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Samira Wiley (aunt) Asante Duah Ma'at (born October 20, 2001), known professionally as Asante Blackk , is an American actor. He is best known for his role in the miniseries When They See Us (2019), for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
Jul 18, 2019 · Wiley, who won her Emmy (Guest Actress) in 2018 for her portrayal of Moira in Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, took a picture (above) of Blackk holding her statuette while they called their...
He is also the nephew of Rashar Morton, a graphic design artist and the nephew of acclaimed Emmy-award winning actress, Samira Wiley. Asante started acting at only 6 years old. He was cast as Mowgli in The Jungle Book in 2008, which ignited his passion.
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Mar 3, 2024 · For BuzzFeed's Black, Out & Proud series, I sat down with Samira to discuss just how transformative Orange Is the New Black was on her life, ways her childhood influenced the way she mothers her...
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Jul 17, 2019 · Shortly after the nominations were announced, Samira, an Emmy winner herself, did what any proud aunt would do — she took to Instagram to congratulate her nephew.
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Nov 19, 2019 · He already has an Emmy nomination under his belt for the miniseries “When They See Us” and his aunt is Samira Wiley, who won an Emmy for her role on "The Handmaid's Tale."
He is also the nephew of Rashar Morton, a graphic design artist and the nephew of acclaimed Emmy-award winning actress, Samira Wiley. Asante started acting at only 6 years old. He was cast as Mowgli in The Jungle Book in 2008, which ignited his passion.
