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PRETTY MELANIN BOSSESSep 17, 2026

Black hairstylist R'Riyana Kline wins first Emmy for her work on Apple TV+

Hairstylist R'Riyana Kline achieved a significant Hollywood milestone by winning her first Emmy for her outstanding work on a contemporary television series.

Black hairstylist R'Riyana Kline wins first Emmy for her work on Apple TV+

🏆💇🏾‍♀️ From behind the chair to holding an Emmy — R’riyana Kline just hit a major Hollywood milestone.

Black hairstylist R’riyana Kline (@unxpectedesigns) earned her first Emmy as part of the hairstyling team behind Apple TV+ series Margo’s Got Money Troubles, which won for Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling.

She’s also a 2x Emmy-nominated hairstylist, with additional recognition for her work on Wicked: One Wonderful Night.

From local clients to major TV sets, R’riyana is building a serious name for herself in Hollywood hair. 🖤🏆

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