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Robin Thede

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Robin Thede
Born (1979-07-27) July 27, 1979 (age 45)
EducationNorthwestern University (BA)
Occupations
  • Comedian
  • actress
  • writer
Years active2006–present

Robin Thede (/ˈθdi/ THEE-dee; born July 27, 1979) is an American comedian, actress and writer.[1] In 2015, she became the first African-American woman to be head writer for a late-night talk show (The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore).

From 2017 to 2018, Thede hosted The Rundown with Robin Thede on BET. She created and co-stars in the HBO series A Black Lady Sketch Show.[2]

References

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  1. "Robin Thede". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2013-02-16.
  2. Goldberg, Lesley. "'The Rundown with Robin Thede' Canceled at BET". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 15 July 2019.