Lena Waithe
Awards

Lena Waithe

Section Title: Awards
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Year	Nominated Work	Organization	Category	Result

2017	Master of None (Episode: "Thanksgiving") (with Aziz Ansari)	Emmy	Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series	Won

2018	N/A	MTV	Trailblazer Award	Won

2015	Dear White People	Black Reel	Outstanding Motion Picture	Nominated

2018	The Chi	Black Reel	Outstanding Drama Series	Nominated

2017	Master of None	Gold Derby	Comedy Episode of the Year	Won

2014	Dear White People	Gotham	Audience Award	Nominated

2018	Ready Player One	MTV	Best on Screen Team	Nominated

2018	Master of None	Writers Guild of America	Comedy Series	Nominated

2015	Dear White People	Film Independent Spirit	Best First Feature	Nominated

2017	N/A	Out	Artist of the Year	Won

2017	N/A	The Advocate	Person of the Year	Nominated

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In 2017, Waithe and Ansari won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the episode "Thanksgiving".

final_sentence: In 2017, Waithe and Ansari won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the episode "Thanksgiving".