Oprah: Where Are They Now? George explained, "He was the best runner in the club, and also great-looking. So I went up to him and I asked him to train me for my first marathon." The pair have been married since 2008.Samira and Lauren met each other on the Orange Is the New Black set, where Lauren was a writer and Samira played Poussey.
Samira told Bust, "I was really attracted to Lauren’s mind first before I met Lauren the person. I got her script and I was like, 'This person’s really talented; I can’t wait to meet this person.'" They, of course, did meet, and Samira remembered "her coming to set and me being able to watch her be a boss from afar, telling whatever people to go this way, answering this question.