

Laverne Cox
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
29 May 1972
Age
54 Years
Born In
Mobile, Alabama, USA
Total Projects
87
Years Active
73 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
Laverne Cox (born May 29, 1972) 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 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...
Known For
Filmography

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Animal Farm
Animal Farm
as Snowball (voice)

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Outcome
Outcome
as Virginia Allen-Green

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The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship
as Self

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A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
as Stacy

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Celebrity Weakest Link
Celebrity Weakest Link
as Self - Contestant

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A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint
A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint
as Self

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Clean Slate
Clean Slate
as Desiree

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Heightened Scrutiny
Heightened Scrutiny
as Self

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Uglies
Uglies
as Dr. Cable

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The Stroll
The Stroll
as Self (archive footage)

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Power of Women: The Changemakers
Power of Women: The Changemakers
as Self

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Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
as Self

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The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self

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Sherri
Sherri
as Self - Guest

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If We're Being Honest with Laverne Cox
If We're Being Honest with Laverne Cox
as Host - Self

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Password
Password
as Self - Celebrity Guest

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Inventing Anna
Inventing Anna
as Kacy Duke

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Jolt
Jolt
as Detective Nevin

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The Normal Heart
The Normal Heart

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Bad Hair
Bad Hair
as Virgie

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Senior Entourage
Senior Entourage
as Laverne

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Senior Entourage
Senior Entourage
as Self

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Amend: The Fight for America
Amend: The Fight for America
as Self

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Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant

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Promising Young Woman
Promising Young Woman
as Gail

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Disclosure
Disclosure
as Self - Actress

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Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
as Self

tv
Visible: Out on Television
Visible: Out on Television
as Self

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Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
as God (voice)

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Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Bomb Instructor

movie
Savage X Fenty Show
Savage X Fenty Show
as Self

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A Little Late with Lilly Singh
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self

movie
Can You Keep a Secret?
Can You Keep a Secret?
as Cybill

tv
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self

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A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Kiana

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Weird City
Weird City
as Liquia

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We Won't Be Erased
We Won't Be Erased
as Self

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Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler
Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler
as Self

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The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
as Narrator (voice)

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Freak Show
Freak Show
as Felicia Watts

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Drop the Mic
Drop the Mic
as Self

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Gavin Grimm vs.
Gavin Grimm vs.
as Self

movie
Time Marches Forward & So Do We
Time Marches Forward & So Do We
as Narrator (voice)

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Doubt
Doubt
as Cameron Wirth

movie
The Trans List
The Trans List
as Self

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Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

movie
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again
as Dr. Frank-N-Furter

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The $100,000 Pyramid
The $100,000 Pyramid
as Self

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Match Game
Match Game
as Self - Panelist

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To Tell the Truth
To Tell the Truth
as Self - Panelist

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Free CeCe
Free CeCe
as Herself

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Celebrity Family Feud
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self - Contestant

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Grandma
Grandma
as Deathy

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Lip Sync Battle
Lip Sync Battle
as Self

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The T Word
The T Word
as Herself

tv
Trailblazer Honors
Trailblazer Honors
as Self - Honoree

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Grand Street
Grand Street
as Chardonnay

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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self

tv
Faking It
Faking It
as Margot

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Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self

tv
The Blacklist
The Blacklist
as Dr. Laken Perillos

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Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black
as Sophia Burset

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The Mindy Project
The Mindy Project
as Sheena

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The Exhibitionists
The Exhibitionists
as Blithe Stargazer

movie
Musical Chairs
Musical Chairs
as Chantelle

movie
Carl(a)
Carl(a)
as Cinnamon

movie
Down This Road
Down This Road
as Bartender

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Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self

tv
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

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RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self

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Uncle Stephanie
Uncle Stephanie
as Stephanie

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Project Runway
Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest

tv
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Laverne Cox

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Candayce

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The View
The View
as Self - Guest

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The View
The View
as Self - Guest Co-Host

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The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self

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Law & Order
Law & Order
as Minnie

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest

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MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self - Presenter

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People's Choice Awards
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter

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American Music Awards
American Music Awards
as Self - Presenter

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The Grammys
The Grammys
as Self

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The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self

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