With her own unique flare and infectious sense of humor, Rae first garnered attention for her award-winning web series and the accompanying New York Times best-seller, "The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl." She created and stars in the hit HBO show, Insecure, for which she has received multiple Emmy® and Golden Globe® nominations. Rae made her film debut in the acclaimed drama, “The Hate U Give." In 2020, she starred in Netflix's "The Lovebirds," a romantic comedy and the HBO political-satire drama, "Coastal Elites."
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Chief Executive OfficerHoorae 2020 - PresentLos Angeles, Ca, UsFormerly known as Issa Rae Productions, HOORAE is a multi-faceted entertainment media company. The venture includes HOORAE Film & TV, digital and houses the groundbreaking companies ColorCreative Management and Raedio. -
Co-OwnerSienna Naturals Sep 2020 - PresentLos Angeles, UsSienna Naturals creates a new kind of hair regimen. Regardless of how you want to express yourself through your hairstyles, we think you should always have a way to get back to your best hair and your best scalp health. And we don't think anyone should have to choose between good hair and ingredients that are good for you and the planet. -
Co-Owner & Equity PartnerHilltop Coffee + Kitchen 2019 - PresentIssa Rae partnered with Hilltop Coffee and Kitchen to bring the café to Inglewood, California.
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FounderRaedio Oct 2019 - PresentRaedio is an “audio everywhere company” designed to cultivate new and exciting talent and empower independent artists. -
Co-Founder, CeoColorcreative 2013 - PresentLos Angeles, Ca, UsIn 2014, ColorCreative was founded by Issa Rae and Deniese Davis to change the landscape of media by creating a direct-to-industry pipeline for women and minority writers. The company champions diverse voices by building creative business brands, facilitating network partnerships and hosting live events that foster community-building. Our management slate prioritizes multi-hyphenates who specialize in authentic storytelling with a unique cultural POV. -
CeoIssa Rae Productions 2012 - 2020Issa Rae Productions was a multi-faceted production company that developed, produced, and distributed premium content. In 2020, Issa Rae Productions merged into HOORAE Film & TV, under the HOORAE media umbrella
Issa Rae Education Details
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Stanford UniversityAfrican And African American Studies
Frequently Asked Questions about Issa Rae
What company does Issa Rae work for?
Issa Rae works for Hoorae
What is Issa Rae's role at the current company?
Issa Rae's current role is Writer, Producer, Actress.
What schools did Issa Rae attend?
Issa Rae attended Stanford University.
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