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Cox is best known for her recurring role in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black as Sophia Burset, a transgender woman sent to prison for credit-card fraud, and is the hairdresser for many of the inmates.
Aug 15, 2017 · The fourth season of “Orange Is the New Black” was unlike any other season of the Netflix show for star Laverne Cox. “It was not a fun season for Sophia,” Cox said in an interview with...
Aug 15, 2017 · The fourth season of “Orange Is the New Black” was unlike any other season of the Netflix show for star Laverne Cox. “Because the character is in solitary confinement, the character is...
- Beatrice Verhoeven
Aug 5, 2019 · August 05 2019 10:39 AM EST. The television landscape looked very different when Orange Is the New Black premiered in 2013, at least as far as transgender representation is concerned....
- Harron Walker
Jun 1, 2021 · Laverne Cox was the memorable Sophia Burset on Netflix's "Orange is the New Black," and in 2014, she became the first openly transgender person to be nominated for an acting category (via Time ). Since then, she was nominated three more times for the role (via Emmys ).
- Kristin Conard
Aug 1, 2019 · Some familiar faces made a return for the final ever series of the show but does Sophia Burset played by Laverne Cox return in season 7 of OITNB? Here’s everything you need to know. Express.
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Jul 26, 2015 · The breakout star of Netflix’s cult hit Orange is the New Black, Cox plays Sophia, a transgender woman in prison for committing credit-card fraud to fund her gender-reassignment surgery....
