Orange is the New Black star Samira Wiley and Lauren Morelli file for divorce
Lauren Morelli (L) and Samira Wiley (R). (Amanda Edwards/Getty)
Lauren Morelli (L) and Samira Wiley (R). (Amanda Edwards/Getty)
Orange Is The New Black star Samira Wiley and her writer wife Lauren Morelli are set to divorce after nine years together.
A representative told Out that the pair are “amicably filing for divorce”, adding that they remain committed to co-parenting their four-year-old daughter.
Wiley and Morelli met while working on Netflix show Orange Is the New Black, where Wiley starred as inmate Poussey Washington.
Morelli has previously said writing for the show helped her come to terms with her sexuality, having previously been married to a man.
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