A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Issa Rae.
Issa Rae is an American actress, writer, and producer, notably known for co-creating, co-writing, and starring in the HBO series *Insecure*. Her work on *Insecure* garnered her multiple Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy nominations. She is also the founder of Hoorae Media, a multimedia entertainment company.
On August 11, 2011, Issa Rae and Tracy Oliver were awarded $56,269 from 1,960 donations through Kickstarter to fund the rest of the first season of Awkward Black Girl, and released the rest of season one on Rae's YouTube channel.
In 2012, Issa Rae was included on the annual Forbes '30 Under 30' list in the entertainment section.
In 2013, Awkward Black Girl won a Shorty award for Best Web Show.
In 2014, Issa Rae was included in the Forbes '30 Under 30' list in the entertainment section.
In May 2015, Issa Rae appeared on the cover of Essence magazine's Game Changers issue, alongside Shonda Rhimes, Ava DuVernay, Debbie Allen, and Mara Brock Akil.
In 2016, Issa Rae achieved recognition as the co-creator, co-writer, and star of the HBO television series Insecure.
In 2017, the American Film Institute selected Insecure as one of the top 10 Television Programs of the Year.
In 2018, Issa Rae received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for her acting work on Insecure.
In 2018, Issa Rae was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.
In 2018, at the 77th annual Peabody Awards, Insecure was honored for "creating a series that authentically captures the lives of everyday young, black people in modern society."
In 2020, Issa Rae received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her acting work on Insecure.
In 2022, Issa Rae received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her acting work on Insecure.
In 2022, Issa Rae was included in the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world.
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