Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1977-01-31 (47 years old)

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Biography

Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress, producer, and director. She gained wide public 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. Her portrayal of Anita Hill in the HBO television political thriller film Confirmation (2016), and her role as Mia Warren in the Hulu miniseries Little Fires Everywhere (2020), both earned nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie.


In film, Washington is known for her roles as Della Bea Robinson in Ray (2004), as Kay in The Last King of Scotland (2006), as Alicia Masters in the live-action Fantastic Four films of 2005 and 2007, and as Broomhilda von Shaft in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained (2012). She has also starred in the independent films Our Song (2000), The Dead Girl (2006), Mother and Child (2009), Night Catches Us (2010), and American Son (2019).


Time magazine included Washington in its Time 100 list of most influential people in 2014. In 2018, Forbes named her the eighth highest-paid television actress. Washington has won a Primetime Emmy Award and five NAACP Image Awards, including The President's Award.


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Filmography

all 100

Movies 68

TV Shows 32

self 22

Producer 8

Voice 3

Director 1

Narrator 1

Executive Producer
Daughters

Daughters (2024)

Movie
Paige Alexander
UnPrisoned

UnPrisoned (2023)

TV
Professor Dovey
The School for Good and Evil

The School for Good and Evil (2022)

Movie
6
Executive Producer / Director
Reasonable Doubt

Reasonable Doubt (2022)

TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)

TV
Executive Producer
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes (2021)

Movie
Self
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2021)

Movie
Self
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil

Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil (2021)

Movie
Mrs. Greene
The Prom

The Prom (2020)

Movie
7
Self
The Disney Holiday Singalong

The Disney Holiday Singalong (2020)

Movie
Self - Host
Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy

Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy (2020)

Movie
Producer
The Fight

The Fight (2020)

Movie
Self
One World: Together at Home

One World: Together at Home (2020)

Movie
Mia Warren
Little Fires Everywhere

Little Fires Everywhere (2020)

TV
10
Executive Producer
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019)

Movie
Kendra
American Son

American Son (2019)

Movie
7
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)

TV
9.5
Helen Willis
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019)

Movie
Self - Guest
The Alec Baldwin Show

The Alec Baldwin Show (2018)

TV
Executive Producer / Writer
Five Points

Five Points (2018)

TV
Self
Red Table Talk

Red Table Talk (2018)

TV
Reader - Declaration of Independence
The Words That Built America

The Words That Built America (2017)

Movie
Natalie Certain (voice)
Cars 3

Cars 3 (2017)

Movie
7.07
Director
Insecure

Insecure (2016)

TV
6.03
Anita Hill
Confirmation

Confirmation (2016)

Movie
6
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

TV
2
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)

TV
Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)

TV
9.5
Self / Dr. Julianne Richards
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special

Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015)

Movie
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)

TV
Olivia Pope
How to Get Away with Murder

How to Get Away with Murder (2014)

TV
7.05
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)

TV
3.5
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)

TV
6.58
Grace Peeples
Peeples

Peeples (2013)

Movie
6
Narrator - Nepal (voice)
Girl Rising

Girl Rising (2013)

Movie
Broomhilda von Shaft
Django Unchained

Django Unchained (2012)

Movie
7.57
The Homeowner
Wide-Awake

Wide-Awake (2012)

Movie
Rebecca Mazzoni
The Details

The Details (2012)

Movie
Olivia Pope
Scandal

Scandal (2012)

TV
5.85
Caroline McCall
A Thousand Words

A Thousand Words (2012)

Movie
5.33
Narrator
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks

Olmsted and America's Urban Parks (2011)

Movie
Patricia Wilson
Night Catches Us

Night Catches Us (2010)

Movie
2
Kelly / Blue
For Colored Girls

For Colored Girls (2010)

Movie
Princess Shuri
Black Panther

Black Panther (2010)

Movie
Princess Shuri / Baker Woman
Black Panther

Black Panther (2010)

TV
Self
The People Speak

The People Speak (2009)

Movie
Lucy
Mother and Child

Mother and Child (2009)

Movie
Herself
Good Hair

Good Hair (2009)

