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Uzoamaka Nwanneka " Uzo " Aduba ((listen) ⓘ) [2] (/ ˈuːzoʊ əˈduːbə /; born February 10, 1981 [3]) is an American actress.
Uzo Aduba. Actress: Orange Is the New Black. Aduba began earning recognition for her work in 2003, with a performance in "Translations of Xhosa" at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that won her a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Play.
Sep 25, 2024 · Roughly translated, actor Uzo Aduba's first name — Uzoamaka — means "the road is good" in Igbo. But the Emmy Award-winning Orange Is the New Black actor says the essence of her name runs deeper: "It really means the journey was worth it.". Aduba explains: Imagine planning to meet up at a friend's house at 3:00 p.m., but it's raining and you have a flat tire, and then there's traffic and ...
Uzo Aduba. Actress: Orange Is the New Black. Aduba began earning recognition for her work in 2003, with a performance in "Translations of Xhosa" at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts that won her a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Play.
Sep 25, 2024 · Roughly translated, actor Uzo Aduba's first name — Uzoamaka — means "the road is good" in Igbo. But the Emmy Award-winning Orange Is the New Black actor says the essence of her name runs ...
Jun 28, 2021 · After winning two Emmys for playing Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren on Orange Is the New Black, Uzo Aduba says her current role as a psychotherapist in HBO's reboot of its In Treatment series is an...
Aug 20, 2021 · Uzo Aduba first rose to fame playing a character known as Crazy Eyes. It was on Orange Is the New Black, a part of the first class of original TV shows on Netflix.
Actress Uzo Aduba tells her own story. For Uzo Aduba, shaping an identity as a daughter of Nigerian immigrants was fuel for a creative fire. The Emmy-award winning star of “Orange is the New Black” is Heifer International’s ambassador to Africa as well as an ambassador for Stand Up to Cancer. She joins host Krys Boyd to discuss growing up ...
Sep 25, 2024 · ABCNews.com. Actress Uzo Aduba talks about sharing her family's story in her new memoir, "The Road Is Good: How a Mother's Strength Became a Daughter's Purpose." Nigerian-American actress Aduba is ...
Nov 30, 2021 · Before she was scooping up Emmys for “Orange Is the New Black” and “Mrs. America,” Uzo Aduba was winning medals as a star sprinter at Boston University.
