In addition to her writing career, Lena Waithe proves to be a visionary producer and director. She is the creator of The Chi, a Showtime drama series set on the South Side of Chicago. This show ...

The Chi is eying another renewal ahead of the launch of its most recent installment. Paramount+ with Showtime has ...

Lena and Alana Mayo announce they’re divorcing two months after their marriage. “After careful thought and consideration, we have decided to part ways,” they say in a statement to People ...

Lena Waithe, Ben Falcone, Melissa McCarthy, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025, in Beverly Hills, California.

Raised on Chicago's South Side by her working mother and grandmother, Waithe was often left home alone with fictional friends from shows like The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and The Golden Girls.

Lena Waithe is taking the blows so you don’t have to Lena Waithe, No. 10 on this year's Queer 50 list, is using her seat at the table to pull up as many chairs as possible for the next ...

Lena Waithe won an Emmy for writing while starring on the Netflix show Master of None, but it might be more accurate to call her a Master of Everything. Besides her Emmy, Waithe created the ...