Movie
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)

TV
Marybeth
Life Is Hot in Cracktown

Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009)

Movie
Lisa Mattson
Lakeview Terrace

Lakeview Terrace (2008)

Movie
6
Zana Wilder
Miracle at St. Anna

Miracle at St. Anna (2008)

Movie
Kerry
Woman In Burka

Woman In Burka (2008)

Movie
Actor
Astronomy, Part 1: The Standard Deviants

Astronomy, Part 1: The Standard Deviants (2007)

Movie
Actor
Trigonometry, Vol. 2: The Standard Deviants

Trigonometry, Vol. 2: The Standard Deviants (2007)

Movie
Actor
Trigonometry, Vol. 1: The Standard Deviants

Trigonometry, Vol. 1: The Standard Deviants (2007)

Movie
Alicia Masters
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)

Movie
6.54
Sheila
Put It in a Book

Put It in a Book (2007)

Movie
The Debutante
Killers Kill, Dead Men Die

Killers Kill, Dead Men Die (2007)

Movie
Nikki Tru
I Think I Love My Wife

I Think I Love My Wife (2007)

Movie
Rosetta
The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl (2006)

Movie
Vanessa
Little Man

Little Man (2006)

Movie
8.75
Mira Gaffney
Psych

Psych (2006)

TV
6.27
Kay Amin
The Last King of Scotland

The Last King of Scotland (2006)

Movie
5.69
Maggie
Wait

Wait (2005)

Movie
Alicia Masters
Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four (2005)

Movie
6.82
Jasmine
Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)

Movie
6.78
Rosalie
Sexual Life

Sexual Life (2005)

Movie
Self - Guest Judge
Project Runway

Project Runway (2004)

TV
8
Della Bea Robinson
Ray

Ray (2004)

Movie
6.12
Chelina Hall
Boston Legal

Boston Legal (2004)

TV
5.81
Fatima Goodrich
She Hate Me

She Hate Me (2004)

Movie
Strip Search

Strip Search (2004)

Movie
Renee
Against the Ropes

Against the Ropes (2004)

Movie
Ellie
The Human Stain

The Human Stain (2003)

Movie
4.86
Ayesha
The United States of Leland

The United States of Leland (2003)

Movie
6
Self
Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)

TV
6.5
Kassie
Sin

Sin (2003)

Movie
Julie
Bad Company

Bad Company (2002)

Movie
6.82
The Guardian

The Guardian (2001)

TV
6
Niecy
Lift

Lift (2001)

Movie
Chenille
Save the Last Dance

Save the Last Dance (2001)

Movie
8
Actor
Astronomy, Part 2: The Standard Deviants

Astronomy, Part 2: The Standard Deviants (2000)

Movie
Deadline

Deadline (2000)

TV
Lanisha Brown
Our Song

Our Song (2000)

Movie
Self - Presenter
Teen Choice Awards

Teen Choice Awards (1999)

TV
10
Self / Self - Guest
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Habla Espanol: Beyond the Basics: The Standard Deviants

Habla Espanol: Beyond the Basics: The Standard Deviants (1997)

Movie
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

TV
6
Allie Lawrence
Law & Order

Law & Order (1990)

TV
5.78
Rayshelle Peyton (voice)
The Simpsons

The Simpsons (1989)

TV
6.75
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (1975)

TV
6.36
Olivia Pope
Học React của Evondev

Học React của Evondev

Movie
Actress
Six Triple Eight

Six Triple Eight

Movie
Actress
24-7

24-7

Movie
Actress
Shadow Force

Shadow Force

Movie
Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts

Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts

Movie
Executive Producer
From the Desk of Zoe Washington

From the Desk of Zoe Washington

Movie
Producer
The Mothers

The Mothers

Movie
Kerry
Standard Deviants

Standard Deviants

TV

Ratings

Average 6.14
Based on 5.07 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1975
2004
2009
2006
2024
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1977-01-31 (47 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Spouse
Nnamdi Asomugha

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Κέρι Ουάσινγκτον, Kerry Marisa Washington

Awards
Lucy Award


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