Issa Rae has come a long way from the days of her YouTube series “Awkward Black Girl,” but without the guts to upload and $25 ...

Issa Rae has achieved the unthinkable. She began by creating her own YouTube series, The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, and transformed the success of that quirky, relatable show into ...

Issa Rae’s Insecure has been a hit for HBO, but the creator and star of the breakout series initially had a tough time bringing the show to life. Fortunately, HBO arrived just in time and Rae was able ...

From Awkward Black Girl to Hollywood powerhouse, Issa Rae sits down with Taylor Rooks for a deeply inspiring and emotional conversation in Boardroom’s latest Cover Story. They dive into Issa’s journey ...

Issa Rae is one of the most influential creators of this generation. She made her mark on different platforms, from YouTube to HBO, by telling stories that reflect the real and often hilarious lives ...

Issa Rae, if you can believe it, deals with feeling less than successful, too. On the debut episode of the new podcast “Not My Best Moment with KevOnStage,” hosted by comedian and actor Kevin ...

*Issa Rae’s path to securing a spot on at Hollywood’s table of major movers and shakers has not come without hard work to go with the hustle and luck to make it all come together. From YouTube ...

That focus has helped Rae go from producing an indie web series with nothing but Kickstarter donations to starring in and producing hit shows and films. In addition to her role in Mattel’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Issa Rae attends the 2025 Met Gala Celebrating "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 05, 2025 in ...