‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Danielle Brooks Talks Taystee’s ‘Mental Breakdowns’ (Video)

‘Orange Is the New Black’ Star Danielle Brooks Talks Taystee’s ‘Mental Breakdowns’ (Video)

"Most of all you see her fighting," actress tells TheWrap of her character in Season 5 of Netflix hit

Taystee, who at the end of Season 4 had just landed a job as Director of Human Activities Joe Caputo’s (Nick Sandow) secretary, has dealt with several losses in her life, from her parents to her dear friend and fellow inmate Poussey Washington (Samira Wiley).

[...] you see her trying to fight the anger, you see her fighting the anger, you see her just having mental breakdowns, you see her trying to ignore what happened.