Issa Rae
ActingBorn
January 12, 1985
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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 Bl…
Known For
Filmography
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
2027
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
2026
Escape Room
2025
American Fiction
2023
Barbie
2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
2023
Vengeance
2022
Insecure: The End
2021
Coastal Elites
2020
The Lovebirds
2020
The Photograph
2020
Hair Love
2019
Little
2019
The Hate U Give
2018
Moonlight
2017
A Bitter Lime
2015
Rubberhead
2014
Perfect Strangers
Good People, Bad Things
Untitled Set It Off Remake
Untitled Friendship Breakup Film
Babies
Picture This
2026
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025
No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski
2025
Hollywood Black
2024
Hot Ones Versus
2024
Young Love
2023
Project Greenlight
2023
The Hair Tales
2022
Sherri
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Roar
2022
Legendary
2020
#blackAF
2020
Tamron Hall
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
Desus & Mero
2019
Desus & Mero
2019
Insecure
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
Hot Ones
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Finding Your Roots
2012
Black Mirror
2011
Conan
2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The View
1997
The Daily Show
1996
Saturday Night Live
1975
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
The Oscars
1953