Issa the rapper wikipedia

American actress and writer (born 1985)

Not to be confused with Iso Rae.

JoIssa Rae Diop^[1] (born January 12, 1985),^[2] known professionally as Issa Rae, is an American actress, writer, and producer.^[3][4] Founder of Hoorae Media, she achieved wider recognition as the co-creator, co-writer, and star of the HBO television series Insecure (2016–2021), for which she was nominated for multiple Golden Globes Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards.^[5][6]

Rae first garnered attention for her work on the YouTube web series Awkward Black Girl.^[7] Since 2011, Rae has continued to develop her YouTube channel, which features various short films, web series, and other content created by black people.^[8][9] Her 2015 memoir, titled The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, became a New York Times bestseller.

Rae has also starred in feature films, with roles in the drama The Hate U Giv