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Samira Wiley          

Actress; Best Known for Her Role in "Orange is the New Black" & "The Handmaid's Tale"

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" and as Moira in the Hulu dystopian drama series "The Handmaid's Tale", for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.

Wiley also had starring roles in such film as The Sitter, Nerve, Detroit, and Social Animals. She also narrated the Netflix documentary Night on Earth.

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