Lena Waithe
Birthday
1984/05/17 (40 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Lena D. Waithe, 麗娜·維特
Biography
Lena Waithe (/weɪθ/; 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). She also wrote and produced the crime film Queen & Slim (2019) and is the executive producer of the horror anthology series Them (2021–present). Waithe gained recognition for her role in the Netflix comedy-drama series Master of None (2015–2021) and became the first...Read more
Acting
(2021) 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
(2023) Being Mary Tyler Moore
as Self (voice)
(2022) Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration
as ---
(2018) Ready Player One
as Aech / Helen
(2021) Bad Hair
as Brook-Lynne
(2020) Onward
as Officer Spector (voice)
(2020) Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
as Self
(2021) The One and Only Dick Gregory
as Self
(2023) House Party
as Lena Waithe
Place To Be
as ---
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(2021) Twenties After-Show With B. Scott
as Self - Guest
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(2022) The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as College Maya (voice)
(2014) Transparent
as Jane
(2005) The Comeback
as Summer
(2016) This Is Us
as Animal Shelter Clerk
(2022) Sherri
as Self - Guest
(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
(2019) A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Office Employee
(2009) RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
(2018) The Shop
as Self
(2017) Dear White People
as P. Ninny
(2020) #blackAF
as Lena Waithe
(2019) Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
as Self
(2021) Amend: The Fight for America
as Self
(2020) You Ain't Got These
as ---
(2020) Visible: Out on Television
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2016) Westworld
as Ash
(2017) Big Mouth
as Lena (voice)
(2015) Master of None
as Denise Watkins
(2020) Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
as Self - Contestant
(2018) The Chi
as Camille Hallaway
(2005) Grey's Anatomy
as Evynn Moore