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Issa Rae

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Jan 12 1985
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Issa Rae is 39 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of American Fiction
American Fiction
Issa Rae was
38 in American Fiction
as 'Sintara Golden'.
Fri, Nov 10 2023
Poster of Barbie
Barbie
Issa Rae was
38 in Barbie
as 'Barbie'.
Wed, Jul 19 2023
Poster of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Issa Rae was
38 in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as 'Jessica Drew (voice)'.
Wed, May 31 2023
Poster of Vengeance
Vengeance
Issa Rae was
37 in Vengeance
as 'Eloise'.
Fri, Jul 29 2022
Poster of Insecure: The End
Insecure: The End
Issa Rae was
36 in Insecure: The End
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 26 2021
Poster of Coastal Elites
Coastal Elites
Issa Rae was
35 in Coastal Elites
as 'Callie Josephson'.
Sat, Sep 12 2020
Poster of The Lovebirds
The Lovebirds
Issa Rae was
35 in The Lovebirds
as 'Leilani'.
Fri, May 22 2020
Poster of The Photograph
The Photograph
Issa Rae was
35 in The Photograph
as 'Mae Eames'.
Fri, Feb 14 2020
Poster of Hair Love
Hair Love
Issa Rae was
34 in Hair Love
as 'Natural Hair Vlogger / Mom (voice)'.
Wed, Aug 14 2019
Poster of Little
Little
Issa Rae was
34 in Little
as 'April Williams'.
Thu, Apr 04 2019
Poster of The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give
Issa Rae was
33 in The Hate U Give
as 'April Ofrah'.
Fri, Oct 19 2018
Poster of A Bitter Lime
A Bitter Lime
Issa Rae was
29 in A Bitter Lime
as 'Jane Johnson'.
Thu, Jan 01 2015
Poster of Rubberhead
Rubberhead
Issa Rae was
29 in Rubberhead
as 'Bride 2 (segment "Absorption")'.
Tue, Nov 18 2014
Poster of American Princess
American Princess
Issa Rae will be
39+ in American Princess
Unreleased
Poster of Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers
Issa Rae will be
39+ in Perfect Strangers
Unreleased
Poster of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Issa Rae will be
39+ in Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as 'Jessica Drew (voice)'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Young Love
Young Love
Issa Rae was
38+ in Young Love
as 'Angela Young (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 21 2023
Poster of Project Greenlight
Project Greenlight
Issa Rae was
38+ in Project Greenlight
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 13 2023
Poster of The Hair Tales
The Hair Tales
Issa Rae was
37+ in The Hair Tales
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 22 2022
Poster of The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Issa Rae was
37+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Sherri
Sherri
Issa Rae was
37+ in Sherri
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Roar
Roar
Issa Rae was
37+ in Roar
as 'Wanda Shepard'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 15 2022
Poster of Legendary
Legendary
Issa Rae was
35+ in Legendary
as 'Self - Guest Judge'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 27 2020
Poster of #blackAF
#blackAF
Issa Rae was
35+ in #blackAF
as 'Issa Rae'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 17 2020
Poster of The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Issa Rae was
34+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
Issa Rae was
34+ in Tamron Hall
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Issa Rae was
34+ in A Black Lady Sketch Show
as 'Trina, Daffodil Dunham, Jess, Butterfly'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 02 2019
Poster of Desus & Mero
Desus & Mero
Issa Rae was
34+ in Desus & Mero
as 'Self, Self - Illustrious Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 21 2019
Poster of Insecure
Insecure
Issa Rae was
31+ in Insecure
as 'Issa Dee'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 09 2016
Poster of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Issa Rae was
30+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015
Poster of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Issa Rae was
30+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015
Poster of Hot Ones
Hot Ones
Issa Rae was
30+ in Hot Ones
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 12 2015
Poster of Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Issa Rae was
29+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014
Poster of BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
Issa Rae was
29+ in BoJack Horseman
as 'Dr. Indira (voice)'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 22 2014
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Issa Rae was
29+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Issa Rae was
29+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014
Poster of Finding Your Roots
Finding Your Roots
Issa Rae was
27+ in Finding Your Roots
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 2012
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Issa Rae was
24+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of The View
The View
Issa Rae was
12+ in The View
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Issa Rae was
11+ in The Daily Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 22 1996
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Issa Rae was
0+ in Saturday Night Live
as 'Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Issa Rae was
0+ in The Oscars
as 'Self - Presenter'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953