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* ''Film/WorldTradeCenter'' (2006) as Mother in Hospital
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She earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She starred as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first Black actor to ever win the award, and played ComicBook/AmandaWaller in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
She is the first Black actor to achieve the "Triple Crown of acting" - an Emmy, an Oscar and a Tony in the competitive acting categories. In 2021, she became the second-most Oscar-nominated Black actor (behind Creator/DenzelWashington), including being the first one with two Best Actress nominations. In 2023, she became the third Black woman and 18th person to attain [[UsefulNotes/TheEGOTs EGOT]] status when she won a Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording for ''Finding Me''.
She is the first Black actor to achieve the "Triple Crown of acting" - an Emmy, an Oscar and a Tony in the competitive acting categories. In 2021, she became the second-most Oscar-nominated Black actor (behind Creator/DenzelWashington), including being the first one with two Best Actress nominations. In 2023, she became the third Black woman and 18th person to attain [[UsefulNotes/TheEGOTs EGOT]] status when she won a Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording for ''Finding Me''.
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She earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] Oscar]] nominations for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She starred as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy UsefulNotes/{{Emmy|Award}} for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first Black actor to ever win the award, and played ComicBook/AmandaWaller in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' the film adaptation of ''Theatre/{{Fences}}'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar and a UsefulNotes/{{Golden Globe|Award}} for Best Supporting Actress.
She is the first Black actor to achieve the "Triple Crown of acting"- – an Emmy, an Oscar and a Tony in the competitive acting categories. In 2021, she became received another Oscar nomination for ''Film/MaRaineysBlackBottom'', becoming the second-most Oscar-nominated Black actor (behind Creator/DenzelWashington), including being Creator/DenzelWashington) and the first one with two Best Actress nominations. In 2023, she became the third Black woman and 18th person to attain [[UsefulNotes/TheEGOTs EGOT]] status when she won a Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording for ''Finding Me''.
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She earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She starred as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first Black actor to ever win the award, and played ComicBook/AmandaWaller in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
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She is the first black actor to achieve the [[UsefulNotes/TheEGOTs "triple crown of acting"]] - an Emmy, an Oscar and a Tony in the competitive acting categories. And in 2021 she set the record for the most Oscar-nominated black actress, including being the first one with two Best Actress nominations.
She is the first black actor to achieve the [[UsefulNotes/TheEGOTs "triple crown of acting"]] - an Emmy, an Oscar and a Tony in the competitive acting categories. And in 2021 she set the record for the most Oscar-nominated black actress, including being the first one with two Best Actress nominations.
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'''Viola Davis''' (born August 11, 1965 in St. Matthews, South Carolina) is an American actress actor known for her work on stage, in {{film}}, and now on [[LiveActionTV television.]] Davis earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She starred as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first black actress Black actor to ever win the award, and played ComicBook/AmandaWaller in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
She is the firstblack Black actor to achieve the [[UsefulNotes/TheEGOTs "triple crown of acting"]] - an Emmy, an Oscar and a Tony in the competitive acting categories. And in 2021 she set became the record for the most second-most Oscar-nominated black actress, Black actor (behind Creator/DenzelWashington), including being the first one with two Best Actress nominations.
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'''Viola Davis''' (born August 11, 1965 in St. Matthews, South Carolina) is an American actress known for her work on stage, in {{film}}, and now on [[LiveActionTV television.]] Davis earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She currently stars starred as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first black actress to ever win the award, and played ComicBook/AmandaWaller in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
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* ''Film/FarFromHeaven'' (2002) as Sybil
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Viola Davis (August (born August 11, 1965-) 1965 in St. Matthews, South Carolina) is an American actress known for her work on stage, in {{film}}, and now on [[LiveActionTV television.]] Davis earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She currently stars as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first black actress to ever win the award, and played ComicBook/AmandaWaller in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
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Viola Davis (August 11, 1965-) is an American actress known for her work on stage, in {{film}}, and now on [[LiveActionTV television.]] Davis earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She currently stars as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first black actress to ever win the award, and plays [[BlackBossLady Amanda Waller]] played ComicBook/AmandaWaller in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
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* OneOfUs: The reason she signed up for the ''Film/SuicideSquad2016'' and possibly the future Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse movies: She's actually [[http://screenrant.com/suicide-squad-amanda-waller-viola-davis/ a comic book fan]], particularly a ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' fan and mentions that she traded comics when she was a kid.
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* OneOfUs: The reason she signed up for the ''Film/SuicideSquad2016'' and possibly the future Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse movies: She's actually [[http://screenrant.com/suicide-squad-amanda-waller-viola-davis/ a comic book fan]], particularly a ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' fan and mentions that she traded comics when she was a kid.
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* OneOfUs: The reason she signed up for the ''Film/SuicideSquad2016'' and possibly the future Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse movies: She's actually [[http://screenrant.com/suicide-squad-amanda-waller-viola-davis/ a comic book fan]], particularly a ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' fan and mentions that she traded comics when she was a kid.Drama[[/note]]
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* OneOfUs: The reason she signed up for the ''Film/SuicideSquad2016'' and possibly the future Franchise/DCExtendedUniverse movies: She's actually [[http://screenrant.com/suicide-squad-amanda-waller-viola-davis/ a comic book fan]], particularly a ''Franchise/WonderWoman'' fan and mentions that she traded comics when she was a kid.
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Viola Davis (August 11, 1965-) is an American actress known for her work on stage, in {{film}}, and now on [[LiveActionTV television.]] Davis earned acclaim and [[UsefulNotes/AcademyAward Oscar nods]] for her roles in ''Film/{{Doubt}}'' and ''Film/TheHelp''. She currently stars as criminal law professor Annalise Keating on ShondaRhimes' Creator/ShondaRhimes' ABC drama ''Series/HowToGetAwayWithMurder'', for which she won the Emmy for Best Actress in a Drama, making her the first black actress to ever win the award, and plays [[BlackBossLady Amanda Waller]] in 2016's ''Film/{{Suicide Squad|2016}}''. Her role in ''Fences'' earned her a Golden Globe and an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
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