Uzo Aduba
American actress known for 'Orange is the New Black'
Born
February 10th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress recognized for work in television and film. Gained prominence for the role of Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren in the series 'Orange is the New Black'. Also starred in the miniseries 'Mrs. America', portraying Shirley Chisholm. Aduba's performances have garnered critical acclaim and several awards, including multiple Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series.
Portrayed Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren in 'Orange is the New Black'
Played Shirley Chisholm in 'Mrs. America'
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards
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