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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American actresses. It includes actresses that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories ...
Dascha Polanco, a Dominican-born actress, dazzled as Daya Diaz in “Orange is the New Black” from 2013 to 2019. In 2021, she was tapped to play Cuca, one of the salon ladies in the screen ...
You might recognize the name Taylor Paige (born 1990) if you’ve seen the crime film “Zola” (2020) or the Netflix drama “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” (2020), where she acted alongside ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:21st-century American actresses. It includes 21st-century American actresses that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Laverne Cox (born May 29, 1972) is an American actress and LGBT advocate. [3] [4] [5] 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, [6] [7] and the first to be nominated for an Emmy Award since composer Angela Morley in 1990. [8]
(Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for TCM) – Credit: Photo Presley Ann / Getty Images These Black male actors over 50 are some of the most versatile, commanding and dynamic trailblazers in the biz.
Best Supporting Actress: Orange Is the New Black: Nominated 2016 Viola Davis: Best Actress – Drama Series: How to Get Away with Murder: Nominated Taraji P. Henson: Empire: Won Queen Latifah: Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film: Bessie: Nominated Uzo Aduba: Best Supporting Actress: Orange Is the New Black: Nominated Regina King ...
In the history of Black leading actresses at prestigious award shows, Halle Berry’s triumph for “Monster’s Ball” at the Oscars stands prominently, while the BAFTAs lack a similar honoree ...