"Aduba's involvement in the film was first announced by The Hollywood Reporter in April 2016; Aduba later confirmed it herself on Twitter in February 2017. Outside My Little Pony, Aduba is best known for her Emmy Award-winning portrayal of prisoner Suzanne \"Crazy Eyes\" Warren in the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black. Her first television appearance was as a nurse on Blue Bloods in 2012. She also appeared on the NBC live presentation of The Wiz Live! as Glinda, and she was a guest star on Saturday Night Live in 2014. Most recently, Aduba provided the voice of Bismuth in Steven Universe."@en . . . . "220"^^ . "Uzo Aduba"@en . "Uzo Aduba"@en . . "Uzoamaka Nwanneka Aduba"@en . "Aduba was recognized for her acting in 2003, with a performance in Translations of Xhosa at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. She won a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Play. She debuted on Broadway as Toby in Coram Boy in 2007. She was also a member of the Original Revival Cast of Godspell at the Circle in the Square Theatre from 2011 to 2012. Her first TV appearance was on the TV Series Blue Bloods in 2012. In 2013 she began to receive wider recognition and is now best known for her portrayal of Crazy Eyes, also known as Suzanne Warren, in the Netflix series Orange is the New Black. In the season four episode \"Bunny, Skull, Bunny, Skull\", the inmates must watch the movie The Wiz. Crazy Eyes subtly references Aduba's performance as The Wiz Li"@en . . "Female"@en . . "Actress, singer"@en . . "Aduba was recognized for her acting in 2003, with a performance in Translations of Xhosa at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. She won a Helen Hayes Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Play. She debuted on Broadway as Toby in Coram Boy in 2007. She was also a member of the Original Revival Cast of Godspell at the Circle in the Square Theatre from 2011 to 2012. Her first TV appearance was on the TV Series Blue Bloods in 2012. In 2013 she began to receive wider recognition and is now best known for her portrayal of Crazy Eyes, also known as Suzanne Warren, in the Netflix series Orange is the New Black. In the season four episode \"Bunny, Skull, Bunny, Skull\", the inmates must watch the movie The Wiz. Crazy Eyes subtly references Aduba's performance as The Wiz Live!'s Glinda by saying that her favorite part of the movie is when Glinda floats down in her bubble (which one of the other inmates then informs her only occurs in \"the white people version\")."@en . "1981-02-10"^^ . . "#B53389"@en . . . "Aduba at a promotional event for Netflix"@en . . "Aduba's involvement in the film was first announced by The Hollywood Reporter in April 2016; Aduba later confirmed it herself on Twitter in February 2017. Outside My Little Pony, Aduba is best known for her Emmy Award-winning portrayal of prisoner Suzanne \"Crazy Eyes\" Warren in the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black. Her first television appearance was as a nurse on Blue Bloods in 2012. She also appeared on the NBC live presentation of The Wiz Live! as Glinda, and she was a guest star on Saturday Night Live in 2014. Most recently, Aduba provided the voice of Bismuth in Steven Universe. In theater, Aduba first gained acting recognition in 2003 for her performance in Translations of Xhosa at the Olney Theatre Center for the Arts, which earned her a Helen Hayes Award nomination for \"Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Play\". She has also played Amphiarus in New York Theatre Workshop and La Jolla Playhouse productions of The Seven, Toby in Helen Edmundson's adaptation of Coram Boy, and the title character of Venice at the New York Public Theater. Aduba also sang \"By My Side\" as part of the original revival cast of Godspell at the Circle in the Square Theatre. In film, Aduba appeared in the Netflix original film Tallulah and the 2016 film adaptation of American Pastoral."@en .