Uzo Aduba's New Show: Secrets Revealed! 'The Residence' Details
Can a single role redefine a career, catapulting an actress from relative obscurity to household name? Uzo Aduba's portrayal of Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren in Netflix's "Orange is the New Black" irrevocably cemented her status as a force to be reckoned with in the entertainment industry.
Now, with Shonda Rhimes' "The Residence" poised to captivate audiences, Aduba embarks on a new chapter, leading a murder mystery set within the hallowed halls of the White House. The series, created by Paul William Davies, promises a fresh twist on the classic whodunnit, exploring the intricate dynamics of power, secrets, and deception within the world's most famous mansion.
| Uzo Aduba Bio & Career Information | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Uzoamaka Nwanneka Aduba |
| Date of Birth | February 10, 1981 |
| Age | 42 (as of March 2025) |
| Birth Place | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Nigerian-American |
| Education | Boston University (BFA in Classical Voice) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years Active | 2003 – Present |
| Spouse | Robert Sweeting |
| Children | 1 daughter (born in 2024) |
| Notable Roles | |
| Orange Is the New Black | Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren |
| Mrs. America | Shirley Chisholm |
| In Treatment | Dr. Brooke Taylor |
| The Residence | Detective Cordelia Cupp |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | Won: Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (2014), Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2015), Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie (2020) |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | Won: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2015, 2016, 2017) |
| External Links | |
| Official Website | UzoamakaAduba.com |
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