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Samira Denise Wiley is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Poussey Washington in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019) and as Moira in the Hulu dystopian drama series The Handmaid's Tale (2017–present), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
Birth Name
Samira Denise Wiley
Born
Wednesday, 15 April 1987
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Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Blade Runner: Black Lotus | Officer Davis | 2021 |
| The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Nominee & Presenter | 2021 |
| Amend: The Fight for America | Self | 2021 |
| Breaking News in Yuba County | Jonelle | 2021 |
| Equal | Lorraine Hannsberry | 2020 |
| GMA3: What You Need to Know | Self | 2020 |
| Netflix vs. the World | Self | 2020 |
| Night on Earth: Shot in the Dark | Narrator (English) / Self | 2020 |
| Night on Earth | Narrator (English) / Narrator | 2020 |
| Tamron Hall | Self | 2019 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Won |
| 2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
