Fox ordered the pilot in May 2014, and the series debuted on January 7, 2015, with positive critical reviews and wide commercial success.
To pay for college, she worked mornings as a secretary at and evenings as a singing-dancing waitress on a dinner-cruise ship, the Spirit of Washington.
Also that year, she was praised for her starring role as in the critically acclaimed drama film , for which she won a.
According to a analysis, her matrilineal lineage can be traced to the of.
In 2014, Henson said that her son had been by police and that his car had been illegally searched during a traffic stop in.
In July 2015, she was nominated for the , and submitted the show's for Emmy voting.
Her portrayal of Rubin received positive reviews and earned her several award nominations, including a.
She starred in the ensemble films 2012 and.