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  1. Danielle Brooks (born September 17, 1989) is an American actress. Her breakthrough role as prison inmate Tasha "Taystee" Jefferson in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019) gained her three Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series and three NAACP Image Awards nominations.

  2. Danielle Brooks is an American actress, producer and director, best known for her roles in Orange Is the New Black, Peacemaker and The Color Purple. She was born in 1989 in Georgia, graduated from Juilliard and married Dennis Gelin in 2022.

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  3. Dec 24, 2023 · The New Yorker Interview. Danielle Brooks Comes Full Circle. The actor, who played Sofia in the revival of “The Color Purple” musical on Broadway, reprises the role in a new film adaptation of...

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  5. Jan 23, 2024 · Jan. 23, 2024. It was 3:30 a.m. in New Zealand, where the actress Danielle Brooks was filming a Minecraft movie. But she was wide awake. “I’m alive and I am an Oscar nominee today,” she said on...

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  6. Aug 5, 2019 · 'Orange Is the New Black' star Danielle Brooks speaks about the final season and series finale of the Netflix show, including the impact of Taystee's (Danielle Brooks) ending, in an...

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  7. Feb 26, 2024 · Danielle Brooks talks to Rolling Stone about her role as Sofia in the musical film adaptation, her EGOT status, and her discovery of cousin Sterling K. Brown. She also shares how she felt about the film's lack of recognition and the emotional toll of the performance.

  8. Jan 23, 2024 · Danielle Brooks on Being the Sole Oscar Nominee for ‘The Color Purple’: “I’m Doing This for Everybody” The actress shares that her character of Sofia helped her become more confident in herself...

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