Laverne Cox: Last News

Laverne Cox had the last laugh at the US Open tournament, after the actress went viral all over social media for being confused for Beyoncé.The Hollywood star had a similar shade of honey blonde hair as the iconic singer, and was wearing an all-black ensemble, hoop earrings and a face mask.The viral moment started when an online user took to Twitter to point out that Beyoncé, who is known for staying away from the public eye, was among the audience at Serena Williams’ first singles match in her last US Open tournament.I think that is Laverne Cox https://t.co/zW0AE7MJf7pic.twitter.com/4J4i3KKY3S“I got too excited to see #Beyoncé and thought it was her my bad.. it’s @Lavernecox,” the online user wrote after noticing the mistake.

in public. Fine, one of us is lying, but I'm told daydreaming is healthy and normal. The attended the U.S. Open on Monday, August 29—an event notorious for drawing a who's who of high-profile celebrities.

Laverne Cox received the ultimate compliment on Monday night when she attended the U.S. Open to cheer Serena Williams on. The 50-year-old star was seated in the stands at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, wearing a face mask.

Fans mistook actress Laverne Cox for Beyonce when she attended the US Open on Monday.It started with a tweet that showed Cox, 50, in the stands as a fan captioned, 'Beyonce at the #USOpen.'The Orange is the New Black star responded on Instagram, writing: 'These tweets are funny as hell.' Mistaken identity! Fans mistook actress Laverne Cox for Beyonce when she attended the US Open on Monday Viral: It started with a tweet that showed Cox, 50, in the stands as a fan captioned, 'Beyonce at the #USOpen'Other Twitter users quickly recognized the mistake as many quote-tweeted the initial post and noted that it was actually Laverne.The Alabama native shared a series of the tweets on Instagram and wrote in her caption: 'Not me getting mistaken for @beyonce at the #USOpen tonight then trending on Twitter as the internet cackles over the mistaken identity.' Tickled by the blunder, she added, 'Enjoy!!! Go @serenawilliams #GOAT #SerenaWilliams #Beyonce.'For the occasion, which marked the tennis legend's final match, Laverne dressed in a sheer black top with matching gloves.  Her look: For the occasion, which marked the tennis legend's final match, Laverne dressed in a sheer black top with matching glovesThe TV star rocked a hairstyle similar to one Beyonce's worn plenty of times—blonde, curly-textured locks arranged in a low ponytail.She wore large silver-toned hoop earrings and the lower half of her visage was covered with a black face mask.One tweet read, 'The fact that this is Laverne Cox has me screaming,' while another stated, 'Baby this is Laverne Cox.'On her Twitter account Laverne took time to respond to some tweets one by one. One person asked, 'Was Beyonce at the US Open or not? This Bey/Laverne Cox situation is sending

Some fans thought they spotted Beyonce in the crowd at the 2022 U.S. Open, but it was actually actress Laverne Cox!

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Orange Is The New Black star Laverne Cox’s twin brother is revealed as M Lamar on hit game show.MORE: The 2022 Oscars were full of great moments for LGBTQ stars and representationThe identity of yet another famous relative was revealed on the most recent episode of ABC's Claim to Fame. One of the cast members, Lark, selected X for the guess-off and accurately identified the 50-year-old as Laverne Cox's relative.

M Lamar emerged to reveal he's the twin brother of Emmy-nominated actress Laverne Cox on Monday's edition of the ABC series Claim To Fame.M Lamar - who was identified on the series as 'X' - praised the Orange Is the New Black star, 50, upon his elimination from the series.'I have so much respect for my sister,' he said. 'I’ve never really spoken about her, but since she’s the reason why I’m here, I want to say in front of the world: I love her so much.

M Lamar is proud to be Laverne Cox’s twin brother.

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 is coming back for another round! On Thursday, the network announced that the Emmy-nominated narrative comedy series has been renewed for a fourth season.The series, which debuted in August 2019, concluded its third season on May 13 and features a core cast of Black women living relatable, hilarious experiences in a magical reality that subverts traditional expectations." has created an indelible mark thanks to the trust and support of the incredible team at HBO. We are ecstatic to be heading into a fourth season that means so much to our cast, crew, and the dedicated audience who so passionately loves our show," show creator, showrunner, executive producer, writer and star Robin Thede said in a statement. «Robin, Gabrielle, Ashley, and Skye brought so much life to each character they portrayed in every sketch.

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Laverne Cox finally has a Barbie doll designed after her.The Emmy award-winning transgender actress and advocate appeared on the Today Show on Wednesday to announce that Mattel will be selling the Laverne-inspired Barbie dolls, and to share what the doll will look like to viewers. The doll includes a mix-and-match-style outfit designed by Carlyle Nuera, and is part of Mattel’s Barbie Tribute Collection, which honors and celebrates visionary women whose contributions have helped shape and impact culture. On Mattel’s website, the company explains why Cox was a perfect icon to be honored with a Tribute doll.“As a four-time Emmy-nominated actress, Emmy-winning producer, and the first transgender woman of color to have a leading role on a scripted TV show,” the description reads. “Laverne Cox uses her voice to amplify the message of moving beyond societal expectations to live more authentically.”Cox is one of 16 figures to be honored with a Tribute doll.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Laverne Cox is getting her very own Barbie doll.Mattel is celebrating the actor and LGBTQ activist with a new doll made to her likeness, just in time for her 50th birthday.

Laverne Cox is an actress, podcaster and staunch advocate for LGBTQ rights — and now she’s also a Barbie.

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Drew Barrymore and Laverne Cox rocked distinct and fashionable ensembles while walking the red carpet for the 26th Webby Awards on Monday evening.Barrymore, 47, and Cox, 49, were both all smiles while posing on the red carpet at the annual awards show, held this year atCipriani Wall Street in New York City.Barrymore earned a Special Achievement Award while Cox took home the Webby Advocate of the Year. Drew steps out:Drew Barrymore and Laverne Cox rocked distinct and fashionable ensembles while walking the red carpet for the 26th Webby Awards on Monday evening Advocate:Barrymore earned a Special Achievement Award while Cox took home the Webby Advocate of the YearDrew stepped out in a a pristine white suit, with a white top and necktie under a white coat.She wore billowing wide-legged pants that completely covered her feet on the red carpet as she posed for photographers.

Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens for a third season.The series, which sees Awkwafina play a fictionalised version of herself growing up in Queens, New York, will be back for a third season following the premiere of season two in August last year (via Deadline).The show is created by Awkwafina, known for starring in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and Crazy Rich Asians, and also stars BD Wong as her father, Wally, and Lori Tan Chinn as her grandmother.The series also stars Chrissie Fit as Melanie, Nora’s best friend, Bowen Yang as Nora’s cousin Edmund and Jennifer Esposito as Brenda, Wally’s girlfriend.Shang-Chi co-star Simu Liu made a guest appearance in the first season, alongside others like Natasha Lyonne, Laverne Cox, Bella Heathcote, Margaret Cho and Harry Shum Jr.Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens airs on Comedy Central in the US. In the UK, both seasons are available on BBC iPlayer.The comedian and actor is set to voice Scuttle in the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid, starring alongside Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Javier Bardem and Melissa McCarthy.

Exclusive: Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens will be back.

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Ariana DeBose hugs Judith Light on the red carpet at the 2022 GLAAD Media Awards at The Hilton Midtown on Friday night (May 6) in New York City.