Samira Wiley Quotes

Samira Wiley — American Actress born on April 15, 1987,

Samira Denise Wiley is an American actress and model best known for playing Poussey Washington in the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black... (wikipedia)

I'm a big lover of Shakespeare. In fact, the only plays that I've ever done professionally in New York have been Shakespearian.

I really wanted to work with Kate Mulgurew and Natasha Lyonne.

I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap.

I never want to pigeonhole myself or get typecast. I'm looking forward to my career and showing all of my range as an actress, and I'm looking at other mediums, too. I'm a theater actress first. And I cannot wait to return to the stage.

When you're in prison, the progress of the outside world doesn't necessarily translate inside prison walls. You don't have any rights; it just doesn't progress along the same timeline.

Samira Wiley Quotes

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