Lena Waithe

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Projects in Development (5 titles)	Budget
Gifted & Black Producer Producer See fewer
Rollin (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Untitled Kid Fury Comedy (TV Movie) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Untitled MGM/Sammy Davis Jr. Biopic Producer Producer See fewer
Untitled Obehi Janice Project (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Projects in Development (5 titles)

Budget

Gifted & Black
Producer Producer See fewer

Rollin
(TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Untitled Kid Fury Comedy
(TV Movie) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Untitled MGM/Sammy Davis Jr. Biopic
Producer Producer See fewer

Untitled Obehi Janice Project
(TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Television in Production (2 titles)	Episodes	Status
Birth of Cool (TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode) Executive Producer (1 episode) See fewer — Episode #1.1 Season 1, Episode 1 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	1	Pitch
The Chi (2024) (TV Series) - Writer (created by) (1 episode, 2024) Writer (created by) (1 episode, 2024) See fewer — The Aftermath (May 10, 2024) Season 6, Episode 9 - Writer (created by) Writer (created by) See fewer	1

Television in Production (2 titles)

Episodes

Status

Birth of Cool
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode) Executive Producer (1 episode) See fewer

—

Episode #1.1 Season 1, Episode 1 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Pitch

The Chi (2024)
(TV Series) - Writer (created by) (1 episode, 2024) Writer (created by) (1 episode, 2024) See fewer

—

The Aftermath (May 10, 2024) Season 6, Episode 9 - Writer (created by) Writer (created by) See fewer

Past Film & Video (54 titles)

Budget

Opening Weekend

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(US & Canada)

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(Worldwide)

Sarajin (2023)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Rocky Road on Channel Three (2023)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

In Your Light, Do We See Light (2023)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Last Days of the Lab (2023)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Order for Pickup (2023)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

The Ballad of Tita and the Machines (2023)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$125K

The Gag (2023)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Being Mary Tyler Moore (2023)
Self (voice), Producer (p.g.a.) Self (voice), Producer (p.g.a.) See fewer

Chang Can Dunk (2023)
Producer (produced by) Producer (produced by) See fewer

A Thousand and One (2023)
Producer Producer See fewer

$1.8MM

$3.4MM

$3.5MM

Kokomo City (2023)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$16K

$77K

$119K

House Party (2023)
Lena Waithe Lena Waithe See fewer

$4MM

$9MM

$9.3MM

100% USDA Certified Organic Homemade Tofu (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Amina (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Before Dawn, Kabul Time (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Crooked Trees Gon Give Me Wings (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Empty Bases (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Maps (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

The 25th Filial Exemplar (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Beauty (2022)
Producer (p.g.a.), Writer (written by) Producer (p.g.a.), Writer (written by) See fewer

Huella (2022)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$150K

Grace: Love in 3 Acts (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Artistic (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

The One and Only Dick Gregory (2021)
Self, Executive Producer Self, Executive Producer See fewer

Cinephile (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Coche Bomba (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Only the Moon Stands Still (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Soft Sounds of Peeling Fruit (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Soñadora (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

The Beauty President (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Shoebox (2021)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$100K

Onward (2020)
Officer Spector (voice) Officer Spector (voice) See fewer

$175MM

$39MM

$62MM

$142MM

The Forty-Year-Old Version (2020)
Producer Producer See fewer

Bad Hair (2020)
Brook-Lynne Brook-Lynne See fewer

Queen & Slim (2019)
Producer (p.g.a.), Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) Producer (p.g.a.), Writer (screenplay), Writer (story) See fewer

$18MM

$12MM

$44MM

$48MM

1 Out of 30 (2019)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Adeline, the Great (2019)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Fragile.com (2019)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Spilt Milk (2019)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Hey Guys, It's 3 A.M. (2019)
Inre Inre See fewer

Rising (2018)
(Short) - Writer Writer See fewer

Ready Player One (2018)
Aech / Helen Aech / Helen See fewer

$175MM

$42MM

$138MM

$608MM

A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
Thanks Thanks See fewer

$100MM

$33MM

$100MM

$133MM

Step Sisters (2018)
Producer Producer See fewer

$10MM

Ladylike (2014)
(Short) - Consulting Producer, Co-Producer Consulting Producer, Co-Producer See fewer

Beyond the Lights (2014)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

$7MM

$6.2MM

$15MM

Dear White People (2014)
Producer Producer See fewer

$348K

$4.4MM

$4.6MM

Alchemy (2013)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

An Oversimplification of Her Beauty (2012)
The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer

