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Laverne Cox Net Worth:$2 million
Born Name
Laverne Cox
Nick Name
Laverne
Age
Laverne Cox is currently 36 according to her birthdate May 29, 1984
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Mobile, Alabama, United States
Nationality
United States
Education
Laverne Cox graduated from Alabama School of Fine Arts in Birmingham, Alabama and studied creative writing and later dance.
The actress also studied at the Indiana University Bloomington for two years and then attended acting classes at the Marymount Manhattan College in New York City.
Occupation
Actress, Reality Television Star, Television Producer, Activist
Family
- Mother – Gloria Cox (Writer)
- Siblings – M Lamar (Twin Brother) (Musician & Artist)
Manager
Hartig Hilepo Agency Ltd.
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167½ lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Laverne Cox has revealed that she was dating a man for eight years, but she did not name him. She said that the man, in mid-2015, got engaged to someone else. She then dated –
- Kyle Draper (2017-2019) – The actress started dating Kyle Draper, the CEO of the record label Mateo Sound in the summer of 2017 but called it quits almost after 2 years.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Hair Color
She has naturally ‘Dark Brown’ hair, but she dyes them blonde.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight (Transgender)
Laverne transformed herself into a woman. She likes men.
Distinctive Features
- Sense of Humor
- Big lips
- Modest personality
Measurements
36-29-35 in or 91.5-74-89 cm
Dress Size
10 (US)
Bra Size
34B
Shoe Size
13 (US)
Check this picture of her footwear, which she shared on Instagram in May 2014.
Brand Endorsements
She has not endorsed any of the brands until now.
Religion
She does not believe in any particular religion but believes just in God.
Best Known For
Laverne Cox is best known for her much-talked Netflix television series Orange Is The New Black (2013-Present), in which she portrays the character of Sophia Burset.
The talented actress is also famous for being a contestant on the season one of VH1’s series I Want to Work for Diddy (2008) and being the co-host of another TV series from the same network called TRANSform Me (2010). Some of her other appreciated works include Law and Order: SVU (1999-Present), Bored to Death (2009-2011) and Musical Chairs (2012).
First Film
She debuted in the movies in 2000 in the short film Betty Anderson, playing the character of Deirdre.
First TV Show
Her first stint with television was in 2008. She appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Candace in the episode titled “Closet.”
Personal Trainer
The transgender woman has an hourglass figure. She says that as she does not get too much time for working out, she prefers staying in shape with the help of cardio exercises.
Laverne Cox Favorite Things
- Personality – Beyonce
- Pastime – Dancing, and karaoke singing
