Samira Wiley
American actor and model
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Born 1987 · age 39United States
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Updated 2026-06-23
Samira Wiley is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Poussey Washington in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019) and as Moira in the Hulu dystopian drama series The Handmaid's Tale (2017–2025), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
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- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
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