$10K

$72K

Save Me (2011)
(Short) - Director, Writer Director, Writer See fewer

Cocoa Love (2010)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

I Will Follow (2010)
Production Coordinator Production Coordinator See fewer

$50K

$56K

$136K

Notorious (2009)
Writing Assistant Writing Assistant See fewer

$20MM

$37MM

$44MM

The Secret Life of Bees (2008)
Assistant (Gina Prince-Bythewood) Assistant (Gina Prince-Bythewood) See fewer

$11MM

$38MM

$40MM

Past Television (32 titles)	Episodes
The Chi (2018–2023) (TV Series) - Writer (created by) (58 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (58 episodes, 2018), Writer (written by) (8 episodes, 2018), Camille Hallaway (3 episodes, 2020) Writer (created by) (58 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (58 episodes, 2018), Writer (written by) (8 episodes, 2018), Camille Hallaway (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer Who Shot Ya? (Sep 22, 2023) Season 6, Episode 8 - Executive Producer, Writer (created by) Executive Producer, Writer (created by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	58
Tab Time (2021–2022) (TV Series) - Actress (14 episodes, 2021) Actress (14 episodes, 2021) See fewer Being a Leader (Nov 25, 2022) Season 2, Episode 7 - Actress (voice) Actress (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	14
Better Things (2022) (TV Series) - Eli (2 episodes, 2022) Eli (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer We Are Not Alone (Apr 25, 2022) Season 5, Episode 10 - Eli Eli See fewer San Francisco (Mar 28, 2022) Season 5, Episode 6 - Eli Eli See fewer	2
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022) (TV Series) - College Maya (1 episode, 2022) College Maya (1 episode, 2022) See fewer When You Wish Upon a Roker (Mar 30, 2022) Season 1, Episode 7 - College Maya (voice) College Maya (voice) See fewer	1
Twenties (2020–2021) (TV Series) - Writer (created by) (18 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2020), Writer (written by) (2 episodes, 2020) Writer (created by) (18 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2020), Writer (written by) (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer How Do You Feel? (Dec 15, 2021) Season 2, Episode 10 - Executive Producer, Writer (created by) Executive Producer, Writer (created by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	18
Big Mouth (2020–2021) (TV Series) - Lena (3 episodes, 2020) Lena (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer Thanksgiving (Nov 5, 2021) Season 5, Episode 5 - Lena (voice) Lena (voice) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Twenties After-Show with B. Scott (2021– ) (TV Series) - Self - Guest, Executive Producer Self - Guest, Executive Producer See fewer
The L Word: Generation Q (2021) (TV Series) - Eddie (1 episode, 2021) Eddie (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Late to the Party (Aug 6, 2021) Season 2, Episode 1 - Eddie Eddie See fewer	1
Showtime Presents: Sounds from the Chi Concert Film (2021) (TV Special) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Master of None (2015–2021) (TV Series) - Denise (14 episodes, 2015), Writer (written by) (6 episodes, 2017), Co-Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2021) Denise (14 episodes, 2015), Writer (written by) (6 episodes, 2017), Co-Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2021) See fewer Moments in Love, Chapter 5 (May 23, 2021) Season 3, Episode 5 - Denise, Co-Executive Producer, Writer (written by) Denise, Co-Executive Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	15
Them (2021) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2021) Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2021) See fewer Day 10 (Apr 9, 2021) Season 1, Episode 10 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
How to Make Love to a Black Woman (2020– ) (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Westworld (2020) (TV Series) - Ash (3 episodes, 2020) Ash (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer Crisis Theory (May 3, 2020) Season 3, Episode 8 - Ash Ash See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Boomerang (2019–2020) (TV Series) - Writer (developed by) (18 episodes, 2019), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2019), Writer (written by) (5 episodes, 2019) Writer (developed by) (18 episodes, 2019), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2019), Writer (written by) (5 episodes, 2019) See fewer End of the Road (Apr 29, 2020) Season 2, Episode 8 - Executive Producer, Writer (developed by), Writer (written by) Executive Producer, Writer (developed by), Writer (written by) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	18
