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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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Issa Rae is presented with a key to her hometown of Inglewood … resembling sequence seen on Insecure

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Issa Rae was awarded with a key to the city of Inglewood on Saturday, becoming the first-ever person to receive the honor.The 37-year-old actress/writer was presented with the key by Inglewood Mayor James T.

Butts at the Taste of Inglewood festival, a day ahead of Super Bowl LVI at the city's SoFi Stadium.Rae, who hails from the city in Los Angeles County, was the first person to receive the honors in the 114 years the city has been incorporated.

The latest:Issa Rae, 37, was awarded with a key to the city of Inglewood at the Taste of Inglewood festival on Saturday, becoming the first-ever person to receive the honorButts called the Emmy-nominated artist 'the queen of Inglewood' and 'a living legend' in presenting her with the key in front of hundreds of spectators for her 'outstanding contributions to our culture.'Rae said she was 'a little emotional' in her acceptance speech, in which she expressed gratitude toward relatives and city officials, as she had done extensive filming in the city for her acclaimed HBO show Insecure, which wrapped up in December following a successful five seasons. 'The mayor really flabbergasted me in that this is the first key in 114 years.

It's a huge honor and I just want to thank you all so much for your support,' she said. 'Thank you to the mayor, thank you to the city of Inglewood for making it so easy for us to film here, for helping us to showcase this city that I love so much.'She continued: 'I have to give love to my grandparents who have lived here, who have lived in Briarwood for a long time and who established my first point of view of Inglewood and love the city themselves; my mom and my sister who live here actively.

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