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Lena Waithe (/ w eɪ θ /; born May 17, 1984) is an American actress, producer, and screenwriter. She is the creator of the Showtime drama series The Chi (2018–present) and the BET comedy series Boomerang (2019–20) and Twenties (2020–21).
6 days ago · At 40, Lena Waithe already has an impressive legacy, with dozens of writing, acting and production credits. She was the first Black woman to win an Emmy for comedy writing (for Master of None).
Lena Waithe was born on 17 May 1984 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for Master of None (2015), Ready Player One (2018) and Queen & Slim (2019). She has been married to Alana Mayo since November 2019.
Lena Waithe was born on May 17, 1984 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for Master of None (2015), Ready Player One (2018) and Queen & Slim (2019). She has been married to Alana Mayo since November 2019.
Feb 10, 2024 · Lena Waithe talks working at Blockbuster and crushing on Jennifer Aniston. 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...
Dec 21, 2023 · Lena Waithe, an Emmy-winning writer and producer, is the creator of series including “The Chi,” “Boomerang” and “Twenties.”
2 days ago · SCOTT DETROW, HOST: At 40 years old, Lena Waithe has already built an impressive legacy for herself. She became the first Black woman ever to win an Emmy for writing on a comedy series for the show "Master Of None," and she's gone on to create a number of TV shows, including "Boomerang," "Twenties" and "The Chi," which is based on her experience growing up on the South Side of Chicago.
Feb 3, 2023 · Lena Waithe’s Hillman Grad has much to celebrate in just the first few months of the new year: with two films, “A Thousand and One” and “Kokomo City” winning big at Sundance; the family ...
Jul 23, 2020 · The Lena Waithe Interview: The Prolific Creator-Producer Refuses to Be Defined. The Emmy winner reflects on the George Floyd protests, humanizing Black people on screen, Black criticism, coming...
Jan 21, 2024 · Lena Waithe, who is a juror at Sundance, believes the festival “really sets the tone for the year,” citing “Past Lives” as an example from last year.
