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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 struggles to find work/life balance

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Issa Rae needs to schedule downtime into her calendar otherwise she won't ever stop working. The actress became exhausted in 2021 when she had to fit in finishing the final season of Insecure, executive producing the first season of Rap Sh!t, filming an episode of the AppleTV+ anthology series Roar, running her media company HOORAE, and getting married to Louis Diame.

In an interview with TODAY's digital magazine, Issa revealed that the experience made her actively carve out time for rest in her schedule. "Last year taught me that the balance needs to be planned in advance for me, because, otherwise, I would just work, work, work, work, work," she said. "Even after Insecure, like a dummy, I did an episode of Roar.

Then I flew to France (for the wedding), and I was like, 'Why did I need to do that? I could have taken that two weeks in between to chill and prepare and do all these things?' But I chose to do this episode.

It was a great experience. . . but I know myself. I know how frustrated and/or tired I can get in some cases, and I'm not doing my best when I'm like that. " Issa makes sure her team knows about her time off so they don't keep tempting her to fill up her calendar with projects. "Because people will try you," she explained. "They'll be like, 'Oh, this is coming up, are you sure?

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