<P> Uzoamaka Nwanneka `` Uzo '' Aduba ( / ˈuːzoʊ əˈduːbə / ; born February 10 , 1981 ) is a Nigerian American actress . She is known for her role as Suzanne `` Crazy Eyes '' Warren on the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black ( 2013 -- present ) , for which she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2014 , an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015 , and two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series in 2014 and 2015 . She is one of only two actors to win an Emmy Award in both the comedy and drama categories for the same role , the other being Ed Asner for the character Lou Grant . </P>
<P> Uzoamaka Nwanneka `` Uzo '' Aduba ( / ˈuːzoʊ əˈduːbə / ; born February 10 , 1981 ) is a Nigerian American actress . She is known for her role as Suzanne `` Crazy Eyes '' Warren on the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black ( 2013 -- present ) , for which she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2014 , an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2015 , and two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series in 2014 and 2015 . She is one of only two actors to win an Emmy Award in both the comedy and drama categories for the same role , the other being Ed Asner for the character Lou Grant . </P>
who plays suzanne warren in orange is the new black
who plays suzanne warren in orange is the new black
Uzoamaka Nwanneka `` Uzo '' Aduba
Uzoamaka Nwanneka `` Uzo '' Aduba