OITNB star Uzo Aduba secretly married filmmaker Robert Sweeting last year as actress shares rare photo of husband
UZO Aduba has revealed she got married to filmmaker Robert Sweeting last year.
The Orange Is The New Black alum shared a snap of her and her husband on their wedding day as she celebrated her first anniversary on Sunday.
She wrote: "For some of us, it can feel like we spend our whole lives waiting for our special someone. My heart, my love — I’m so happy my life started last year with you. You’re the best thing that ever happened to me. ❤️"
Uzo, 40, also included a quote from When Harry Met Sally.
"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible."
According to the couple said "I do" with a ceremony in New York.
The normally super private actress shared a sweet selfie of her and .
She was dressed in her bridal gown and veil and Robert was dressed in a blue tuxedo.
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Last November Uzo's mother passed away, but she didn't share the news until April this year.
She told People that starring on HBO's In Treatment helped her cope with the loss.
"It's never easy to lose anyone. It's certainly not easy to hold proximity to a loss when your character is experiencing a similar loss.
"I thank HBO a thousand times for giving the space that was needed to help start that process. I think that it's challenging, but what I know is that it was also deeply healing at the same time."
The Boston-born actress played Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren on Netflix hit show Orange Is The New Black on all seven seasons from 2013 to 2019.
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