Orange Is The New Black's Big Boo: I Demand Your Respect But I Couldn't Give A Fuck About Your Acceptance
"I just did not want the people behind me to grow up in the fucking horrifying world that I grew up in."
Lea DeLaria
Lea DeLaria (born May 23, 1958) is an American comedian, actress, and jazz singer. DeLaria is credited with being the first openly gay comic to appear on American television with her 1993 appearance on The Arsenio Hall Show. She is best known for her portrayal of inmate Carrie "Big Boo" Black on Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black (2013-2019). She's known for her work on Broadway including the revival of The Rocky Horror Show in 2000, and POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive in 2022.
Albums
1992
Bulldyke in a China Shop
2001
Play It Cool
2003
Double Standards
2008
The Live Smoke Sessions
2015
House of David
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