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  1. May 6, 2015 · In Piper Kerman's prison memoir, she calls the character Nora Jansen; in the series, that same villain goes by the name Alex Vause. Now Wolters, 52, is telling her own side of the story.

    • Jeff Truesdell
  2. Sep 10, 2018 · In both the book and on the Netflix series, Nora/Alex Vause is Kerman’s former girlfriend, whom she met in Northampton, Massachusetts, after graduating from Smith College.

  3. Many of us already know Piper Kerman -- the real Piper Chapman, played by Taylor Schilling -- from her 2010 memoir, but what about the real woman behind the black-rimmed glasses? In Kerman's book she's Nora Jansen and on screen she's Alex Vause, portrayed by Laura Prepon.

  4. Jul 31, 2019 · In the book, Wolters is known as Nora Jansen. The Netflix show paints a passionate hot-and-cold relationship between the two. In Kerman's bestseller, however, their relationship is less hot and...

    • Zack Peter
  5. Alex Vause is a fictional character played by Laura Prepon on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black. The character is loosely based on the real ex-girlfriend of Piper Kerman, author of Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women's Prison.

  6. May 7, 2015 · This week, People magazine reported that Cleary Wolters, 52, (the real life Alex Vause, named Nora Jansen in Piper Kerman’s memoir, Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison) is the real Piper’s ex-girlfriend.

  7. May 7, 2015 · Kerman’s 2010 memoir served as the inspiration for the women’s prison dramedy, but one of the women she chronicles in the book, Cleary Wolters (a.k.a. Nora Jansen in the book and Alex Vause...

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