Issa Rae
Sign in to saveAmerican actress, writer and producer
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1985-01-01
- Works
- 1
Top works
- The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA
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…
Known for
- Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse — Jessica Drew (voice)2027
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie — Honey Queen (voice)2026
- Picture This2026
- Escape Room2025
- No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski — Self2025
- Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television — Self2025
- Hot Ones Versus — Self2024
- Hollywood Black — Self2024
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse — Jessica Drew (voice)2023
- Barbie — Barbie2023
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5,387
- Total plays
- 19,830
Tags
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Solution of the implicitly discretised fluid flow equations by operator-splitting
· 1986 · cited 4,469x
- A clinical approach to diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis
· 2016 · cited 3,581x
- Accurate whole human genome sequencing using reversible terminator chemistry
· 2008 · cited 2,999x
- BET Bromodomain Inhibition as a Therapeutic Strategy to Target c-Myc
· 2011 · cited 2,531x
- Personalized RNA mutanome vaccines mobilize poly-specific therapeutic immunity against cancer
· 2017 · cited 2,215x
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Key dates
- Born
- 1 January 1985
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Award
- Time 100
- Notable work
- Insecure
- Field of work
- acting
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Categories
1985 births20th-century African-American people20th-century African-American women21st-century African-American actresses21st-century American actresses21st-century American screenwritersActresses from Los AngelesActresses from MarylandAfrican-American comediansAfrican-American screenwritersAfrican-American women comediansAfrican-American women screenwriters