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Samira Wiley

1987 - Today

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Samira Denise Wiley (born April 15, 1987) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Poussey Washington in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black (2013–2019) and as Moira in the Hulu dystopian drama series The Handmaid's Tale (2017–present), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. Wiley also had starring roles in such films as The Sitter (2011), Nerve (2016), Detroit (2017), and Social Animals (2018). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samira Wiley has received more than 5,972,213 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Samira Wiley is the 9,285th most popular actor (down from 7,994th in 2019), the 13,533rd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,238th in 2019) and the 4,525th most popular American Actor.

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  • 6.0M

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  • 35.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Samira Wiley ranks 9,285 out of 9,996Before her are Alanna Masterson, Brooke Burns, Colin Egglesfield, Ann Little, Shawn Roberts, and Raj Babbar. After her are Kali Rocha, Durga Khote, Joshua Gomez, Élodie Fontan, Sei Ashina, and Nozomi Sasaki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Samira Wiley ranks 345Before her are Iván Marcano, McDonald Mariga, Edvald Boasson Hagen, Kat DeLuna, Kelly Kelly, and Walter. After her are Élodie Fontan, Mikhail Kukushkin, Lily Cole, Tuppence Middleton, Abbey Lee Kershaw, and Elizabeth Henstridge.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samira Wiley ranks 13,533 out of 18,182Before her are Colin Egglesfield (1973), William P. Fessenden (1806), Randy Blythe (1971), Bill Clements (1917), Ann Little (1891), and Joey Badass (1995). After her are Kali Rocha (1971), Joshua Gomez (1975), Bill Ayers (1944), Cedric Ceballos (1969), Andy Rooney (1919), and John Tower (1925).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Samira Wiley ranks 4,525Before her are Rachel Brosnahan (1990), Joel Courtney (1996), Alanna Masterson (1988), Brooke Burns (1978), Colin Egglesfield (1973), and Ann Little (1891). After her are Kali Rocha (1971), Joshua Gomez (1975), Julia Campbell (1962), Ramon Estevez (1963), Navi Rawat (1977), and Kathryn Newton (1997).

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