Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award. She was included in Time's 100 list of most influential people in 2014, and Forbes named her the eighth highest-paid television actress in 2018. Washington gained wide recognition for starring as crisis management expert Olivia Pope in the ABC drama series Scandal (2012–2018). For her role, she was twice nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and once for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama. She was further Emmy-nominated for her roles as Anita Hill in the HBO political film Confirmation (2016) and a troubled mother in the Hulu miniseries Little Fires Everywhere (2020). Washington made her feature film debut acting in the drama Our Song (2000). She played Alicia Masters in the live-action Fantastic Four films of 2005 and 2007, and has taken roles in diverse films such as Ray (2004), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), The Last King of Scotland (2006), I Think I Love My Wife (2007), Mother and Child (2009), For Colored Girls (2010), and Django Unchained (2012). In 2024, she portrayed Major Charity Adams in the war film The Six Triple Eight. On stage, she made her Broadway debut in David Mamet's play Race (2009). She returned to the Broadway stage starring in the Christopher Demos-Brown play American Son and reprised her role in the 2019 television adaptation on Netflix. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kerry Washington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: The Bronx, New York, USA, 1977-01-31

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2000	Our Song	Lanisha Brown	69
2	2001	Save the Last Dance	Chenille Reynolds	65
3	2001	Lift	Niecy	78
4	2002	Bad Company	Julie	55
5	2003	The United States of Leland	Ayesha	65
6	2004	Against the Ropes	Renee	50
7	2004	She Hate Me	Fatima Goodrich	52
8	2004	Ray	Della Bea Robinson	75
9	2005	Mr. & Mrs. Smith	Jasmine	67
10	2005	Fantastic Four	Alicia Masters	58
11	2005	Wait	Maggie	0
12	2006	The Last King of Scotland	Kay Amin	74
13	2006	Little Man	Vanessa	59
14	2006	The Dead Girl	Rosetta	60
15	2007	I Think I Love My Wife	Nikki Tru	54
16	2007	Put It in a Book	Sheila	0
17	2007	Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer	Alicia Masters	56
18	2008	Woman In Burka	Kerry	0
19	2008	Miracle at St. Anna	Zana Wilder	61
20	2008	Lakeview Terrace	Lisa Mattson	60
21	2009	Life Is Hot in Cracktown	Marybeth	60
22	2009	Good Hair	Self	66
23	2009	Mother and Child	Lucy	66
24	2010	For Colored Girls	Kelly / Blue	67
25	2010	Night Catches Us	Patricia Wilson	52
26	2012	A Thousand Words	Caroline McCall	61
27	2012	Django Unchained	Broomhilda von Shaft	82
28	2013	Girl Rising	Narrator - Nepal (voice)	70
29	2013	Peeples	Grace Peeples	56
30	2021	Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil	Self	80
31	2021	2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony	Self	70
32		Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts		0
33	2024	The Six Triple Eight	Charity Adams	76
34		The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 1	Herself	0
35	2005	Sexual Life	Rosalie	47
36	2007	The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 1	Self	0
37		The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3	Self	0
38		The Standard Deviants: The Wrinkle-Free World of English Composition	Self	0
39		The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 2	Self	0
40	1994	Magical Make-Over	Heather	0
41	1997	The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2	Herself	0
42	1997	The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1	Actor	0
43	1997	The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2	Actor	0
44	2000	The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2	Actor	0
45	2003	Sin	Kassie	49
46	2003	The Human Stain	Ellie	60
47	2004	Strip Search		62
48	2009	The People Speak	Self	72
49	2010	Black Panther	Princess Shuri	61
50	2011	Olmsted and America's Urban Parks	Narrator	0
51	2012	The Details	Rebecca Mazzoni	60
52	2012	Wide-Awake	The Homeowner	58
53	2016	Confirmation	Anita Hill	69
54	2017	Cars 3	Natalie Certain (voice)	69
55	2017	The Words That Built America	Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence	60
56	2019	Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"	Helen Willis	66
57	2019	American Son	Kendra Ellis-Connor	62
58	2020	One World: Together at Home	Self	70
59	2020	Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy	Self - Host	30
60	2020	The Disney Holiday Singalong	Self	72
61	2020	The Prom	Mrs. Greene	61
62	2022	The School for Good and Evil	Professor Dovey	71
63	2025	Shadow Force	Kyrah	62
64	2025	Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery	Vera Draven	0
65		24-7		0
66		Animals		0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1944	Golden Globe Awards	Self - Presenter	72
2	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Host	70
3	1981	Entertainment Tonight	Self	43
4	1989	The Simpsons	Rayshelle Peyton (voice)	80
5	1990	Law & Order	Allie Lawrence	74
6	1993	Late Night with Conan O'Brien	Self - Guest	72
7	1997	The View	Self	45
8	1997	The View	Self - Guest	45
9	1999	Teen Choice Awards	Self - Presenter	100
10	2000	Standard Deviants TV	Herself (voice, uncredited)	0
11	2000	Standard Deviants TV	Herself	0
12	2000	Deadline		0
13	2001	100 Centre Street		77
14	2001	The Guardian	Drea Westbrook	68
15	2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self	55
16	2003	Real Time with Bill Maher	Self	60
17	2003	The Ellen DeGeneres Show	Self	57
18	2004	Boston Legal	Chelina Hall	79
19	2004	Project Runway	Self - Guest Judge	62
20	2006	Psych	Mira Gaffney	79
21	2009	Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen	Self - Guest	51
22	2010	Black Panther	Princess Shuri (voice)	69
23	2012	Scandal	Olivia Pope	71
24	2013	Clique	Self - Guest	45
25	2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self	59
26	2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	53
27	2014	How to Get Away with Murder	Olivia Pope	78
28	2014	Variety Studio: Actors on Actors	Self	50
29	2015	The Late Late Show with James Corden	Self - Guest	53
30	2015	Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter	Self	57
31	2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert		64
32	2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert	Self	64
33	2018	Red Table Talk	Self	64
34	2018	The Alec Baldwin Show	Self	10
35	2019	The Kelly Clarkson Show	Self	65
36	2020	Little Fires Everywhere	Mia Warren	76
37	2022	The Jennifer Hudson Show		62
38	2022	The Jennifer Hudson Show	Self	62
39	2022	Sherri	Self - Guest	42
40	2023	UnPrisoned	Paige Alexander	71
41		Imperfect Women		0

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