Who is Laverne Cox: Things We do Not know

A popular Hollywood actor, Laverne Cox is known for her LGBTQ activism

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She was the first African American trans woman to appear on the American reality TV show.

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She has an identical twin who was a musician.

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Cox was bullied at a young age, and it inspired her to work on herself to be strong and help others.

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