Famous Celebrities You Didn’t Know Had a Twin

In 2015, Laverne Cox made history as the first openly transgender person to earn an Emmy nomination for her decisive role in Orange Is the New Black. But what many may not know is that her twin brother, M Lamar, also played a unique part in the show’s storytelling.

A gifted composer and musician, Lamar portrayed Marcus, the pre-transition version of Laverne’s character, in flashback scenes. Their collaboration added an authentic and profoundly personal layer to the narrative, showcasing their undeniable talent and their profound connection.