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Kindsey L. Young is known for We Stay Looking (2020), A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) and Insecure (2016).
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In the beginning, Insecure was led largely by first-timers: Rae, a first-time TV show creator; Prentice Penny, a first-time showrunner; Melina Matsoukas, directing her first episode of narrative TV; Amy Aniobi, a first-time TV producer. “It was scary, and obviously you have moments of imposter syndrome,” says Aniobi. “But at the end of the day, how...
Getting new faces in the door was the first step. The next stage would be to build a culture of growth (as Natasha Rothwell’s character Kelli expressed in a widely-sharedGIF). Syreeta Singleton, who started as Penny’s assistant and a writer’s room PA, says that people were consistently teaching their jobs to those one level down, “because the thoug...
Rae also made it a priority to hire directors at varying career stages, giving them opportunities to expand the industry’s narrow conception of them. One of those was Kevin Bray, a veteran director who had spent the early 2010s working on middlebrow dramas like Franklin & Bash and White Collar. “She took a chance on me because I was a kind of dyed-...
In the past, Black creatives in Hollywood have expressed frustration about finding steady work even after their big breaks, largely because they weren’t considered for non-Black shows, and the number of Black shows was so limited. But now, as Insecure wraps up, it’s hard to find an alumni of the show that hasn’t already dived into another significa...
Feb 22, 2023 · Creators. Aaron Covington, David Phillips, Rekha Shankar, Charla Lauriston, Lamar Woods, Phil Augusta Jackson, Ify Nwadiwe, Kindsey L. Young, Shenovia Large, Carla Olivia Torres, Tim Chang,...
Kindsey Young, Written by. A Black Lady Sketch Show. HBO in association with JAX Media, 3 Arts Entertainment, Issa Rae Productions and For Better or Words Inc. The Television Academy database lists prime-time Emmy information. Click here to learn more. Kindsey Young: bio, photos, awards, nominations and more at Emmys.com.
A Black Lady Sketch Show. Writer. 2022. Explore the filmography of Kindsey L. Young on Rotten Tomatoes! Discover ratings, reviews, and more. Click for details!
Natasha Rothwell. Kelli (40 Episodes) Amanda Seales. Tiffany DuBois (24 Episodes) Lisa Joyce. Frieda (21 Episodes) Kendrick Sampson. Nathan (20 Episodes) Wade Allain-Marcus.
Main Awards from his/her Movies / Series . A Black Lady Sketch Show (TV Series) (2019) 5.7
