Uzo Aduba
Age: N/A | From: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: 烏佐·阿杜巴 , 乌佐·阿杜巴
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 21
TV Involvements: 12
Most Famous Work
Biography
Uzoamaka Nwanneka "Uzo" Aduba is an American actress. She gained wide recognition for her role as Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren on the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019), for which she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2014, an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015, and two SAG Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series in 2014 and 2015. She is one of only two actors to win an Emmy Award in both the comedy and drama categories for the same role. In 2020, Aduba played Shirley Chisholm in the Hulu miniseries Mrs. America, for which she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries. Aduba has appeared in films including American Pastoral (2016), My Little Pony: The Movie (2017), Candy Jar (2018), Steven Universe: The Movie (2019), Miss Virginia (2019), National Champions (2021), and Lightyear (2022). In 2021, she starred in Lynn Nottage's play Clyde's on Broadway for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Aduba stars in the 2025 Netflix series The Residence.
Most Famous Work
Hell's Kitchen
(2005) Self
In Treatment
(2008) Dr. Brooke Taylor
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
(2014) Self
MTV Video Music Awards
(1984) Self - Presenter
Mrs. America
(2020) Shirley Chisholm
Solos
(2021) Sasha
Animal
(2021) Self - Narrator (voice)
Painkiller
(2023) Edie FlowersActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | N/A | |
| Narrator | ||
| Cordelia Cupp | ||
| 2024 | Murphy | |
| Clarice Baker | ||
| Self | ||
| 2023 | Self - Narrator | |
| Edie Flowers | ||
| Nellie Mae Rowe (voice) | ||
| 2022 | Self | |
| Alisha Hawthorne (voice) | ||
| Self / Alisha Hawthorne | ||
| 2021 | Katherine Poe | |
| Clyde | ||
| Self - Narrator (voice) | ||
| Sasha | ||
| 2020 | Chenai Hungwe | |
| Shirley Chisholm | ||
| 2019 | Bismuth (voice) | |
| Virginia Walden | ||
| Bismuth (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Carla Monroe | ||
| Sir | ||
| 2018 | Narrator | |
| Julia Russell | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2017 | Self | |
| Queen Novo (voice) | ||
| Francette (voice) | ||
| 2016 | Vicky | |
| Louisa Kinnie | ||
| Self | ||
| Pearl | ||
| 2015 | Self | |
| TSA Officer | ||
| Glinda the Good | ||
| Self | ||
| Sheila Whirley | ||
| Corrie | ||
| Self | ||
| 2014 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2013 | Bismuth | |
| Bismuth (voice) | ||
| Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren | ||
| Cafeteria Lady | ||
| 2012 | Self | |
| 2009 | Self - Guest | |
| 2008 | Dr. Brooke Taylor | |
| 2005 | Self | |
| 1997 | Self - Guest | |
| 1988 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Self - Presenter | |
| 1975 | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| N/A | ||
| Nature Spirit (voice) | ||
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| 2020 | Thanks | |
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