Laverne Cox almost called it quits before her major Hollywood breakthrough with Netflix’s “Orange is the New Black”. Cox, 49, opened up about the trajectory of her entertainment career in Paley Center’s Pride Month programming, “A Salute to LGBTQ+ Pride Achievements in Television”.
The special coincides with Pride Month. “In the fall of 2012 we started shooting this show and I was just so happy to have a job; I was in rent arrears on my apartment, I had rolled back rent and I was in all kinds of debt and I was going to give up acting actually, a few months before I booked ‘Orange’,” Cox said, according to People. “I had turned 40 that year and had a breakout moment and I was in debt and things weren’t going the way I hoped they would.” RELA
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