Search results
Writer, producer and actor Lena Waithe visits The Daily Show during its week in Chicago.
Lena Waithe is the first black woman to win an Emmy for comedy writing, for "Master of None." The episode she penned titled "Thanksgiving" was inspired by he...
- 1 min
- 5.1K
- Los Angeles Times
Lena Waithe sits down with Film Independent curator Elvis Mitchell for an intimate off-the-record talk.***The 2017 LA Film Festival takes place June 14-22, h...
Sep 20, 2017 · Lena Waithe on her Emmys speech, Master of None’s ‘Thanksgiving,’ Hollywood diversity, her friendship with Donald Glover, and meeting Reese Witherspoon.
- Contributor
- Jada Yuan
- 44 sec
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). She also wrote and produced the crime film Queen & Slim (2019) and is the executive producer of the horror anthology series Them (2021–present).
99+ Photos. 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).
People also ask
Who is Lena Waithe married to?
Who is Lena Waithe?
Did Lena Waithe win an Emmy?
What is Lena Waithe's height?
Sep 18, 2017 · Lena Waithe is the first black woman to win an Emmy for comedy writing, for “Master of None.” The episode she penned titled “Thanksgiving” was inspired by her own coming-out story.