#BlackAF (2020) (TV Series) - Lena Waithe (1 episode, 2020) Lena Waithe (1 episode, 2020) See fewer yo, between you and me... this is because of slavery (Apr 17, 2020) Season 1, Episode 5 - Lena Waithe Lena Waithe See fewer	1
You Ain't Got These (2020) (TV Series) - Self - Host (12 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2020) Self - Host (12 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2020) See fewer Impact/Power of Sneakers (Apr 17, 2020) Season 1, Episode 12 - Self - Host, Executive Producer Self - Host, Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Girls Room (2020– ) (TV Series) - Producer, Writer Producer, Writer See fewer
The Healing Powers of Dude (2020) (TV Series) - Lord Dingwall (1 episode, 2020) Lord Dingwall (1 episode, 2020) See fewer I'll Be Right Here (Jan 13, 2020) Season 1, Episode 8 - Lord Dingwall (voice) Lord Dingwall (voice) See fewer	1
A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) (TV Series) - Office Employee (1 episode, 2019) Office Employee (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Your Boss Knows You Don't Have Eyebrows (Aug 9, 2019) Season 1, Episode 2 - Office Employee Office Employee See fewer	1
Dear White People (2018) (TV Series) - P. Ninny (3 episodes, 2018) P. Ninny (3 episodes, 2018) See fewer Volume 2: Chapter X (May 4, 2018) Season 2, Episode 10 - P. Ninny P. Ninny See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
This Is Us (2018) (TV Series) - Animal Shelter Clerk (1 episode, 2018) Animal Shelter Clerk (1 episode, 2018) See fewer That'll Be the Day (Jan 23, 2018) Season 2, Episode 13 - Animal Shelter Clerk Animal Shelter Clerk See fewer	1
Untitled Lena Waithe Project (2016) (TV Movie) - Writer Writer See fewer
Transparent (2016) (TV Series) - Jane (1 episode, 2016) Jane (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Elizah (Sep 23, 2016) Season 3, Episode 1 - Jane Jane See fewer	1
Bones (2014–2015) (TV Series) - Writer (staff writer) (14 episodes, 2014), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2015) Writer (staff writer) (14 episodes, 2014), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2015) See fewer The Eye in the Sky (Apr 23, 2015) Season 10, Episode 15 - Writer (staff writer) (as Lena D. Waithe) Writer (staff writer) (as Lena D. Waithe) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	15
The Comeback (2014) (TV Series) - Summer (1 episode, 2014) Summer (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Valerie Faces the Critics (Dec 21, 2014) Season 2, Episode 7 - Summer Summer See fewer	1
Hello Cupid (2013) (TV Series) - Writer (story) (4 episodes, 2013), Writer (creator) (3 episodes, 2013) Writer (story) (4 episodes, 2013), Writer (creator) (3 episodes, 2013) See fewer Seven (Jun 9, 2013) Season 1, Episode 7 - Writer (story) Writer (story) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
M.O. Diaries (2012– ) (TV Series) - Writer Writer See fewer
How to Rock (2012) (TV Series) - Writer (1 episode, 2012), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2012) Writer (1 episode, 2012), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2012) See fewer How to Rock a Prank (Mar 24, 2012) Season 1, Episode 8 - Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer How to Rock a Music Video (Feb 25, 2012) Season 1, Episode 5 - Writer (as Lena D. Waithe) Writer (as Lena D. Waithe) See fewer	2
In the Motherhood (2009) (TV Series) - Production Staff (1 episode, 2009) Production Staff (1 episode, 2009) See fewer It Takes a Village Idiot (Mar 26, 2009) Season 1, Episode 1 - Production Staff Production Staff See fewer	1
The Real World Awards Bash (2008) (TV Special) - Editorial Assistant Editorial Assistant See fewer
E! Live from the Red Carpet (2008) (TV Series) - Production Staff (2 episodes, 2008) Production Staff (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer The 2008 Academy Awards (Feb 24, 2008) Production Staff Production Staff See fewer The 2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Jan 27, 2008) Production Staff Production Staff See fewer	2
Girlfriends (2007–2008) (TV Series) - Assistant To Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2007) Assistant To Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2007) See fewer Adapt to Adopt (Feb 4, 2008) Season 8, Episode 11 - Assistant To Executive Producer Assistant To Executive Producer See fewer Snap Back (Nov 12, 2007) Season 8, Episode 7 - Assistant To Executive Producer Assistant To Executive Producer See fewer	2

Past Television (32 titles)

