Samira Wiley
Actor
Samira Wiley plays Esther.
Her theatre credits include: Blues for an Alabama Sky (National Theatre); Daphne's Dive (Signature Theater, New York); multiple productions with Moliere in the Park in Brooklyn; and Antigone in Ferguson (Theatre of War). She was Co-Producer for the Broadway play Thoughts of a Colored Man.
Television credits include: The Handmaid's Tale - Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series and four Emmy nominations, NAACP Image Award nomination and four SAG Award nominations; Atomic - releasing later this year on Sky Atlantic; Orange Is the New Black - SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series; Equal; Love, Death and Robots; Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes; You're the Worst and Unforgettable.
Film credits include: Breaking News in Yuba County; Detroit; Social Animals; 37; Nerve; Rob The Mob; Being Flynn; The Sitter and Vault.
She is a graduate of The Juilliard School.