the Entertainment Industry's Call for Diversity: 'It Should Not Just Be a Buzzword'
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    Insecure's Issa Rae to Produce Seen & Heard Documentary About the History of Black Television
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    Jordan Peele and Issa Rae Team Up for New Mystery Drama Sinkhole
    Kerry Washington, Issa Rae and Jeremy Pope
    Record Number of Black Actors Receive Emmy Award Nominations
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    Issa Rae Stars in New Commercial for Upcoming NBA Restart: 'The Wait Is Over'
    Anna Camp Talks Her 'Delirious' Time Shooting The Lovebirds with Kumail Nanjiani & Issa Rae
    Anna Camp Talks Her 'Delirious' Time Shooting The Lovebirds with Kumail Nanjiani & Issa Rae
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    Donald Trump's Only 'Like' on Twitter Is About ... HBO's Insecure — and Star Issa Rae Reacts
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    Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae Comedy 'The Lovebirds' Sets Netflix Premiere Date
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    Are Bachelor in Paradise's Dean Unglert and Caelynn Miller-Keyes Married? Here's the Evidence
    Lakeith Stanfield Says 'The Photograph' has Something for 'All of Us Lovers Out There'
    Lakeith Stanfield Says 'The Photograph' Has Something for 'All of Us Lovers Out There'
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    How Lakeith Stanfield, Issa Rae, Nicole Kidman and More Celebrities Spent Their First Big Paychecks
    Actress Issa Rae attends the "The Photograph" world premiere at SVA Theater on February 11, 2020
    Issa Rae Was 'Happy' for Historical Oscar Wins After Calling Out All-Male Director Nominees
    Atlanta Red Carpet Screening Of "Little" With Regina Hall, Issa Rae, Marsai Martin, Will Packer And Tina Gordon At Regal Atlantic Station
    Oscar Nominations Presenter Issa Rae Calls Out Female Directors Snub: Congrats to 'Those Men'
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    Oscars 2020: Watch the Nominations Live!
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    Regina Hall on Her Friends Issa Rae and Jada Pinkett Smith, and Her 'Very' Busy Year
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    'Insecure' 's Issa Rae Engaged to Longtime Boyfriend Louis Diame
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    Rachel Brosnahan Tears Up While Accepting Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy
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    Issa Rae Says 'Insecure' Fans Always Want to Talk to Her About Her Character's Ex, Lawrence
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    2018 Emmy Power Players: See the Scene Stealers Behind the Scenes