Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | May 19, 1930 |
| Birth Place | Chicago, IL |
| Age | 93 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $19 Million (2024)
Lorraine Hansberry, the renowned playwright from Illinois, is lauded for her groundbreaking works that have left an indelible mark on American theater. As a testament to her immense talent and artistic contributions, her net worth is estimated to reach a staggering $19 million by the year 2024. Hansberry's plays, most notably "A Raisin in the Sun," have earned critical acclaim and widespread recognition for their exploration of racial and social issues. Her extraordinary talent and profound insights have not only enriched the theatrical landscape but also provided a voice for marginalized communities. Lorraine Hansberry's legacy as a playwright and her substantial net worth are a testament to her undying artistic brilliance and cultural significance.
About
Remembered for being the first African-American to write a Broadway play. A Raisin in the Sun debuted on Broadway in 1959.
Before Fame
When she was about 18 years-old, she worked on Henry A. Wallace's presidential campaign and a year later spent some time in Mexico studying painting at the University of Guadalajara.
Trivia
She was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 2013.
Family Life
She was married to Robert Nemiroff was 1953 until 1962.
Associated With
A 2004 Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun featured P. Diddy as Walter Lee.
