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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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‘Schitt’s Creek’s’ Dan Levy Recognizes Issa Rae & ‘Insecure’ In Accepting Emmy For Comedy Writing
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deadline.comNellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVSchitt’s Creek swept all seven comedy series categories during the Primetime Emmy Awards telecast on ABC tonight.
But Dan Levy, who won/shared four of them, used one of his acceptance speeches, for Writing for a Comedy Series, to highlight another praised comedy series, Insecure.Issa Rae’s HBO series is coming off one of its strongest seasons, and that was not lost on Levy.“I want to recognize Issa Rae and the writers on Insecure for writing some of the funniest, most heartfelt television of the year,” he said.Insecure was not nominated for writing this year but had a slew of Emmy nominations, including for comedy series and lead actress in a comedy series, Rae.
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