Laverne Cox family: husband, children, parents, siblings
Laverne Cox is a popular American actress and LGBT rights, preacher. Cox was born on May 29, 1972, in Mobile, Alabama, USA. She became recognized for her portrayal of Sophia Burset in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and made history as the first transgender person to be nominated for an acting Primetime…
Laverne Cox is a popular American actress and LGBT rights, preacher. Cox was born on May 29, 1972, in Mobile, Alabama, USA. She became recognized for her portrayal of Sophia Burset in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and made history as the first transgender person to be nominated for an acting Primetime Emmy Award and the first since composer Angela Morley in 1990.
According to Laverne, she made an attempt on her life when she was 11 years old after realizing she had feelings for some of her male classmates and having endured years of bullying for not acting “the way someone labelled male at birth was meant to act.”
Laverne Cox family: husband, children, parents, siblings
Laverne Cox husband
Cox is unmarried at the moment, though she mentioned dating someone who has never been in a relationship with a transgender.
Laverne Cox Children
Laverne Cox has no kids at the moment.
Laverne Cox Parents
Her only known parents of Laverne are her grandma and mother. Laverne was raised by her grandmother and a single mother in the AME Zion church after being born in Mobile, Alabama. Gloria Cox is the name of her mom. She has no father figure in her life.
Laverne Cox Siblings
M Lamar the renounced actor and composer is the only known sibling and identical twin of Laverne. He was the same person who played the pre-transitioning Sophia (as Marcus) in Orange Is the New Black.
