Laverne Cox
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday29 May 1972 (54 years old)
Place of birthMobile, Alabama, USA
Known credits86
Biography
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 in Outstanding Special Class Special as executive producer for Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word, making her the first trans woman to win the award. In 2017, she became the first transgender person …
Animal Farm
2026 · Snowball (voice)
Outcome
2026 · Virginia Allen-Green
The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship - A Special Edition of 20/20
2025 · Self
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
2025 · Stacy
Celebrity Weakest Link
2025 · Self - Contestant
A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint
2025 · Self
Outlaws with TS Madison
2025
Clean Slate
2025 · Desiree
Clean Slate
2025 · Executive Producer
Clean Slate
2025 · Story
Clean Slate
2025 · Creator
Heightened Scrutiny
2025 · Self
Heightened Scrutiny
2025 · Executive Producer
Uglies
2024 · Dr. Cable
The Stroll
2023 · Self (archive footage)
Power of Women: The Changemakers
2022 · Self
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022 · Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self
The Sherri Shepherd Show
2022 · Self - Guest
If We're Being Honest with Laverne Cox
2022 · Host - Self
Password
2022 · Self - Celebrity Guest
Inventing Anna
2022 · Kacy Duke
Jolt
2021 · Detective Nevin
The Normal Heart
2021
Bad Hair
2021 · Virgie
Senior Entourage
2021 · Laverne
Senior Entourage
2021 · Self
Amend: The Fight for America
2021 · Self
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021 · Self - Contestant
Promising Young Woman
2020 · Gail
Disclosure
2020 · Self - Actress
Disclosure
2020 · Executive Producer
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020 · Self
Visible: Out on Television
2020 · Self
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
2020 · God (voice)
Charlie's Angels
2019 · Bomb Instructor
Savage X Fenty Show
2019 · Self
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019 · Self
Can You Keep a Secret?
2019 · Cybill
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · Kiana
Weird City
2019 · Liquia
We Won't Be Erased
2018 · Self
Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler
2018 · Self
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
2018 · Narrator (voice)
Freak Show
2018 · Felicia Watts
Drop the Mic
2017 · Self
Drop the Mic
2017
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