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.
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Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts
as Unknown
Animals
as Abigail
Imperfect Women
as Eleanor
Variety & CNN Actors on Actors
as Self
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
as Vera Draven, Esq.
Netflix Tudum 2025
as Self
Shadow Force
as Kyrah
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
as Self - Guest
The Six Triple Eight
as Charity Adams
UnPrisoned
as Paige Alexander
The School for Good and Evil
as Professor Dovey
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
as Self
The Prom
as Mrs. Greene
The Disney Holiday Singalong
as Self
Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy
as Self - Host
One World: Together at Home
as Self
Little Fires Everywhere
as Mia Warren
American Son
as Kendra Ellis-Connor
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
as Helen Willis
The Alec Baldwin Show
as Self
Red Table Talk
as Self
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Confirmation
as Anita Hill
Misty Copeland
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Unknown
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
How to Get Away with Murder
as Olivia Pope
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Clique
as Self - Guest
Peeples
as Grace Peeples
Girl Rising
as Narrator - Nepal (voice)
Django Unchained
as Broomhilda von Shaft
Wide-Awake
as The Homeowner
The Details
as Rebecca Mazzoni
Scandal
as Olivia Pope
A Thousand Words
as Caroline McCall
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
as Narrator
Night Catches Us
as Patricia Wilson
For Colored Girls
as Kelly / Blue
The People Speak
as Self
Mother and Child
as Lucy
Good Hair
as Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
as Marybeth
Welcome to Lakeview Terrace: Behind the Scenes
as Self
Lakeview Terrace
as Lisa Mattson
Miracle at St. Anna
as Zana Wilder
Woman In Burka
as Kerry
Put It in a Book
as Sheila
I Think I Love My Wife
as Nikki Tru
The Dead Girl
as Rosetta
The Last King of Scotland
as Kay Amin
Little Man
as Vanessa
Psych
as Mira Gaffney
Wait
as Maggie
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Jasmine
Sexual Life
as Rosalie
Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge
Ray
as Della Bea Robinson
Boston Legal
as Chelina Hall
She Hate Me
as Fatima Goodrich
Strip Search
as Unknown
Against the Ropes
as Renee
The Human Stain
as Ellie
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
The United States of Leland
as Ayesha
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest Host
Sin
as Kassie
Bad Company
as Julie
The Guardian
as Drea Westbrook
Lift
as Niecy
100 Centre Street
as Unknown
Save the Last Dance
as Chenille Reynolds
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2
as Actor
Deadline
as Tina Johnson
Standard Deviants TV
as Self (voice, uncredited)
Standard Deviants TV
as Herself
Our Song
as Lanisha Brown
Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter
The View
as Self
The View
as Self - Guest
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1
as Actor
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2
as Actor
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2
as Herself
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
Law & Order
as Allie Lawrence
The Simpsons
as Rayshelle Peyton (voice)
Entertainment Tonight
as Self
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter