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Medfield Native Uzo Aduba Attends White House Correspondents Dinner

The star of "Orange is the New Black" is a graduate of Medfield High School.

A Medfield native and star of the show "Orange is the New Black" was among a wide array of celebrities in attendance at the 100th White House Correspondents Association dinner this weekend, according to The Huffington Post.

Uzo Aduba, who graduated from Medfield High School in 1999, stars as Crazy Eyes in the Netflix original series. Aduba posted photos to her Instagram account from the dinner, including one of her with co-star Taylor Schilling.

"Orange is the New Black," which premiered on Netflix last July, is set to return for its second season on Friday, June 6, according to Comingsoon.net.

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