| Aida Osman | |
| Birth Date: | 11 July 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
| Partner: | Earl Sweatshirt (2022–present) |
Aida Osman (born July 11, 1996) is an American writer, stand-up comedian, and actress. She is a former co-host of the podcast, Keep It. She has written for Big Mouth, Betty, and the HBO Max series Rap Sh!t, on which she also co-stars.
Osman was born on July 11, 1996.[1] She grew up in Lincoln, Nebraska, a predominantly white city, where she was also raised Muslim.[2] She aspired to a career related to entertainment from youth. Osman trained in dance, played in the orchestra growing up, played drums in band, and was active in musical theatre in high school. She graduated from Northeast High School.
Osman attended the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and graduated with a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 2018.[3] She was accepted into law school, but deferred her admission to pursue comedy. She began performing stand-up comedy in Nebraska and moved to New York City in 2019.
Osman's first television appearance was Wild 'n Out on MTV. She next wrote for Complex and then starred in the Complex Networks web series Group Therapy. Osman then relocated to Los Angeles to co-host the pop culture podcast Keep It for Crooked Media.
She has written for the Netflix show Big Mouth and the HBO series Betty. In 2022, Osman made their debut lead television role as a co-star and staff writer for Rap Sh!t on HBO Max.[4] [5]
Osman resides in Los Angeles. She is non-binary and queer, using both she and they pronouns.
Since August 2022, Osman has been in a relationship with rapper Earl Sweatshirt.[6]
In 2020, Osman started a GoFundMe for David McAtee that raised over $200,000 in its first day.[7]