Adrienne C. Moore

Adrienne C. Moore

Moore at the 2014 Peabody Awards
Born (1980-08-14) August 14, 1980
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 2008present

Adrienne C. Moore (born August 14, 1980)[1] is an American actress, known for her role as Cindy "Black Cindy" Hayes in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black.

Life and career

Moore was born in Nashville, Tennessee, and grew up in Nashville and Georgia.[2] She began her career on stage, appearing in Off-Broadway productions.[3] On television, she had small parts in Blue Bloods and 30 Rock, before her role on Orange Is the New Black.

Moore is known for her role as Cindy "Black Cindy" Hayes in the Netflix comedy-drama series Orange Is the New Black. She was recurring cast member in the first two seasons and was promoted to series regular for season 3.[4][5] In 2014, Moore received her first NAACP Image Award nomination for her performance in the series.[6] Moore also co-starred in the film The Lennon Report, about true events concerning the night John Lennon was shot and killed in 1980.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Blue Bloods Nurse Episode: "Collateral Damage"
2012 30 Rock Shanice Episodes: "Governor Dunston" and "Mazel Tov, Dummies!"
2013–present Orange Is the New Black Cindy "Black Cindy" Hayes Recurring role (Seasons 1-2), Series regular (Season 3—)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2015–16)
Nominated — NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2015)
2015 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Cheryl McCrae Episode: "Transgender Bridge"
2016 The Lennon Report Dr. Pamela Roberts

References

  1. "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (22 May 2014), Adrienne C Moore, Residence, Brooklyn, New York, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.
  2. "A Warrior for Her Art, Industry and Craft". The New School Blog. September 2, 2014. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  3. "Bustle". Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  4. "Orange Is the New Black Promotes Adrienne C. Moore for Season 3". TV Guide. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  5. The Deadline Team. "T.R. Knight Joins Amazon's 'Hysteria'; Adrienne C. Moore Upped To Regular On 'Orange Is The New Black' - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  6. "'Get On Up,' 'Selma,' 'Dear White People' Score NAACP Image Award Nominations (Full List)". Variety. Retrieved 10 December 2014.
  7. "Casting Net: Chadwick Boseman lands lead in 'Message From The King'". EW.com. Retrieved 10 December 2014.

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