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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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Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani Skipping SXSW Premiere of ‘The Lovebirds’ Over Coronavirus (EXCLUSIVE)
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variety.comIssa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani, the stars of Paramount’s upcoming comedy “The Lovebirds,” will not attend the film’s world premiere at the SXSW film festival next week, insiders told Variety.
While Nanjiani has been vocal on social media this week about avoiding crowds, sources said the official decision came down Friday, and promotion for the film will be based out of Los Angeles.
While the movie is still expected to screen at the festival, director Michael Showalter has also been pulled from attendance.
Reps for the director and stars had no immediate comment on the matter. The festival has been plagued with speculation in recent days over a possible, full-stop cancellation.
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