Episodes

The Chi (2018–2023)
(TV Series) - Writer (created by) (58 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (58 episodes, 2018), Writer (written by) (8 episodes, 2018), Camille Hallaway (3 episodes, 2020) Writer (created by) (58 episodes, 2018), Executive Producer (58 episodes, 2018), Writer (written by) (8 episodes, 2018), Camille Hallaway (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer

Who Shot Ya? (Sep 22, 2023) Season 6, Episode 8 - Executive Producer, Writer (created by) Executive Producer, Writer (created by) See fewer

See fewer

Tab Time (2021–2022)
(TV Series) - Actress (14 episodes, 2021) Actress (14 episodes, 2021) See fewer

Being a Leader (Nov 25, 2022) Season 2, Episode 7 - Actress (voice) Actress (voice) See fewer

See fewer

Better Things (2022)
(TV Series) - Eli (2 episodes, 2022) Eli (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer

We Are Not Alone (Apr 25, 2022) Season 5, Episode 10 - Eli Eli See fewer

San Francisco (Mar 28, 2022) Season 5, Episode 6 - Eli Eli See fewer

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022)
(TV Series) - College Maya (1 episode, 2022) College Maya (1 episode, 2022) See fewer

When You Wish Upon a Roker (Mar 30, 2022) Season 1, Episode 7 - College Maya (voice) College Maya (voice) See fewer

Twenties (2020–2021)
(TV Series) - Writer (created by) (18 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2020), Writer (written by) (2 episodes, 2020) Writer (created by) (18 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2020), Writer (written by) (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer

How Do You Feel? (Dec 15, 2021) Season 2, Episode 10 - Executive Producer, Writer (created by) Executive Producer, Writer (created by) See fewer

See fewer

Big Mouth (2020–2021)
(TV Series) - Lena (3 episodes, 2020) Lena (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer

Thanksgiving (Nov 5, 2021) Season 5, Episode 5 - Lena (voice) Lena (voice) See fewer

See fewer

Twenties After-Show with B. Scott (2021– )
(TV Series) - Self - Guest, Executive Producer Self - Guest, Executive Producer See fewer

The L Word: Generation Q (2021)
(TV Series) - Eddie (1 episode, 2021) Eddie (1 episode, 2021) See fewer

Late to the Party (Aug 6, 2021) Season 2, Episode 1 - Eddie Eddie See fewer

Showtime Presents: Sounds from the Chi Concert Film (2021)
(TV Special) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Master of None (2015–2021)
(TV Series) - Denise (14 episodes, 2015), Writer (written by) (6 episodes, 2017), Co-Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2021) Denise (14 episodes, 2015), Writer (written by) (6 episodes, 2017), Co-Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2021) See fewer

Moments in Love, Chapter 5 (May 23, 2021) Season 3, Episode 5 - Denise, Co-Executive Producer, Writer (written by) Denise, Co-Executive Producer, Writer (written by) See fewer

See fewer

Them (2021)
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2021) Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2021) See fewer

Day 10 (Apr 9, 2021) Season 1, Episode 10 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

See fewer

How to Make Love to a Black Woman (2020– )
(TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Westworld (2020)
(TV Series) - Ash (3 episodes, 2020) Ash (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer

Crisis Theory (May 3, 2020) Season 3, Episode 8 - Ash Ash See fewer

See fewer

Boomerang (2019–2020)
(TV Series) - Writer (developed by) (18 episodes, 2019), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2019), Writer (written by) (5 episodes, 2019) Writer (developed by) (18 episodes, 2019), Executive Producer (18 episodes, 2019), Writer (written by) (5 episodes, 2019) See fewer

End of the Road (Apr 29, 2020) Season 2, Episode 8 - Executive Producer, Writer (developed by), Writer (written by) Executive Producer, Writer (developed by), Writer (written by) See fewer

See fewer

#BlackAF (2020)
(TV Series) - Lena Waithe (1 episode, 2020) Lena Waithe (1 episode, 2020) See fewer

yo, between you and me... this is because of slavery (Apr 17, 2020) Season 1, Episode 5 - Lena Waithe Lena Waithe See fewer

You Ain't Got These (2020)
(TV Series) - Self - Host (12 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2020) Self - Host (12 episodes, 2020), Executive Producer (12 episodes, 2020) See fewer

Impact/Power of Sneakers (Apr 17, 2020) Season 1, Episode 12 - Self - Host, Executive Producer Self - Host, Executive Producer See fewer

See fewer

Girls Room (2020– )
(TV Series) - Producer, Writer Producer, Writer See fewer

The Healing Powers of Dude (2020)
(TV Series) - Lord Dingwall (1 episode, 2020) Lord Dingwall (1 episode, 2020) See fewer

