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Lena Waithe

Bio: 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)

Born: Thu, May 17 1984

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Lena Waithe is 41 years old

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Poster of Long's Long Lost & Mini Mart

Long's Long Lost & Mini Mart

Lena Waithe was 41 in Long's Long Lost & Mini Mart as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 11 2025

Poster of Move Ya Body: The Birth of House

Move Ya Body: The Birth of House

Lena Waithe was 40 in Move Ya Body: The Birth of House as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 26 2025

Poster of Meal Ticket

Lena Waithe was 40 in Meal Ticket as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 10 2024

Poster of Kokomo City

Lena Waithe was 39 in Kokomo City as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 28 2023

Poster of Last Days of the Lab

Last Days of the Lab

Lena Waithe was 39 in Last Days of the Lab as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 12 2023

Poster of Order for Pickup

Order for Pickup

Lena Waithe was 39 in Order for Pickup as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 12 2023

Poster of A Thousand and One

A Thousand and One

Lena Waithe was 38 in A Thousand and One as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 2023

Poster of Being Mary Tyler Moore

Being Mary Tyler Moore

Lena Waithe was 38 in Being Mary Tyler Moore as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 13 2023

Poster of Chang Can Dunk

Lena Waithe was 38 in Chang Can Dunk as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 09 2023

Poster of Black Santa

Lena Waithe was 38 in Black Santa as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 14 2022

Poster of Beauty

Lena Waithe was 38 in Beauty as 'Producer, Writer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 11 2022

Poster of The One and Only Dick Gregory

The One and Only Dick Gregory

Lena Waithe was 37 in The One and Only Dick Gregory as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 19 2021

Poster of Only the Moon Stands Still

Only the Moon Stands Still

Lena Waithe was 37 in Only the Moon Stands Still as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 2021

Poster of Shoebox

Lena Waithe was 37 in Shoebox as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 2021

Poster of Soñadora

Lena Waithe was 37 in Soñadora as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 16 2021

Poster of The Beauty President

The Beauty President

Lena Waithe was 36 in The Beauty President as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 20 2021

Poster of You Love Me

Lena Waithe was 36 in You Love Me as 'Screenplay'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 12 2020

Poster of The Forty-Year-Old Version

The Forty-Year-Old Version

Lena Waithe was 36 in The Forty-Year-Old Version as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 02 2020

Poster of Queen & Slim

Lena Waithe was 35 in Queen & Slim as 'Screenplay, Story, Producer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 27 2019

Poster of Fragile.com

Lena Waithe was 35 in Fragile.com as 'Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 08 2019

Poster of Rising

Lena Waithe was 34 in Rising as 'Writer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 2018

Poster of Step Sisters

Lena Waithe was 33 in Step Sisters as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 2018

Poster of Ladylike

Lena Waithe was 30 in Ladylike as 'Consulting Producer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 15 2014

Poster of Dear White People

Dear White People

Lena Waithe was 30 in Dear White People as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2014

Poster of I Will Follow

Lena Waithe was 26 in I Will Follow as 'Production Coordinator'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 18 2010

Poster of Such a Fun Age

Lena Waithe will be 41+ in Such a Fun Age as 'Producer'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

Poster of Talent Show

Lena Waithe will be 41+ in Talent Show as 'Screenplay, Executive Producer'.

Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Them

Lena Waithe was 36+ in Them as 'Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 2021

Poster of Boomerang

Lena Waithe was 34+ in Boomerang as 'Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 12 2019

Poster of The Chi

Lena Waithe was 33+ in The Chi as 'Writer, Executive Producer, Creator'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 2018

Poster of Master of None

Lena Waithe was 31+ in Master of None as 'Writer, Executive Producer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 06 2015

Poster of Bones

Lena Waithe was 21+ in Bones as 'Writer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 2005