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Uzo Aduba

Uzo Aduba - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornFebruary 10, 1981
Age45
BirthplaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Zodiac SignAquarius - (see also Uzo Aduba's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForPlaying Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren in 'Orange Is the New Black'

Intro

Uzo Aduba is an American actress best known for her Emmy Award-winning role as Suzanne 'Crazy Eyes' Warren on the Netflix series 'Orange Is the New Black.' She has also starred in television, film, and stage productions, earning critical acclaim for her performances.

Early Life & Background

Uzo Aduba was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Nigerian parents of Igbo descent. She attended Medfield High School and later studied classical voice at Boston University, where she developed her passion for the performing arts.

Career Highlights

  • Won Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actress and Supporting Actress for her role in 'Orange Is the New Black' (2014, 2015)
  • Starred as Shirley Chisholm in the miniseries 'Mrs. America' (2020)
  • Appeared in film projects like 'American Pastoral' and 'Miss Virginia'
  • Received a Tony Award nomination for her role in the 2011 Broadway revival of 'Godspell'

Trivia

  • Uzo Aduba is one of only two actors to win Emmy Awards in both comedy and drama categories for the same role.
  • She is a classically trained singer and has performed at Carnegie Hall.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Uzo Aduba?

Uzo Aduba is 45 years old.

When was Uzo Aduba born?

Uzo Aduba was born the 10 February 1981.

Where is Uzo Aduba from?

Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

On Her Birth-Day

About February 10th, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 10, 1981, a fire erupted on the eighth floor of the Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, leading to eight fatalities and over 200 injuries. The blaze, which began in an elevator lobby, rapidly spread up the building's exterior, causing significant damage. The incident prompted a reevaluation of fire safety standards in Nevada, resulting in stricter regulations for high-rise buildings.
  • Day of the week: February 10th, 1981 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Celebration by Kool & The Gang
  • #1 UK song: Vienna by Ultravox
  • Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzo_Aduba
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3031063/