Samira Wiley Biography
Samira Wiley (Samira Denise Wiley) an American actress famous for starring as Poussey Washington in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black that run from(2013–2019) and as Moira in the Hulu dystopian drama series The Handmaid’s Tale (2017–present).
She as well stared in film like The Sitter of (2011), Nerve of (2016), Detroit of (2017), and Social Animals of (2018). She as well narrated the Netflix documentary Night on Earth in (2020).
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Name: Samira Wiley
Birthday: April 15, 1987
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., United States
Gender: Female
Height: 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m)
Weight: 49 kg (108)
Nationality: American
Profession: Actress
Married/Single: Married ( Lauren Morelli )
Samira Wiley Age
Wiley was born on April 15, 1987, in Washington, D.C., United States. She celebrates her birthday on 15th April yearly.
Samira Wiley Career
Wiley had her acting dubut with the role in the comedy film The Sitter of (2011). The same year she featured as Maria in a theater production of Love’s Labour’s Lost by The Public Theater.
She as well featured in Orange Is the New Black —based on Piper Kerman’s memoir of the same name. She later featured in Rob the Mob of (2014), an independent crime film directed by Raymond De Felitta. She as well featured in an advertisement for the digital monetary service PayPal in 2014.
In 2015, she appeared in the 21st episode of the 16th season of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, “Perverted Justice”, featuring as a young adult wishing to recant her rape accusation of her father at the age of 6 and set him free.
In December 2015, she got to be announced that she voice the titular character in the video game The Walking Dead: Michonne. In 2017, she got to narrate a versions of Max Brooks’ book, Minecraft: The Island: A Novel. he later starred in a true story of thirty-seven people having witness a murder and none call the police or intervene back in 2016. In 2016 he starred in a new play by Quiara Alegría Hudes called Daphne’s Dive.
In 2014, she appeared in Maniac Magazine, appearing on the cover and in an editorial of the 2014 September/October issue featuring “a series of bold, chic, high fashion looks.” She a well featured on the cover of the 2014 edition of Out magazine, along with Ellen Page, Sam Smith, and Zachary Quinto.
Samira Wiley Family
Wiley was born to Christine and Dennis W. Wiley who both worked as co-pastors of Covenant Baptist United Church of Christ. She was raised up along with her two siblings named Aiyana Ma’at and Joshua Wiley.
Samira Wiley Wife
Wiley is married to Lauren Morelli who works as a producer, screenwriter and the known director and writer of Orange Is the New Black. They pair got engaged on October 4, 2016 and later wedded on March 25, 2017.
Samira Wiley Net Worth
Wiley has an estimated net worth range of between $1 million- $3 million. Her main source of income is her career as an acress.
Samira Wiley Height and Weight
Wiley stands tall at a height of 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m) tall and weighs 49 kg (108 lbs).
Samira Wiley Education
Wiley enrolled at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C., and thereafter joined Juilliard School in New York City where she graduated in 2010.
Samira Wiley Movies
- 2011: The Sitter – playing a role as Tina
- 2012: Being Flynn – playing a role as Asha
- 2014: Rob the Mob – playing a role as Agent Annie Bell
- 2016: Nerve Hacker Kween – playing a role as Joyce Smith
- 2017: Detroit – playing a role as Vanessa
- 2018: Social Animals – playing a role as Lana
- 2019: Vault – playing a role as Karyn
- 2020: Bios – playing a role as Weaver
- 2020: Breaking News in Yuba County
- 2020: Red, White and Water
Samira Wiley Tv Shows
- 2013–17, 2019: Orange Is the New Black – playing a role as Poussey Washington
- 2016: The Catch – playing a role as Captain Nia Brooks
- 2016: Lip Sync Battle – playing a role as Herself
- 2016–19: You’re the Worst – playing a role as Justina Jordan
- 2017–present: The Handmaid’s Tale – playing a role as Moira Strand
- 2017: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver – playing a role as Forensic Scientist
- 2017–19: Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television – playing a role as Jessica Mathers
- 2019: Drunk History – playing a role as Bessie Coleman
- 2020: Night on Earth – playing a role as Narrator