Uzo Aduba calls HBO’s In Treatment “huge” for her – a first lead performance and one she hopes will widen the path for diverse actors in highly complex roles.
Aduba stars as psychotherapist Dr. Brooke Taylor, who leads four wounded patients towards self-realization and a degree of peace even as she battles her own demons in a densely worded series where she presides over every scene.It was “great to sit in a seat with that level of complexity going on in [Brooke’s] life, while also being excellent in her job.
But it’s not a seat that I have seen often occupied by someone like myself. So that was exciting, and I hope it encourages people to see that there is space for you in this conversation,” Aduba, nominated for a Lead Actress in a Drama
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