Emmy voters have cherished Uzo Aduba, who brings a particular immediacy to comedic and dramatic roles alike, since her breakthrough on Netflix’s “Orange Is the New Black” in 2013. This yr, she’s vying for lead actress in a comedy for her efficiency as an eccentric gumshoe on the Netflix whodunit “The Residence.”
32
The age when Aduba, a theater actor who had barely been on TV, wowed viewers and critics because the lovesick, eloquent, unpredictable Suzanne “Loopy Eyes” Warren on “OITNB.”
6
Aduba’s nomination for “The Residence” is her sixth in 11 years, throughout 4 initiatives.
3
After profitable a pair of Emmys for “OITNB,” Aduba added a 3rd for taking part in Rep. Shirley Chisholm within the 2020 FX restricted collection “Mrs. America.”
1 (and carried out)
“The Residence” was canceled in July after one season.
20+
A considerable variety of actors have gained Emmys for canceled collection, so her present’s destiny doesn’t essentially prohibit one other Aduba win in September.
80%
However Aduba is in an particularly stacked class, during which 4 of the 5 nominees — Aduba, “Abbott Elementary’s” Quinta Brunson, “The Bear’s” Ayo Edebiri and “Hacks’” Jean Good — have already got Emmys.
fifth
Given the competitors and her present’s cancellation, Aduba typically ranks final in her class on Emmy prognosticators’ lists. However whenever you’ve already persuaded voters 3 times, you may’t be counted out utterly.
