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.
Known For
Barbie
69%
Barbie
2023
Black Mirror
83%
Brandy Friday
2011
BoJack Horseman
85%
Dr. Indira (voice)
2014
Little
68%
April Williams
2019
The Lovebirds
61%
Leilani
2020
The Daily Show
64%
Self
1996
Saturday Night Live
69%
Self - Host
1975
Hair Love
76%
Natural Hair Vlogger / Mom (voice)
2019
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Jessica Drew (voice)
2027
Babies
Becky
2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
82%
Honey Queen (voice)
2026
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
21%
Self
2025
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
21%
Executive Producer
2025
Escape Room
82%
2025
No Taste Like Home with Antoni Porowski
43%
Self
2025
Just One
Executive Producer
2025
Contours
Executive Producer
2025
One of Them Days
67%
Producer
2025
Hot Ones Versus
88%
Self
2024
American Fiction
72%
Sintara Golden
2023
Young Love
56%
Angela Young (voice)
2023
Barbie
69%
Barbie
2023
Gray Matter
68%
Executive Producer
2023
Project Greenlight
10%
Self
2023
Project Greenlight
10%
Executive Producer
2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
83%
Jessica Drew (voice)
2023
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie
Self
2023
The Hair Tales
58%
Self
2022
Sherri
26%
Self - Guest
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
56%
Self
2022
Vengeance
66%
Eloise
2022
Rap Sh!t
57%
Creator
2022
Rap Sh!t
57%
Executive Producer
2022
Rap Sh!t
57%
Writer
2022
Roar
56%
Wanda Shepard
2022
Insecure: The End
47%
Self
2021