Laverne Cox is a well-known American actress and LGBT rights activist who was born on May 29, 1972.

As Sophia Burset on the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black, she gained notoriety and made history by becoming the first transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in an acting category and the first Emmy Award nominee since composer Angela Morley in 1990.

Following this feat, many movie lovers have eagerly shown interest in learning more about her family background., more especially getting to know more about her biological parents.

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Laverne Cox parents: Meet mother Gloria Cox

According to a credible source, Gloria Cox has been identified as the movie icon’s real mother.

Gloria Cox has always played her supportive role as a  mother by providing her daughter with everything that she needed to thrive in the movie industry.

Who is Laverne Cox’s father?

However, less is said of her biological father due to the fact that he never cared about her daughter or passed on at an early age.

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