Laverne Cox (TV Actress) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More
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Laverne Cox is an American actress and LGBT advocate. She rose to prominence with her role as Sophia Burset on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, becoming the first transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in an acting category, and the first to be nominated for an Emmy Award since composer Angela Morley in 1990. In 2015, she won a Daytime Emmy Award in Outstanding Special Class Special as executive producer for Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word, making her the first transgender woman to win the award. In 2017, she became the first transgender person to play a transgender series regular on U.S. broadcast TV as Cameron Wirth on CBS's Doubt. Cox appeared as a contestant on the first season of VH1's reality show I Want to Work for Diddy, and co-produced and co-hosted the VH1 makeover television series TRANSform Me. In April 2014, Cox was honored by GLAAD with its Stephen F. Kolzak Award for her work as an advocate for the transgender community.
| Born | May 29, 1972, Mobile, Alabama, U.S. |
| Education | Indiana University Bloomington, Marymount Manhattan College |
| Occupation | Actress, activist |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Relatives | M Lamar (twin brother) |
| Official Website |
TV Actress Laverne Cox was born in Mobile, Alabama, United States on May 29, 1972. She's 51 years old today.
Actress most recognized for her role as Sophia Burset in Netflix's TV-Show Orange Is the New Black. She made headlines in 2014 when she became the first transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy in almost two decades. She went on to star in CBS' TV-Show Doubt.
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Laverne Cox was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1972 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).
She attended Marymount Manhattan College and was featured in the first season of the reality show I Want to Work for Diddley.
She was named the most powerful member of the LGBT community in The Guardian's 2014 World Pride Power List.
M. Lamar, her twin brother, starred on TV-Show Orange Is the New Black as well. She began dating Jono Freedri in 2016.
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In 2014, she starred in R&B Singer John Legend's "You & I (Nobody In The World)" music video.
Laverne Cox's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a tv actress. Networth of Laverne Cox in 2024 is 250,000$+.
How tall is Laverne Cox? At the age of 51, Laverne Cox height is 5'7" (1.68m).
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Latest information about Laverne Cox updated on March 16 2023.
