Samira Wiley is an American actress and model best known for playing Poussey Washington in the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black and for playing Moira in the Hulu original series The Handmaid's Tale. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2017 for the latter.
Samira Wiley
Performer
April 15
4 Nominations
1 Emmy
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series - 2021
Samira Wiley, as Moira
Hulu
Hulu, MGM, Daniel Wilson Productions, The Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series - 2020
Samira Wiley, as Moira
Hulu
MGM, Daniel Wilson Productions, The Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures
Outstanding Guest Actress In A Drama Series - 2018
Samira Wiley, as Moira
After
Hulu
MGM, Hulu, The Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures, Daniel Wilson Productions
Outstanding Supporting Actress In A Drama Series - 2017
Samira Wiley, as Moira
Hulu
MGM, Hulu, The Littlefield Company, White Oak Pictures, Daniel Wilson Productions
2018 Creative Arts Emmys: Guest Actress in a Drama Series
Samira Wiley of The Handmaid's Tale wins the Emmy for Guest Actress in a Drama Series.
70th Emmy Awards: Backstage LIVE! with Samira Wiley
Albert Lawrence speaks with Samira Wiley about her win for The Handmaid's Tale.
70th Emmy Awards: Backstage LIVE! with Samira Wiley
Marc Istook speaks with Samira Wileyabout The Handmaid's Tale.
70th Emmy Nominations: Samira and Ryan Have Plans
Marc Istook talked to Samira and Ryan after Nominations and one thing was clear, they have a lot of TV to get through before the big show.
70th Emmy Nominations: Lead Actress in a Drama Series
The nominees for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series are Claire Foy, Tatiana Maslany, Elisabeth Moss, Sandra Oh, Keri Russell, and Evan Rachel Wood.
70th Emmy Nominations: Comedy Series
The nominees for Outstanding Comedy Series are Atlanta, Barry, black-ish, Curb Your Enthusiasm, GLOW, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Silicon Valley, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
70th Emmy Nominations: Limited Series
The nominees for Outstanding Limited Series are The Alienist, The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, Genius: Picasso, Godless, and Patrick Melrose.
70th Emmy Nominations: Variety Talk Series
The nominees for Outstanding Variety Talk Series are The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, Full Frontal With Samantha Bee, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, The Late Late Show With James Corden, and The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.
70th Emmy Nominations: Drama Series
The nominees for Outstanding Drama Series are The Americans, The Crown, Game Of Thrones, The Handmaid's Tale, Stranger Things, This Is Us, and Westworld.
70th Emmy Nominations Announcement
The 70th Emmy Nominations Announcements were held live on Thursday July 12, 2018 at the Saban Media Center in North Hollywood, CA.
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