Laverne Cox is the first transgender person nominated for an Emmy Award for acting.

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We all know him from 'BBT', but who remembers him on 'Roseanne?' 🤔

The first transgender Barbie doll was inspired by Laverne Cox. 👧🏻

DYK Katherine has seven dogs? 🐕

Dated co-star Kaley Cuoco for about two years. 💑

Katherine had no idea what 'Watermelon Sugar' meant! 🍉

Mayim & Johnny shared their first on-screen kiss back in the '90s. ❤️

Laverne Cox's twin played her as a pre-transition man on 'OITNB.'

Katherine has a pretty creepy memory of Steven Seagal. 😳

George Takei was his favourite 'BBT' cameo! 👍

Her 2014 Time magazine cover is iconic!

Filming 'Firefly Lane' brought Katherine and Sarah Chalke very close! 💖

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