Robin Thede, 1979
Writers · July 27, 1979
Robin Thede
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Robin Thede is 46 years old, born July 27, 1979 in United States · Leo.
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About
Robin Thede broke late-night's glass ceiling as the first African-American woman head writer for a major talk show. Born July 27, 1979, in the US, Thede worked as a comedian, actress, and writer across radio, TV hosting, and sketch comedy. She created the Emmy-nominated HBO series A Black Lady Sketch Show. As a Leo, she channels creative confidence and performance energy.
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Biography
Robin Thede made history in 2015 when she became the first African-American woman to serve as head writer for a late-night talk show, taking the role at The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore. Born July 27, 1979, in the US, she grew up in Iowa before becoming a comedian, actress, and writer. Beyond late-night, Thede worked as an entertainment correspondent, host, and radio personality across her career. From 2017 to 2018, she hosted The Rundown with Robin Thede on BET. Her signature project came as creator and co-star of the Emmy-nominated HBO series A Black Lady Sketch Show. As a Leo born in July, Thede embodies the sign's natural charisma and creative boldness. With a life-path number 6, she channels collaborative energy and a drive to uplift and entertain. Screenwriters and actors typically balance solitary craft work with ensemble collaboration; Thede's portfolio spans both studio writing and on-camera performance.
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Trivia
- Thede was raised in Iowa before moving into entertainment.
- She worked as an entertainment correspondent and radio personality earlier in her career.
- A Black Lady Sketch Show received an Emmy nomination, cementing her as a creator in prestige comedy.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Caretaker
Responsible and family-oriented. Robin Thede often anchor a fandom community and lean into projects with social or emotional weight.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
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Frequently asked
- How old is Robin Thede?
- Robin Thede is 46 years old (born July 27, 1979).
- When is Robin Thede's birthday?
- Robin Thede was born on July 27, 1979.
- What is Robin Thede's zodiac sign?
- Robin Thede is a Leo, born July 27, 1979.
- What is Robin Thede's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Robin Thede was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Robin Thede from?
- Robin Thede is from United States.
- What does Robin Thede do?
- Robin Thede is a writer.
- Is Robin Thede still alive?
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