Laverne Cox
Laverne Cox
Laverne Cox is an American actress, reality television star, television producer, and LGBT advocate. She became known for her portrayal of Sophia Burset on the Netflix television series Orange Is the New Black, for which she became the first openly transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the acting category, and the first to be nominated for an Emmy Award since composer/musician Angela Morley in 1990. In 2015, she became the first openly transgender person to have a wax figure of herself at Madame Tussauds. In 2017, she became the first transgender person to play a transgender series regular on broadcast TV as Cameron Wirth on Doubt on CBS.
Place of birth
Mobile, Alabama, USA 
Date of birth
29th May 1972
Movies that starred Laverne Cox (6 in total)
Uglies [2024]
Dr. Naya Cable
Jolt [2021]
Detective Nevin
Promising Young Woman [2020]
Gail
Disclosure [2020]
Self - Actress
Can You Keep a Secret? [2019]
Cybill
Free CeCe [2016]
Herself
Support the project. Just 1 cup of coffee will help us grow