I'll Be Right Here (Jan 13, 2020) Season 1, Episode 8 - Lord Dingwall (voice) Lord Dingwall (voice) See fewer

A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)
(TV Series) - Office Employee (1 episode, 2019) Office Employee (1 episode, 2019) See fewer

Your Boss Knows You Don't Have Eyebrows (Aug 9, 2019) Season 1, Episode 2 - Office Employee Office Employee See fewer

Dear White People (2018)
(TV Series) - P. Ninny (3 episodes, 2018) P. Ninny (3 episodes, 2018) See fewer

Volume 2: Chapter X (May 4, 2018) Season 2, Episode 10 - P. Ninny P. Ninny See fewer

See fewer

This Is Us (2018)
(TV Series) - Animal Shelter Clerk (1 episode, 2018) Animal Shelter Clerk (1 episode, 2018) See fewer

That'll Be the Day (Jan 23, 2018) Season 2, Episode 13 - Animal Shelter Clerk Animal Shelter Clerk See fewer

Untitled Lena Waithe Project (2016)
(TV Movie) - Writer Writer See fewer

Transparent (2016)
(TV Series) - Jane (1 episode, 2016) Jane (1 episode, 2016) See fewer

Elizah (Sep 23, 2016) Season 3, Episode 1 - Jane Jane See fewer

Bones (2014–2015)
(TV Series) - Writer (staff writer) (14 episodes, 2014), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2015) Writer (staff writer) (14 episodes, 2014), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2015) See fewer

The Eye in the Sky (Apr 23, 2015) Season 10, Episode 15 - Writer (staff writer) (as Lena D. Waithe) Writer (staff writer) (as Lena D. Waithe) See fewer

See fewer

The Comeback (2014)
(TV Series) - Summer (1 episode, 2014) Summer (1 episode, 2014) See fewer

Valerie Faces the Critics (Dec 21, 2014) Season 2, Episode 7 - Summer Summer See fewer

Hello Cupid (2013)
(TV Series) - Writer (story) (4 episodes, 2013), Writer (creator) (3 episodes, 2013) Writer (story) (4 episodes, 2013), Writer (creator) (3 episodes, 2013) See fewer

Seven (Jun 9, 2013) Season 1, Episode 7 - Writer (story) Writer (story) See fewer

See fewer

M.O. Diaries (2012– )
(TV Series) - Writer Writer See fewer

How to Rock (2012)
(TV Series) - Writer (1 episode, 2012), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2012) Writer (1 episode, 2012), Writer (written by) (1 episode, 2012) See fewer

How to Rock a Prank (Mar 24, 2012) Season 1, Episode 8 - Writer (written by) Writer (written by) See fewer

How to Rock a Music Video (Feb 25, 2012) Season 1, Episode 5 - Writer (as Lena D. Waithe) Writer (as Lena D. Waithe) See fewer

In the Motherhood (2009)
(TV Series) - Production Staff (1 episode, 2009) Production Staff (1 episode, 2009) See fewer

It Takes a Village Idiot (Mar 26, 2009) Season 1, Episode 1 - Production Staff Production Staff See fewer

The Real World Awards Bash (2008)
(TV Special) - Editorial Assistant Editorial Assistant See fewer

E! Live from the Red Carpet (2008)
(TV Series) - Production Staff (2 episodes, 2008) Production Staff (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer

The 2008 Academy Awards (Feb 24, 2008) Production Staff Production Staff See fewer

The 2008 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Jan 27, 2008) Production Staff Production Staff See fewer

Girlfriends (2007–2008)
(TV Series) - Assistant To Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2007) Assistant To Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2007) See fewer

Adapt to Adopt (Feb 4, 2008) Season 8, Episode 11 - Assistant To Executive Producer Assistant To Executive Producer See fewer

Snap Back (Nov 12, 2007) Season 8, Episode 7 - Assistant To Executive Producer Assistant To Executive Producer See fewer

