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Elle Lorraine

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Elle Lorraine
In this horror satire set in 1989, BAD HAIR follows an ambitious young woman (Elle Lorraine) who gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television. However, her flourishing career comes at a great cost when she realizes that her new hair may have a mind of its own. Cast: Elle Lorraine, Vanessa Williams, Lena Waithe, Laverne Cox, Jay Pharoa, Kelly Rowland, Blair Underwood, James Van Der Beek, Usher Raymond BAD HAIR is written and directed by Justin Simien. Simien also serves as a producer alongside Julia Lebedev, Angel Lopez, and Eddie Vaisman. Executive Producers include Leonid Lebedev, Oren Moverman, and Alex G. Scott. The film is produced by Sight Unseen in association with Culture Machine.
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Elle Lorraine is known for Bad Hair (2020), Insecure (2016) and Dear White People (2017).
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Elle Lorraine in Bad Hair (2020)
Laverne Cox and Elle Lorraine in Bad Hair (2020)
Elle Lorraine in Bad Hair (2020)
Laverne Cox and Elle Lorraine in Bad Hair (2020)
Lena Waithe and Elle Lorraine in Bad Hair (2020)
Yaani King Mondschein, Lena Waithe, and Elle Lorraine in Bad Hair (2020)
Elle Lorraine

Known for

Bad Hair (2020)
Bad Hair
5.6
  • Anna Bludso
  • 2020
Issa Rae in Insecure (2016)
Insecure
8.0
TV Series
  • Trina
Dear White People (2017)
Dear White People
6.3
TV Series
  • Jamila
Sugar (2016)
Sugar
Short
  • Charlie(as Ellie Johnson)
  • 2016

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Actress

  • Issa Rae in Insecure (2016)
    Insecure
  • Brando Crawford in Acting for a Cause (2020)
    Acting for a Cause
  • Boomerang (2019)
    Boomerang
  • Bad Hair (2020)
    Bad Hair
  • A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)
    A Black Lady Sketch Show
  • Dear White People (2017)
    Dear White People
  • Sugar (2016)
    Sugar
    • (as Ellie Johnson)
  • Straws (2015)
    Straws
    • (as Elle Johnson)
  • My Best Friend Ben (2015)
    My Best Friend Ben
    • (as Elle Johnson)
  • Eff'd (2015)
    Eff'd
    • (as Elle Johnson)
  • Laugh Gym (2014)
    Laugh Gym
    • (as Elle Johnson)

Producer

  • Wild Wild West: A Beautiful Rant by Mark Bradford (2018)
    Wild Wild West: A Beautiful Rant by Mark Bradford
  • Sugar (2016)
    Sugar
    • (as Ellie Johnson)

Additional Crew

  • The Tony Rock Project (2008)
    The Tony Rock Project
    • (as Elle Johnson)

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