Laverne Cox, an American actress and transgender was born on May 29th, 1972 in Mobile, Alabama in the United States of America.
She is well recognized for fighting for the rights of the LGBTQ population in the US. Laverne was the first transgender person to receive a Primetime Emmy nomination for acting.
In addition, she became the first nominee for an Emmy Award since 1990 composer Angela Morley. She rose to fame because to her depiction of Sophia Burset in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black.
Cox was a co-host and co-producer of the makeover television program TRANSform Me on VH1, and she competed in the inaugural season of the reality competition program I Want to Work for Diddy on VH1. In April 2014, Cox was given the Stephen F. Kolzak Award by GLAAD in appreciation for her work on behalf of the transgender community.
Laverne Cox was raised by a single parent along with her twin brother, M Lamar. Her mother, Gloria Cox raised her along side with her grandmother in the AME Zion church.
Gloria Cox happens to be the mother of Laverne Cox and her twin brother, M Lamar. She gave birth to her twins on May 29th, 1972 in Mobile, Alabama in the United States of America.
Laverne Cox had revealed that she had wanted to commit suicide at the age of eleven-years after realizing she has developed feelings for her male classmates. She claims to have been bullied severally simply for not acting as a male.
Well, much details have not been documented about Laverne Cox’s mother, Gloria Cox and she is the only known parent.
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