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Dec 2, 2019 · Lena Waithe doesn’t so much tell stories as spill them, like a tipped bucket on a steep driveway. Over breakfast last month in Chelsea, I asked for the one about how she got the idea for her ...
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Mar 22, 2018 · Lena Waithe Is Changing the Game. Garnering accolades and a passionate following for her work on breakout shows such as Master of None and The Chi —and appearing in Steven Spielberg’s new film ...
May 17, 1984 · Lena Waithe is an American actress, producer, and screenwriter, best known for her role as Denise on the 2015 Netflix series Master of None and as the creator of the Showtime original series The Chi.
Multi-talented Lena Waithe made her name as a writer and producer on the likes of "The Real World" (MTV, 1992-), "Bones" (Fox, 2005-17) and "Dear White People" (2014) before stepping in front of ...
Mar 3, 2020 · It just took a while — and an Emmy — before the world was ready for it. “You kind of get a pass, for some reason, if there’s a two in front of your age,” Lena Waithe said. “Twenties ...
Aug 31, 2017 · Lena Waithe: I’ve been obsessed with television since I was 7 years old, and I’ve always been writing on some level. My first official job was an assistant to the showrunners at [UPN’s ...
Feb 10, 2024 · Lena Waithe grew up in Chicago, and by her own account fell in love with TV when she was a kid. That led her to a career in entertainment which led to her becoming the first Black woman to win an ...
