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30 September 2024
In ‘The Road Is Good,’ Uzo Aduba Pays Tribute to Her Mother and Her Nigeria
In her debut book, the Emmy-winning actress shares the powerful influence her family’s Igbo culture had on her upbringing in Massachusetts.
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08 March 2021
Here are the 2021 Critics Choice Awards Winners
Daniel Kaluuya, Uzo Aduba, Chadwick Boseman, John Boyega and more have secured wins at the 2021 Critics Choice Awards.
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12 November 2020
Danai Gurira to Star in New Film 'The Fighting Shirley Chisholm'
Danai Gurira is set to play American Civil Rights icon Shirely Chisholm in the upcoming film 'The Fighting Shirley Chisholm'.
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16 October 2020
Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira's 'Americanah' Series Axed Due to COVID-19
The 'Americanah' mini-series adaptation by Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira has been axed by HBO Max due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and scheduling conflicts.
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22 September 2020
Uzo Aduba Snags 2020 Emmy Award for Role in 'Mrs America'
Nigerian-American actress Uzo Aduba was awarded an Emmy for her stellar performance as Civil Rights icon Shirley Chisholm in 'Mrs America'.
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29 July 2020
Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Trevor Noah and Uzo Aduba Score Nominations For 72nd Emmys
The 2020 Emmy nominations are in and Issa Rae, Yvonne Orji, Trevor Noah and Uzo Aduba are repping Africa hard.
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16 January 2020
Chinonye Chukwu Will Direct the First Two Episodes of HBO Max's Upcoming 'Americanah' Series
Here's the latest news surrounding the highly-anticipated limited series, starring Lupita Nyong'o, Uzo Aduba and more.
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18 December 2019
Uzo Aduba and Zackary Momoh to Star Alongside Lupita Nyong'o In Upcoming 'Americanah' Series
The 10-episode limited series, executive produced by Danai Gurira, will premiere on HBO Max.
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12 September 2019
Uzo Aduba Is Set to Star In the Upcoming Season of 'Fargo'
The Emmy-winning actress will star alongside Chris Rock in season four of the FX series.
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03 September 2019
Watch Uzo Aduba Shine In the New Trailer for 'Miss Virginia'
Based on a true story, Uzo Aduba portrays a mother who leads the fight for education reform in Washington, D.C.
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16 May 2019
Uzo Aduba Gives a Striking Performance In the Trailer for Upcoming Hip Hop Drama 'Beats'
The actress plays the mother of a reclusive hip hop prodigy in the upcoming Netflix film, also starring Anthony Anderson.
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14 May 2019
Uzo Aduba to Portray Shirley Chisholm In New FX Limited Television Series 'Mrs. America'
The Emmy-award winning actress will play the Civil Rights icon in an upcoming nine-part series about the Equal Rights Act.
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