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Issa Rae
Jo-Issa Rae Diop (born January 12, 1985), known as Issa Rae, 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. She subsequently gained further recognition for creating, co-writing, and starring in the HBO television series Insecure. For her acting work on Insecure, she has received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
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A Whitney Houston Biopic Is In The Works—Here's What We Know
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essence.comI Wanna Dance with Somebody. The British actress was chosen after an “exhaustive search for an actress who could embody Whitney Houston,” the film’s director Stella Meghie said to The Hollywood Reporter.
Meghie also wrote and directed The Photograph, the romantic drama starring Issa Rae and LaKeith Stanfield that was released earlier this year.
Meghie continued by saying, “I was moved by her ability to capture the stage presence of a global icon while bringing humanity to her interior life.” The director and all involved in the movie are taking the necessary steps to preserve the legacy of the R&B star.
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