---
title: 'Lena Waithe'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'manufacturer'
  - 'film producer'
  - 'film director'
  - 'showrunner'
  - 'actor'
born: '1984-05-17'
birthplace: 'Chicago'
films_in_library: 6
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/lena-waithe'
updated: '2026-08-01'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lena_Waithe'
wikidata: 'Q21872808'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Lena Waithe

manufacturer, film producer, film director, showrunner, actor.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2023 · [A Thousand and One](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-thousand-and-one-2023) — Producer · unreviewed here
- 2022 · [Beauty](https://cinepixo.com/movies/beauty-2022) — Screenplay, Producer · unreviewed here
- 2020 · [Bad Hair](https://cinepixo.com/movies/bad-hair-2020) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2019 · [Queen & Slim](https://cinepixo.com/movies/queen-slim-2019) — Screenplay, Producer · unreviewed here
- 2018 · [Ready Player One](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ready-player-one-2018) — actor · unreviewed here
- 2017 · [Step Sisters](https://cinepixo.com/movies/step-sisters-2017) — Producer · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/lena-waithe
Biographical facts from Wikipedia/Wikidata where linked above. Ratings and reviews are the work of this site's members.