Self (96 titles)
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! (2024) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2024) See fewer WWDTM: Lena Waithe (Feb 10, 2024) Season 1, Episode 1,383 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Project Runway (2023) (TV Series) - Self - Guest Judge (1 episode, 2023) Self - Guest Judge (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Seeing Red (Jul 6, 2023) Season 20, Episode 5 - Self - Guest Judge Self - Guest Judge See fewer
The 2010s (2023) (TV Mini-series) - Self - Actor / Producer / Screenwriter (1 episode, 2023) Self - Actor / Producer / Screenwriter (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Peak TV (May 7, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self - Actor / Producer / Screenwriter Self - Actor / Producer / Screenwriter See fewer
CBS Mornings (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Episode #3.63 (Mar 29, 2023) Season 3, Episode 63 - Self Self See fewer
Sherri (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Lena Waithe/Paula Newsome (Mar 29, 2023) Season 1, Episode 115 - Self Self See fewer
Macro's 5th Annual Pre-Oscars Party (2023) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (2019–2023) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2019) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer A Thousand and One (Feb 6, 2023) Season 5, Episode 9 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Queen & Slim (Nov 27, 2019) Season 2, Episode 17 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Talk (2018–2022) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2018) Self (3 episodes, 2018) See fewer Lena Waithe/Kym Whitley (Nov 7, 2022) Season 13, Episode 41 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration (2022) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2019–2022) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2019) Self (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer Kandi Burruss/Lena Waithe/Jacob Latimore (Apr 8, 2022) Season 19, Episode 142 - Self Self See fewer John Legend/Tracee Ellis Ross/Lena Waithe (Nov 15, 2019) Season 17, Episode 50 - Self Self See fewer
The Oscars (2022) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2022) (TV Special) - Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2022) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2022) Self (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer Incredible Journeys (Feb 15, 2022) Season 8, Episode 7 - Self Self See fewer Hidden in the Genes (Jan 4, 2022) Season 8, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
The Real (2019–2021) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2019) Self (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer Tami Roman/Lena Waithe & Jojo T. Gibbs/Nicole Walters (Nov 23, 2021) Season 8, Episode 47 - Self Self See fewer Mark-Paul Gosselaar/Lena Waithe (Feb 11, 2019) Season 5, Episode 94 - Self Self See fewer
The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
That Scene with Dan Patrick (2020–2021) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2020) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer Lena Waithe on the Thanksgiving Episode of "Master of None" (Replay) (Nov 2, 2021) Season 2, Episode 15 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Lena Waithe on the Thanksgiving Episode of "Master of None" (Nov 24, 2020) Season 1, Episode 10 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Red Table Talk (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Jada's Surprise 50th Birthday Celebration (Sep 22, 2021) Season 4, Episode 16 - Self Self See fewer
3rd Annual AAFCA TV Honors (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Love in Action: A Telethon to Support the Los Angeles LGBT Center (2021) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Reunion Road Trip (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Reunion Road Trip: It's a Different World (Jun 30, 2021) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
BET Awards 2021 (2021) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2017–2021) (TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self - Guest Host / Self (5 episodes, 2017) Self - Guest / Self - Guest Host / Self (5 episodes, 2017) See fewer Lena Waithe/Kelvin Harrison Jr./Allisson Russell, Brittney Spencer & Brandi Carlile (May 25, 2021) Season 19, Episode 132 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
2021 Billboard Music Awards (2021) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
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The IMDb Show (2018) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Ep. 109: Chris Sullivan (Jan 11, 2018) Season 1, Episode 9 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
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WGN Morning News (2018) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Episode dated 3 January 2018 (Jan 3, 2018) Self Self See fewer
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IMDb on the Scene - Interviews (2019–2023)
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The Talk (2018–2022)
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Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration (2022)
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2019–2022)
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The Oscars (2022)
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The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2022)
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Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2022)
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The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021)
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That Scene with Dan Patrick (2020–2021)
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Red Table Talk (2021)
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Sunday Today with Willie Geist (2019)
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RuPaul's Drag Race (2019)
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Bring Back My Queens! (May 9, 2019) Season 11, Episode 11 - Self - Guest Judge Self - Guest Judge See fewer

The D.L. Hughley Show (2019)
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50th NAACP Image Awards (2019)
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Lena Waithe & Nina Dobrev (Jan 16, 2019) Season 16, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer

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2019 Golden Globe Awards (2019)
(TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer

Complex Conversations (2018)
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LEADING LADIES (2018) Season 2, Episode 2 - Self - Panelist Self - Panelist See fewer

Truth to Power (2018– )
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The Shop (2018)
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Episode #1.3 (Dec 21, 2018) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer

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Black Girls Rock! (2018)
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Sterotypes (Apr 28, 2018) Season 2, Episode 7 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer

Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1 (2018)
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