Updated at November 23, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | Lena Waithe |
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Birthdate | May 17, 1984 |
Birth Place | Chicago, IL |
Age (in 2024) | 40 Years Old |
Zodiac | Taurus |
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Lena Waithe is best known as Screenwriter who has born on May 17, 1984 in Chicago, IL. Currently, Lena Waithe is 40 years, 6 months and 6 days old. Lena Waithe will celebrate 41st birthday on Saturday, 17th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Lena Waithe upcoming birthday.
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.
She graduated from Columbia College Chicago in 2006. She wrote the 2011 short Save Me, which proved to be her first ever writing credit.
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.
She has said her parents were supportive of her decision to pursue writing as a career. She married Alana Mayo in 2019, but the two separated the following year.
Her Showtime series The Chi is produced by Common, who also grew up on Chicago's south side.
Lena Waithe is 40 years old today.
Lena Waithe was born on May 17, 1984 in Chicago, IL.
Lena Waithe zodiac sign is Taurus.
Lena Waithe was best known as Screenwriter.
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Below are historical events that coincided with Lena Waithe's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1980 | On the eve of presidential elections, Maoist guerrilla group Shining Path attacks a polling location in Chuschi (a town in Ayacucho), starting the Internal conflict in Peru. |
1983 | The U.S. Department of Energy declassifies documents showing world's largest mercury pollution event in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (ultimately found to be 4.2 million pounds ), in response to the Appalachian Observer's Freedom of Information Act request. |
1983 | Lebanon, Israel, and the United States sign an agreement on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. |
1984 | Prince Charles calls a proposed addition to the National Gallery, London, a "monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend", sparking controversies on the proper role of the Royal Family and the course of modern architecture. |
1987 | Iran-Iraq War: An Iraqi Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet fires two missiles into the U.S. Navy warship USS Stark, killing 37 and injuring 21 of her crew. |
1990 | The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases. |
1992 | Three days of popular protests against the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Suchinda Kraprayoon begin in Bangkok, leading to a military crackdown that results in 52 officially confirmed deaths, hundreds of injuries, many disappearances, and more than 3,500 arrests. |
1994 | Malawi holds its first multi-party elections. |
1995 | Shawn Nelson steals an M60 tank from the California Army National Guard Armory in San Diego and proceeds to go on a rampage. |
1997 | Troops of Laurent Kabila march into Kinshasa. Zaire is officially renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
2000 | Arsenal and Galatasaray fans clash in the 2000 UEFA Cup Final riots in Copenhagen |
2004 | The first legal same-sex marriages in the U.S. are performed in the state of Massachusetts. |
2006 | The aircraft carrier USS Oriskany is sunk in the Gulf of Mexico as an artificial reef. |
2007 | Trains from North and South Korea cross the 38th Parallel in a test-run agreed by both governments. This is the first time that trains have crossed the Demilitarized Zone since 1953. |
2014 | A military plane crash in northern Laos kills 17 people. |
1987 | The birth of Edvald Boasson Hagen, Norwegian cyclist |
1987 | The birth of Aleandro Rosi, Italian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Nikki Reed, American actress, singer, and screenwriter |
1989 | The birth of Mose Masoe, New Zealand rugby league player |
1989 | The birth of Rain Raadik, Estonian basketball player |
1989 | The birth of Tessa Virtue, Canadian ice dancer |
1990 | The birth of Will Clyburn, American basketball player |
1990 | The birth of Fabian Giefer, German footballer |
1990 | The birth of Charlie Gubb, New Zealand rugby league player |
1990 | The birth of Katrina Hart, English runner |
1990 | The birth of Guido Pella, Argentine tennis player |
1991 | The birth of Johanna Konta, Australian-English tennis player |
1991 | The birth of Adil Omar, Pakistani rapper and music producer |
1991 | The birth of Abigail Raye, Canadian field hockey player |
1994 | The birth of Julie Anne San Jose, Filipina singer-songwriter |
2012 | The death of Patrick Mafisango, Congolese-Rwandan footballer (b. 1980) |
2012 | The death of Donna Summer, American singer-songwriter (b. 1948) |
2013 | The death of Philippe Gaumont, French cyclist (b. 1973) |
2013 | The death of Peter Schulz, German politician, Mayor of Hamburg (b. 1930) |
2013 | The death of Ken Venturi, American golfer and sportscaster (b. 1931) |
2013 | The death of Jorge Rafael Videla, Argentine Commander in Chief and dictator (b. 1925) |
2014 | The death of Gerald Edelman, American biologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1929) |
2014 | The death of C. P. Krishnan Nair, Indian businessman, founded The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts (b. 1922) |
2014 | The death of Douangchay Phichit, Laotian politician (b. 1944) |
2014 | The death of Thongbanh Sengaphone, Laotian politician (b. 1953) |
2015 | The death of Lionel Pickens, American rapper (b. 1983) |
2017 | The death of Todor Veselinović, Serbian football player and manager (b. 1930) |
2019 | The death of Herman Wouk, American author (b. 1915) |
2020 | The death of Lucky Peterson, American blues singer, keyboardist and guitarist (b. 1964) |
2022 | The death of Vangelis, Greek musician, composer (b. 1943) |
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