Issa Rae
Jo-Issa Rae Diop, credited professionally as Issa Rae, is an American actress, writer, producer, and comedian. Rae first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl. Since 2011, Rae has continued to develop her YouTube channel, which features various short films, web series, and other content created by black people.
Career stats
5Films
356Posters
15Years active
2026Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
22 posters
Barbie · 2023
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie · 2026
The Daily Show · 1996
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · 2014
Watch What Happens: Live · 2009
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · 2015
Hot Ones · 2015
Hollywood Insider · 2018
Fantástico · 1973
Entertainment Tonight Canada · 2005
Good Morning America · 1975
Entertainment Tonight · 1981
Frequent collaborators
30 repeat partners
Natalie Portman
Self · 19 films together
America Ferrera
Self · 18 films together
Anne Hathaway(I)
Self · 18 films together
Meryl Streep
Actor · 18 films together
Paul Rudd(I)
Actor · 18 films together
Reese Witherspoon
Self · 18 films together
Will Ferrell(I)
Actor · 18 films together
Angela Bassett
Self · 17 films together