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Lea DeLaria
Actor, ProducerBorn May 23, 1958 (67 years)
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.
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Known For
Lea DeLaria Filmography
| 2025 | |
| 2024 | Holy Irresistible · as Aunt Rad |
| 2023 | Glitter & Doom · as Boston |
| 2022 | East New York (TV Series) · as Fire Marshal Nicky Greenville |
| 2021 | Potato Dreams of America · as Tamara |
| 2021 | Physical (TV Series) · as Professor Mendelson |
| 2021 | Girls5eva (TV Series) · as Bev |
| 2020 | Close Enough (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2020 | Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens (TV Series) · as Alfur The Elf |
| 2020 | Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (TV Series) · as Molly Yarnchopper (voice) |
| 2019 | Reprisal (TV Series) · as Queenie |
| 2019 | The Code (TV Series) · as Marti Dimonte |
| 2018 | Support the Girls · as Bobo |
| 2017 | Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool · as Miss Fritter (voice) |
| 2017 | Cars 3 · as Miss Fritter (voice) |
| 2016 | Baroness von Sketch Show (TV Series) · as Brina |
| 2016 | Bear with Us · as Chief Ranger Stewart (voice) |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | Broad City (TV Series) · as Deb |
| 2013 | The Blacklist (TV Series) · as Nurse Binstock |
| 2013 | Dear Dumb Diary · as Ms. Bruntford |
| 2013 | Orange Is the New Black (TV Series) · as Big Boo |
| 2013 | Clarence (2014) (TV Series) · as Ej (voice) |
| 2013 | Ass Backwards · as Deb |
| 2011 | Awkward. (TV Series) · as Tattooist |
| 2011 | Shameless (US) (TV Series) · as Barb |
| 2010 | Submissions Only (TV Series) · as Auditioner #4 |
| 2007 | Californication (TV Series) · as Debbie |
| 2006 | Fat Rose and Squeaky · as Fat Rose |
| 2001 | Further Tales of the City (TV Series) · as Willie Omiak |
| 2001 | The Oblongs (TV Series) · as Helga Phugly (voice) |
| 2001 | The Job (TV Series) |
| 2000 | The Beat (TV Series) · as Kathy Speck |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Frankie |
| 1998 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Nurse Carver |
| 1998 | Edge of Seventeen · as Angie |
| 1998 | Homo Heights · as Clementine |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | Plump Fiction · as Mr. Purple |
| 1996 | The First Wives Club · as Elise's Fan |
| 1996 | Rescuing Desire · as Sadie |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show (TV Series) · as Jewel |
| 1995 | OP Center (TV Series) · as Capt. White |
| 1994 | Friends (TV Series) · as Woman |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class (TV Series) · as Miss Hearst |
| 1993 | The John Larroquette Show (TV Series) · as Lorelei |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) · as Det. Pat Jordan |
| 1968 | One Life to Live (TV Series) |
| 2024 | Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution · as Self - Comedian |
| 2022 | The Lesbian Bar Project (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2022 | Queer for Fear: The History of Queer Horror (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Ahead of the Curve · as Self |
| 2020 | Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Thanks to Hank · as Self |
| 2017 | The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2016 | Equal Means Equal · as Self - Actress, Orange Is The New Black |
| 2016 | 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2016 | Chelsea (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Jay Leno's Garage (2015) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Jim Gaffigan Show (TV Series) · as Lea Delaria |
| 2015 | Red Nose Day · as Self |
| 2014 | The Noite with Danilo Gentili (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | RTL Late Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | The Broadway.Com Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | Access Hollyood Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Soup (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2003 | The Award Show Awards Show · as Self |
| 2002 | Just for Laughs · as Self |
| 2001 | The 55th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Theater Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | Good News Week (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | The Word (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1981 | An Evening At the Improv (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2022 | The Lesbian Bar Project (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |









