Acting
Issa Rae
JoIssa Rae Diop (born January 12, 1985), known professionally as Issa Rae, is an American actress, writer, and producer. She achieved recognition as the co-creator, co-writer, and star of the HBO comedy series Insecure (2016–2021), for which she was nominated for multiple Golden Globes Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards. Rae first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl (2011–2013). Her 2015 memoir, The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, became a New York Times bestseller. In 2020, Rae formed the production company Hoorae Media. Rae has also appeared in films, with roles in the drama The Hate U Give (2018), the fantasy comedy Little (2019), the romance The Photograph (2020), the romantic comedy The Lovebirds (2020), the comedy thriller Vengeance(2022), and the comedies Barbie and American Fiction (both 2023). She also had a voice role in the short film Hair Love (2019) and voiced Jess Drew / Spider-Woman in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). In 2018 and 2022, Rae was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world and in 2014 in the Forbes '30 Under 30' list in the entertainment section. She was recognized with the Peabody Trailblazer Award and the Producers Guild of America Visionary Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Issa Rae, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Film · 2027
Babies
Film · 2027
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Film · 2026
Picture This
Series · 2026
Escape Room
Film · 2025
No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski
Series · 2025
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
Series · 2025
Hot Ones Versus
Series · 2024
Hollywood Black
Series · 2024
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Film · 2023
Barbie
Film · 2023
American Fiction
Film · 2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
Film · 2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse: Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Cast
Film · 2023
Young Love
Series · 2023
Project Greenlight
Series · 2023
Vengeance
Film · 2022
Sherri
Series · 2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Series · 2022
Roar
Series · 2022
The Hair Tales
Series · 2022
Insecure: The End
Film · 2021
The Lovebirds
Film · 2020
The Photograph
Film · 2020
Coastal Elites
Film · 2020
Legendary
Series · 2020
#blackAF
Series · 2020
Little
Film · 2019
Hair Love
Film · 2019
Desus & Mero
Series · 2019
The Tamron Hall Show
Series · 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Series · 2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Series · 2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Series · 2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Series · 2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Series · 2019
Desus & Mero
Series · 2019
The Hate U Give
Film · 2018
Moonlight
Film · 2017
Insecure
Series · 2016
A Bitter Lime
Film · 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
Hot Ones
Series · 2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Series · 2015
Rubberhead
Film · 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Series · 2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series · 2014
BoJack Horseman
Series · 2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Series · 2014
Finding Your Roots
Series · 2012
Black Mirror
Series · 2011
The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl
Series · 2011
Conan
Series · 2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Series · 2009
The View
Series · 1997
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Series · 1973
The Oscars
Series · 1953
Perfect Strangers
Film
Good People, Bad Things
Film
Untitled Set It Off Remake
Film
Untitled Friendship Breakup Film
Film