Viola Davis
b. 1965 (age 61)
Saint Matthews, South Carolina, USA
Actress
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Viola Davis (born August 11, 1965) is an American actress. Known primarily as a stage actress, Davis won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play and a Drama Desk Award for her role in King Hedley II (2001). She won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for her role in Fences. She won a second Drama Desk Award for Intimate Apparel (2004). Her films include Traffic (2000), Antwone Fisher (2002), and Solaris (2002). Her performance in Doubt (2008) was nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture. Description above from the Wikipedia article Viola Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
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Children of Blood and Bone
2027 Actress
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★ 6.1
Golden Eve
2026 Self
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★ 8.1
57th NAACP Image Awards
2026 Self
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★ 5.1
G20
2025 Actress
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Food 2050
2025 Actress
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★ 6.3
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024 Actress
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★ 7.8
Creature Commandos
2024 Actress
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★ 3.1
Predator or Prey: Making the Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2024 Self
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★ 7.4
Air
2023 Actress
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★ 6.6
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023 Actress
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★ 5.2
The 65th Annual Grammy Awards
2023 Self
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★ 5.1
54th NAACP Image Awards
2023 Self
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The 14th Annual AAFCA Awards
2023 Self
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★ 6.9
The Woman King
2022 Actress
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★ 7.3
The First Lady
2022 Actress
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★ 7.6
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event
2022 Self
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OWN Spotlight: Oprah and Viola the Woman King
2022 Self
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★ 7.2
The Suicide Squad
2021 Actress
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★ 7.2
The Unforgivable
2021 Actress
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★ 6.6
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
2021 Self
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★ 6.5
Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues
2021 Self
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★ 3.3
52nd NAACP Image Awards
2021 Self
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Before Jackie
2021 Self
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★ 6.9
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
2020 Actress
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★ 7.4
Celebrity IOU
2020 Self
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★ 7.0
Giving Voice
2020 Self
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★ 6.0
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
2020 Self
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★ 4.9
Women of Worth
2020 Self
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★ 4.8
2nd Annual AAFCA TV Honors
2020 Self
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★ 6.9
Troop Zero
2019 Actress
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★ 7.5
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times'
2019 Actress
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★ 6.4
Live in Front of a Studio Audience
2019 Actress
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★ 3.5
50th NAACP Image Awards
2019 Self
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★ 4.9
A Touch of Sugar
2019 Actress
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And the Winners Are!
2019 Self
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The 19th Annual Hollywood Film Awards
2019 Self
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★ 6.8
Widows
2018 Actress
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★ 5.8
The Oscars
2018 Self
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★ 4.6
2018 Golden Globes Arrivals Special
2018 Self
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★ 7.9
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
2017 Self
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★ 6.5
Custody
2017 Actress
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★ 7.1
American Koko
2017 Actress
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★ 2.4
Essence 10th Anniversary Black Women in Hollywood Awards
2017 Self
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The 21th Annual Hollywood Film Awards
2017 Self
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The 16th Annual AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2017 Self
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ABFF Honors
2017 Self
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XQ Super School Live
2017 Self
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★ 5.9
Suicide Squad
2016 Actress
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★ 7.2
Fences
2016 Actress
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★ 7.4
Dawn of the Justice League
2016 Self
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★ 7.0
IMDb First Credit
2016 Self
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★ 5.5
Blackhat
2015 Actress
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★ 5.9
Lila & Eve
2015 Actress
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HBO First Look: Blackhat
2015 Self
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★ 8.1
How to Get Away with Murder
2014 Actress
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★ 6.9
Get on Up
2014 Actress
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★ 6.3
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2014 Actress
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Thank God It's Thursday on ABC
2014 Self
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★ 8.2
Prisoners
2013 Actress
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★ 6.6
Ender's Game
2013 Actress
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★ 6.1
Beautiful Creatures
2013 Actress
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★ 6.8
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
2013 Actress
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★ 6.8
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
2013 Actress
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★ 6.4
Won't Back Down
2012 Actress
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★ 7.2
Love, Marilyn
2012 Self
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★ 5.3
The Orange British Academy Film Awards: Red Carpet
2012 Self
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The 23th Annual Producers Guild Awards
2012 Self
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The 18th Annual BAFTA/LA Awards Season Tea Party
2012 Self
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2012 Writers Guild Awards
2012 Self
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Critics' Choice Movie Awards Red Carpet
2012 Self
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The 36th Annual Women in Film Crystal & Lucy Awards
2012 Self
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The 6th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
2012 Self
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Teachers Rock 2012
2012 Self
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Oprah's Oscar Special
2012 Self
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★ 8.1
The Help
2011 Actress
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★ 6.7
Touch of Evil
2011 Actress
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★ 7.6
Dark Girls
2011 Self
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The 15th Annual Hollywood Film Awards
2011 Self
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★ 6.3
Knight and Day
2010 Actress
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★ 5.9
Eat Pray Love
2010 Actress
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★ 6.8
Trust
2010 Actress
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★ 5.9
The Unforgiving Minute
2010 Actress
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★ 7.4
The Start of Dreams
2010 Self
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★ 5.0
ScreenSlam
2010 Self
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★ 5.3
Beyond Babyland
2010 Actress
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The 76th Annual Drama League Awards
2010 Self
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★ 4.7
Madea Goes to Jail
2009 Actress
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★ 7.7
Beyond All Boundaries
2009 Actress
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★ 7.5
Doubt
2008 Actress
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★ 6.0
Nights in Rodanthe
2008 Actress
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★ 6.8
Disturbia
2007 Actress
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★ 8.1
Traveler
2007 Actress
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★ 5.7
Fort Pit
2007 Actress
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★ 7.2
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
2006 Actress
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★ 7.1
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
2006 Actress
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★ 5.5
The Architect
2006 Actress
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★ 5.4
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
2006 Actress
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★ 5.8
Laws of Chance
2006 Actress
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★ 5.6
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005 Actress
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★ 7.1
Jesse Stone: Stone Cold
2005 Actress