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Lena Waithe

Lena Waithe

Lena Waithe is an American actress, producer, and screenwriter, best known for her role as Denise on the 2015 Netflix series Master of None and as the creator of the Showtime original series The Chi.

  • BIRTH 17/05/1984
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 15
  • MOVIES 3
  • SHOWRUNNER 2
  • SCRIPT 5
  • PRODUCTION 8

Shows (15)

Westworld
Westworld
Ash
This Is Us
This Is Us
Animal Shelter Clerk
Big Mouth
Big Mouth
Lena (voice)
RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
Herself - Judge
Master of None
Master of None
Denise
Dear White People
Dear White People
P. Ninny
Transparent
Transparent
Jane
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
Self
The Comeback
The Comeback
Summer
A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Office Employee
Visible: Out on Television
Visible: Out on Television
Narrator
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
College Maya (voice)
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Herself
Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up With The Hollywood Reporter
Self
The Shop: Uninterrupted
The Shop: Uninterrupted
Self

Movies (3)

Ready Player One
Ready Player One
Helen Harris / Aech
Onward
Onward
Officer Spector (voice)
Bad Hair
Bad Hair
Brook-Lynne

Showrunner (2)

The Chi
The Chi
Boomerang
Boomerang

Script (5)

Bones
Bones
(1 episode)
Master of None
Master of None
(1 episode)
The Chi
The Chi
(4 episodes)
Queen & Slim
Queen & Slim
Beauty
Beauty

Production (8)

Step Sisters
Step Sisters
Chang Can Dunk
Chang Can Dunk
A Thousand and One
A Thousand and One
Kokomo City
Kokomo City
Queen & Slim
Queen & Slim
The Forty-Year-Old Version
The Forty-Year-Old Version
Beauty
Beauty
Dear White People
Dear White People