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| Full Name: | Uzo Aduba |
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| Birth Date: | February 10, 1981 |
| Age: | 43 years |
| Profession: | actress |
| Country: | USA |
| Horoscope: | Aquarius |
| Height: | 5 feet 8 inches (1.73m) |
| Dating | Leslie Odom Jr |
| Net Worth | $3 million |
| Eye Color | black |
| Hair Color | black |
| Body Size | 36-30-38 |
| Birth Place | Boston, MA |
| Status | relationship |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Afro-American |
| Education | attended Boston University |
| Siblings | 3 siblings: Rick, Obi(brother) and Chioma(sister) |
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Uzoamaka Nwanneka Aduba alias Uzo Aduba is an American actress best known for portraying the role of Suzanne as Crazy Eyes on the hit series “Orange Is the New Black” (2013-2019). Further for this, she also won Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a comedy series in 2014. Besides, she also won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a female actor in 2015. Further, she is one of only two actors to win an Emmy award in both drama and comedy categories for the same role.
Uzo Aduba is often seen sharing screen with Taylor Schilling, Orange Is the New Black star. Want to know more about Uzo? Below we have provided you with all the information about Uzo Aduba.
What is Uzo Aduba’s age? Bio, Nationality, Parents
Uzo Aduba first took a breath on this earth on 10th February , 1981, as Uzoamaka Nwanneka Aduba. Recently, she has turned 38 years old after celebrating her birthday on 10th February of 2019. She was born in Boston, MA under the birth sign Aquarius. Further, she holds American nationality and belongs to Afro-American ethnicity. Besides, she hasn’t provided any information about her Nigerian parents. Uzo raised along with Rick, Obi(brother) and Chioma(sister) in Medfield, Massachusetts.
Turning back and putting some flash into her education, she completed her schooling from Medfield High School. After completing her schooling she enrolled at Boston University. There she won the scholarship in track and field athlete and studied classical voice and fine arts.
Is Uzo Aduba married or dating? boyfriend
Uzos relationship seems very complicated than other celebrities. She is very secretive about her personal information and doesn’t have a clear relationship. Currently, she is in a relationship with Leslie Odom Jr, an American actor. Both Uzo and Leslie are dating each other since 2013. Her boyfriend Leslie is a married man. He has a beautiful wife named Nicolette Robinson and has a baby. Neither any information about their divorce has come nor about the relationship of Uzu and Leslies has publically announced. This is why their relationship is complicated.
Apart from this, once Uzo was rumored to be dating Mark, her high school friend. Their relationship rumor surfaced on the internet as Uzo posted their picture together.
Uzo’s Career and Net worth
After graduating from Boston University, she moved to New York City to pursue her career in a stage. In 2003 she made debut performance in an act, Translations of Xhosa at the Olney Theatre Center. Further, she received a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in the play. She made her Broadway debut in 2007 portraying the role of Toby in “Coram Boy”. From 2011 to 2012 she played in the theatre show “Godspell” at the circle in the Square Theater.
Moreover, Uzo also played the mother of the title character of “Venice” at The Public Theatre. Further, she made her first television appearance in 2012 by the Tv series “Blue Bloods”. She suddenly came into the spotlight after she portrayed the role of Suzanne Warren (Crazy Eyes) in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black. After that, she became the permanent part of the series from 2013 to 2019.
From her Tv series and films, she has collected a good amount of money. As of 2019, she has a net worth of $3 million. Besides, she hasn’t revealed any information about her salary. According to some source, some cast members of Orange Is the New Black is getting $35 thousand per episode. From this, we can assume that she also getting a salary in the range of $35 thousand per episode.
Body measurements and social media appearance
The American actress Uzo Aduba is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 65 kg. Her body measures 36-30-38 inches. She fits shoes of size 8 US and dress of size 12 US. Further, she has black hair and black eyes.
Jumping into her social media appearance, she is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. She has 726k followers on Facebook, 2.3 million followers on Instagram and 12.7f followers on Twitter.
