Laverne has become a top actress thanks to her role as Sophia on Netflix's "Orange is the New Black," but she revealed that it was Diddy that gave her a first chance.
In an Instagram post from the iHeart Radio awards on Sunday, Laverne posed alongside Diddy with a message that read, "10 years ago this man gave me my first big moment before a national tv audience when he chose me to be a contestant on 'I wanna work for Diddy.' This is the first time we have officially met. Thanks @diddy for seeing something in me way back when."
Check out her full post above.
Source: Instagram