8.2
8.2
Django Unchained
2012
as Broomhilda von Shaft
Kerry Washington
Also known as: Kerry Marisa Washington
Acting
Born:January 31, 1977(age 49)
Birthplace:The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Nationality:United States
Education:George Washington University, Corcoran College of Art and Design
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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.
Filmography (70 movies)
8.0
8.0
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
2021
as Self
7.8
7.8
Lift
2001
as Niecy
7.5
7.5
The Six Triple Eight
2024
Executive Producer
7.5
7.5
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
2021
Executive Producer
7.4
7.4
Ray
2004
as Della Bea Robinson
7.4
7.4
The Last King of Scotland
2006
as Kay Amin
7.3
7.3
Daughters
2024
Executive Producer
7.2
7.2
The People Speak
2009
as Self
7.2
7.2
The Disney Holiday Singalong
2020
as Self
7.2
7.2
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
as Vera Draven, Esq.
7.1
7.1
The School for Good and Evil
2022
as Professor Dovey
7.0
7.0
Girl Rising
2013
as Narrator - Nepal (voice)
6.9
6.9
Our Song
2000
as Lanisha Brown
6.9
6.9
Cars 3
2017
as Natalie Certain (voice)
6.9
6.9
Confirmation
2016
Executive Producer
6.7
6.7
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2005
as Jasmine
6.6
6.6
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
2019
as Helen Willis
6.6
6.6
For Colored Girls
2010
as Kelly / Blue
6.6
6.6
Mother and Child
2009
as Lucy
6.5
6.5
Save the Last Dance
2001
as Chenille Reynolds
6.5
6.5
The United States of Leland
2003
as Ayesha
6.3
6.3
Shadow Force
2025
Producer
6.2
6.2
Black Panther
2010
as Princess Shuri
6.1
6.1
Strip Search
2004
6.1
6.1
American Son
2019
as Kendra Ellis-Connor
6.1
6.1
Miracle at St. Anna
2008
as Zana Wilder
6.1
6.1
The Prom
2020
as Mrs. Greene
6.1
6.1
A Thousand Words
2012
as Caroline McCall
6.1
6.1
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
Executive Producer
6.0
6.0
The Dead Girl
2006
as Rosetta
6.0
6.0
The Human Stain
2003
as Ellie
6.0
6.0
The Details
2012
as Rebecca Mazzoni
6.0
6.0
Lakeview Terrace
2008
as Lisa Mattson
5.9
5.9
Little Man
2006
as Vanessa
5.9
5.9
Netflix Tudum 2025
2025
as Self
5.8
5.8
Fantastic Four
2005
as Alicia Masters
5.8
5.8
Wide-Awake
2012
as The Homeowner
5.8
5.8
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
2009
as Marybeth
5.6
5.6
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2007
as Alicia Masters
5.6
5.6
Peeples
2013
as Grace Peeples
5.5
5.5
Bad Company
2002
as Julie
5.3
5.3
I Think I Love My Wife
2007
as Nikki Tru
5.3
5.3
Night Catches Us
2010
as Patricia Wilson
5.2
5.2
The Fight
2020
Producer
5.1
5.1
She Hate Me
2004
as Fatima Goodrich
5.0
5.0
Against the Ropes
2004
as Renee
4.8
4.8
Sin
2003
as Kassie
4.6
4.6
Sexual Life
2005
as Rosalie
3.0
3.0
Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy
2020
as Self - Host
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2
1997
as Actor
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2
2000
as Actor
Put It in a Book
2007
as Sheila
Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts
TBA
Animals
TBA
Woman In Burka
2008
as Kerry
Wait
2005
as Maggie
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 1
TBA
as Herself
The Standard Deviants: The Wrinkle-Free World of English Composition
TBA
as Self
The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 2
TBA
as Self
The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3
TBA
as Self
Escape Room
2025
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2
1997
as Herself
Magical Make-Over
1994
as Heather
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
2011
as Narrator
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 1
2007
as Self
24-7
TBA
Producer
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1
1997
as Actor
Rules of Engagement
TBA
Producer
The Mothers
TBA
Producer
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