Now going into it’s 3rd season, the popular Netflix series, “Orange Is The New Black” about a young woman’s first time adjusting to prison life, couldn’t be more popular. And one of the most popular characters on the show is Crazy Eyes. She’s over the top in every way, but there’s nothing crazy about the actress Uzo Aduba’s who plays the unforgettable character. The actress ran in the Boston Marathon to raise money for cancer research.
The April 20 race was Aduba’s second marathon. Her first, also to support cancer research, was in New York two years ago.
“When I ran New York, there were four people in my life — one had passed, and three were battling cancer,” Aduba said. “Now, today, there’s only one still fighting.”
A particularly personal loss in the fall inspired the actress to take on 26.2 miles again, this time in her hometown. Aduba is part of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s marathon challenge, and the actress released a video Tuesday to spread the word about sponsoring her run.
“I can’t believe I’m going from the seat of spectator to the place of participant,” said Aduba who is…