Laverne Cox played Kacy Duke in Inventing Anna.
Biography[]
Laverne Cox is an American actress and LGBTQ+ advocate. She rose to prominence with her role as Sophia Burset on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, becoming the first openly transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in any 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 openly transgender woman to win the award. In 2017, she became the first transgender person to play a transgender series regular on broadcast TV as Cameron Wirth on CBS's Doubt.
Career[]
Filmography[]
- Uglies (????)
- Jolt (2021)
- The Normal Heart (2021)
- Senior Entourage (2021)
- Promising Young Woman (2020)
- Bad Hair (2020)
- Charlie's Angels (2019)
- Can You Keep a Secret? (2019)
- Mila Jam: bruised (short) (2018)
- The Trustee (2017)
- Freak Show (2017)
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again (2016)
- Grandma (2015)
- Grand Street (2014)
- 36 Saints (2013)
- The Exhibitionists (2012)
- Migraine (short) (2012)
- Musical Chairs (2011)
- Carl(a) (2011)
- Bronx Paradise (2010)
- Uncle Stephanie (2009)
- All Night (short) (2008)
- The Kings of Brooklyn (2004)
- Betty Anderson (short) (2000)
Television[]
- Clean Slate (????)
- Inventing Anna (2022)
- The Blacklist (2021)
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2020)
- Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020)
- A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019)
- Dear White People (2019)
- Orange Is the New Black (2013-2019)
- Tuca & Bertie (2019)
- Weird City (2019)
- The Mindy Project (2015-2017)
- Doubt (2017)
- Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014)
- Faking It (2014)
- Bored to Death (2009)
- Law & Order (2008)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2008)
External Links[]
Laverne Cox on Wikipedia
Laverne Cox on IMDb