As the creator and star of HBO’s Insecure, Rae’s is quickly rising to a new level of stardom thanks to her show that’s equal parts relatable and eye-opening.

Issa Rae Is Challenging What Hollywood Thinks is Relatable

By Cortney CliftDec 01, 2017

Cortney Clift

Cortney is the senior writer and special projects editor at Brit + Co. She typically covers topics related to women's issues, politics, and lifestyle. When she's not buried behind her computer you'll find her exploring New York City or planning her next big adventure.

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