Biography
Jo-Issa Rae Diop, known as Issa Rae (born January 12, 1985), is an American actress, writer, director, producer, and web series creator. She first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl. Since then, she has been known for her roles in the TV show 'Insecure' (2016-2021) and films such as 'The Hate U Give' (2018) and 'Barbie' (2023).
Her father is Senegalese.
Filmography
all 53
TV Shows 29
Movies 24
self 20
Producer 7
Voice 3
Writer 2
Sintara Golden
American Fiction (2023)
Movie
Angela Young
Young Love (2023)
TV
Barbie
Barbie (2023)
Movie
7.67
Self
Project Greenlight (2023)
TV
Executive Producer
Gray Matter (2023)
Movie
Jessica Drew / Spider-Woman (voice)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)
Movie
8.33
Self
The Real Friends of WeHo (2023)
TV
Self
The Hair Tales (2022)
TV
Self - Guest
Sherri (2022)
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)
TV
Eloise
Vengeance (2022)
Movie
7
Writer
Rap Sh!t (2022)
TV
Wanda Shepard
Roar (2022)
TV
10
Self / Executive Producer
Insecure: The End (2021)
Movie
Executive Producer
Sweet Life: Los Angeles (2021)
TV
Callie Josephson
Coastal Elites (2020)
Movie
Producer
Dark City Beneath the Beat (2020)
Movie
Self - Guest Judge
Legendary (2020)
TV
Leilani
The Lovebirds (2020)
Movie
6.39
Mae Morton
The Photograph (2020)
Movie
6
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall (2019)
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
TV
9.5
Natural Hair Vlogger / Mom
Hair Love (2019)
Movie
6.43
Trina / Butterfly / Daffodil Dunham
A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)
TV
April Williams
Little (2019)
Movie
6.67
Self
Desus & Mero (2019)
TV
April Ofrah
The Hate U Give (2018)
Movie
6.77
Issa Dee
Insecure (2016)
TV
6.03
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
TV
2
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
TV
Self
Hot Ones (2015)
TV
6
Producer
Killing Lazarus (2015)
Movie
Jane Johnson
A Bitter Lime (2015)
Movie
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
TV
Bride 2 (segment 'Absorption')
Rubberhead (2014)
Movie
Dr. Indira (voice)
BoJack Horseman (2014)
TV
6.24
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
TV
3.5
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
TV
6.58
Self
Finding Your Roots (2012)
TV
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
TV
Self
The View (1997)
TV
5.5
Self
The Daily Show (1996)
TV
6.75
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self - Presenter
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Writer
Untitled Lupita Nyong'o/Rihanna Project
Movie
Actress
Empress of Serenity
Movie
Actress
American Princess
Movie
Jessica Drew / Spider-Woman (voice)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Movie
Producer
Sinkhole
Movie
Screenplay / Producer
Perfect Strangers
Movie
Producer
Juju
Movie
Script
The Dolls
TV
Jessica Drew / Spider Woman
Spider Woman
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.41
Based on 1.46 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
2015
2019
2018
2023
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1985-01-12 (39 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJo-Issa Rae Diop, Ίσα Ρέι
AwardsOkayAfrica 100 Women, Gracie Awards, Time 100
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