Issa Rae
Birth Name:
Jo-Issa Rae Diop
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession
Actress, Producer, Writer, Director, Soundtrack, Editor
Awards
- 2017BET Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2017Black Reel - Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series:Winner
- 2017Black Reel - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2017Black Reel - Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2017Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Lead Actress:Nominated
- 2017Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy:Nominated
- 2017Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2017Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2017INOCA TV - Best Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2017MTV Movie + TV Award - Next Generation:Nominated
- 2017Vision Award - Best Performance - Comedy:Winner
- 2017TCA Award - Individual Achievement in Comedy:Nominated
- 2018BET Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2018Black Reel - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2018Black Reel - Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series:Winner
- 2018Black Reel - Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2018Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Actress:Nominated
- 2018Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy:Nominated
- 2018Gracie - Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading Role in a Comedy or Musical:Winner
- 2018Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2018Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2018Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2018INOCA TV - Best Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2018MTV Movie + TV Award - Best Performance in a Show:Nominated
- 2018National Film and Television Award - Best Breakthrough Performance:Nominated
- 2018Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2018Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical:Nominated
- 2018Streamy Award - Best Drama Series:Winner
- 2019BET Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2019Black Reel - Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2019Black Reel - Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series:Winner
- 2019Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2019Image Award - Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television or Film):Nominated
- 2019Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2019Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical:Winner
- 2020Black Reel - Outstanding Guest Actress, Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2020Black Reel - Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series:Winner
- 2020Black Reel - Outstanding Comedy Series:Winner
- 2020Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Actress:Nominated
- 2020OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2020People's Choice Award - Favorite Comedy Movie Star:Nominated
- 2020People's Choice Award - Favorite Female Movie Star:Nominated
- 2020People's Choice Award - Favorite Drama Movie Star:Nominated
- 2020People's Choice Award - Favorite Comedy TV Star:Nominated
- 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2020TCA Award - Individual Achievement in Comedy:Nominated
- 2021Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2021Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2021Image Award - Outstanding Guest Performance:Nominated
- 2021Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
- 2021Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2021MTV Movie + TV Award - Best Comedic Performance:Nominated
- 2021Vision Award - Best Performance - Comedy:Winner
- 2021Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2021Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2021Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical:Nominated
- 2022BET Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2022Black Reel - Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2022Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2022Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy:Nominated
- 2022Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Series - Shortform:Nominated
- 2022HCA Award - Best Writing in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy:Nominated
- 2022HCA Award - Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy:Nominated
- 2022Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Winner
- 2022Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series:Winner
- 2022Vision Award - Best Performance - Comedy:Nominated
- 2022OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2022Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2022Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Scripted Variety Series:Nominated
- 2024Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2024Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2024Black Reel - Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2024Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
- 2024Image Award - Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Motion Picture):Winner
- 2024Image Award - Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television):Nominated
- 2025Black Reel - Outstanding Supporting Performance in a TV Movie or Limited Series:Nominated
- 2026Black Reel - Outstanding Film:Nominated
- 2026Independent Spirit Award - Best First Feature:Nominated
- 2026Independent Spirit Award - Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series:Nominated