I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year. Uzo Aduba dayhidehigh Change image and share on social
People were stopping me on the street to say, 'Oh my God, it's Crazy Eyes!' Which is kind of a funny thing to have people shout at you on the street. Uzo Aduba crazyeyefunny Change image and share on social
I left my home in Massachusetts after college to move to New York City to pursue my dreams of acting. I took roles for free. I waited tables. I didn't care because it was work. Uzo Aduba actcarecity Change image and share on social
When I was little, I didn't smile much. Don't get me wrong. I was a happy kid, but I couldn't stand the space, dead center, in between my teeth. Yeah, I could whistle through it, but so what? That didn't win me many points on the playground in Medfield, Massachusetts. Uzo Aduba centerdeadhappy share on social
My family is more a sports family, and I figure skated for a very long time, so movement and how I relate to movement is very integral to my process. Uzo Aduba familyfigureintegral Change image and share on social
On some days in prison you might just need to get out of there, but on some days - not all days, but some - you might be able to see the sky and see the blue in it. Uzo Aduba bluedayprison Change image and share on social
You think the only thing looking at you is this steel thing, but behind the camera is this living, breathing person operating the camera whose job it is to watch you. Uzo Aduba breathecamerajob Change image and share on social
I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together. Uzo Aduba buildensemblelove Change image and share on social
I love physicality. I love movement very much. Uzo Aduba lovemovementphysicality Change image and share on social
I was in New York doing musicals in the theater and on Broadway before 'Orange,' so people always ask, 'Are you ever going to get to sing? Does she even sing?' But people who know me know I actually do sing. Uzo Aduba broadwaymusicalorange share on social