Uzo Aduba & Billy Porter Talk Marginalization in Hollywood During Their Actors on Actors Interview

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Uzo Aduba and Billy Porter are getting candid about their careers. The 40-year-old In Treatment actress spoke with the Pose star about representation in media for the latest installment of Variety‘s Actors on Actors series on Thursday (June 17). Click inside to read more… Billy recalled his first time seeing Uzo perform on-stage in the musical Venice and opened up about feeling marginalized within the theater community. “It was Angels in America in 1994,” the actor said. “I took myself to see it, by myself.

I’d heard too much about it. I was sitting there, and I just wept the whole time, looking at Jeffrey Wright play the character of Belize.