Lena Waithe (Screenwriter ) was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA on a Thursday, May 17, 1984 🎈. Lena Waithe is 40 years old. She is a Taurus ♉ and was born in the Year of the Rat 🐀.
Screenwriter and actress who is famous for her role as Denise on the Netflix original comedy series Master of None. In 2017, she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series for her work on the “Thanksgiving” episode of Master of None alongside Aziz Ansari.
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| FULL NAME: | Lena Diane Waithe |
| BIRTH DATE: | May 17, 1984 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| AGE: | 40 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Taurus |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Rat |
About
Lena Waithe is a Screenwriter. Lena was born in the 1980s, in the middle of the Millennials Generation generation. Millennials are individuals born between 1981 and 1996. This generation is known as being sophisticated, technology-savvy, immune to most traditional marketing and sales pitches. This creative generation is known for heavy usage of the Internet, mobile devices, and social media. Millennials have experienced some of the most important historical events, including, the Great Recession, Gulf War, World Trade Center attacks, and the Iraq War.
She has said her parents were supportive of her decision to pursue writing as a career. Find out who is Lena Waithe dating right now.
She graduated from Columbia College Chicago in 2006. She wrote the 2011 short Save Me, which proved to be her first ever writing credit.
DID YOU KNOW She became the first black woman ever to win the Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series. Previously, in 2014, she was named by Variety as one of its 10 comedians to watch.
FACT Her Showtime series The Chi is produced by Common, who also grew up on Chicago’s south side.
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Birthday
Currently, Lena Waithe is 40 years old. Her next birthday is away. Lena will celebrate her 41st birthday on a Thursday, May 17th. She shares a birthday with everyone who was born on May 17, 1984. Below is the countdown to her upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Lena Waithe’s zodiac sign is Taurus. People born between the dates of April 20th and May 20th belong to the second sign in the zodiac, Taurus. Taurus are known for being reliable, patient, responsible, and loyal. Cancer & Virgo are the most compatible signs for Taurus.
Famous Taurus celebrities are Dwayne Johnson, Adele, Audrey Hepburn, Cam Newton, Karl Marx, Malcolm X, William Shakespeare, James Brown, and Mr. T. Taurus ruling planet is Venus. Astrologically, Venus is the planet of all things love and romance.
Lena Waithe was born in the Year of the Rat. A rat represents fertility and wealth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Rat are wise, quick-witted, intelligent, crafty, determined, resourceful, and smart. They can also sometimes be acquisitiveness, ruthlessness, and nervousness.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Lena Waithe is a 40 years old Screenwriter, born in May, in the Year of the Rat (1984), and is a Taurus. Her life path number is 8. Lena’s birthstone is Emerald, and her birth flower is Lily of the valley. You may also check out all famous birthdays in May or specifically birthdays on May 17.
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