Viola Davis on screen and stage

Viola Davis is an American actress and producer who has appeared in film, television, and on stage.[1][2][3] She received her equity card with her stage debut in 1988 with August Wilson's The Pittsburgh Cycle play Joe Turner's Come and Gone production of Trinity Repertory Company.[4] After graduating from Juilliard School in 1993, Davis went on to perform several roles on stage in the 1990s,[5][6] earning Theater World Award for her role in Seven Guitars (1996).[7] In the same year, Davis guest-starred in the procedural drama series NYPD Blue,[8] and made her film debut with a brief one-day role alongside Timothy Hutton in The Substance of Fire.[9] In 1998, she appeared in Richard Benjamin's television movie The Pentagon Wars,[10] and Steven Soderbergh's Out of Sight,[11] before returning to the stage with an Obie Award winning titular performance in Off-Broadway Everybody's Ruby (1999).[12][13]

Davis at the 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards

Davis established herself as a leading actress of Broadway in the 2000s.[14] She starred in her first recurring role in the 2000 medical drama City of Angels,[8] before winning Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play for her performance as a wife of ex-con in King Hedley II (2001), the ninth play of Wilson's The Pittsburgh Cycle.[15] She received further acclaim for her role as a black seamstress in Intimate Apparel (2004) that won her the Drama Desk Award.[16] Four years later, a supporting role in the period drama Doubt (2008) proved to be a breakthrough for Davis and she received Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominations for it.[17][18] Davis starred opposite Denzel Washington as a dutiful yet strong minded wife Rose Maxson,[19] in a revival of Wilson's play Fences (2010), that earned her Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.[20] The same year she played Julia Roberts' best friend in romantic-comedy Eat Pray Love.[21]

In 2011, Davis's role in an ensemble drama as a housemaid in The Help earned her Best Actress Oscar nomination, among other accolades.[22] Her performances in school drama Won't Back Down (2012),[23] thriller Prisoners (2013),[24] and biopic Get on Up (2014),[25] added further acclaim to her career. Davis became the first black woman to win Emmy Award for Best Actress,[26] for her role as criminal defense attorney Annalise Keating in television series How to Get Away with Murder (2014).[27] In 2015, she starred and served as an executive producer in vigilante thriller Lila & Eve,[28] and courtroom drama Custody the following year,[29] both films received a mixed reception overall.[30] She appeared as an antagonist Amanda Waller in superhero film Suicide Squad (2016),[31][32] her biggest commercial success till date.[33][34] In the same year, she and Washington reprised their role in the film-adaption of Fences,[35] for which Davis received Best Supporting Actress honors at the BAFTAs, SAG Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and Academy Awards.[36] Following her Oscar win, she became the first black actor to win Triple Crown of Acting.[37][38] Davis co-founded the JuVee Productions with her husband Julius Tennon in 2012.[39][40]

Filmography

Film
Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Director(s) Notes Ref(s).
1996 The Substance of Fire Nurse Daniel J. Sullivan [41]
1998 Out of Sight Moselle Miller Steven Soderbergh [42]
1998 Miss Apprehension and Squirt Sharon Hughes Daniel Nemet-Nejat
2000 Traffic Social Worker Steven Soderbergh [43]
2001 The Shrink Is In Robin Richard Benjamin [44]
2001 Ocean's Eleven Parole board interrogator Steven Soderbergh Uncredited [43]
2001 Kate & Leopold Policewoman James Mangold [45]
2002 Far from Heaven Sybil Todd Haynes [46]
2002 Antwone Fisher Eva May Fisher Denzel Washington [47]
2002 Solaris Dr. Gordon Steven Soderbergh [48]
2005 Get Rich or Die Tryin' Grandma Jim Sheridan [49]
2005 Syriana CIA Chairwoman Stephen Gaghan Uncredited [50]
2006 The Architect Tonya Neely Matt Tauber [46]
2006 World Trade Center Mother in Hospital Oliver Stone [46]
2007 Disturbia Detective Parker D. J. Caruso [51]
2008 Nights in Rodanthe Jean George C. Wolfe [52]
2008 Doubt Mrs. Miller John Patrick Shanley [53]
2009 Madea Goes to Jail Ellen St. Matthews Tyler Perry [54]
2009 State of Play Dr. Judith Franklin Kevin Macdonald [55]
2009 Law Abiding Citizen Mayor April Henry F. Gary Gray [56]
2009 Beyond All Boundaries Hortense Johnson
Arsenal Worker		 David Briggs Voice; Short film
2010 Knight and Day Director Isabel George James Mangold [57]
2010 Eat Pray Love Delia Shiraz Ryan Murphy [58]
2010 It's Kind of a Funny Story Dr. Minerva Anna Boden
Ryan Fleck		 [59]
2010 Trust Gail Friedman David Schwimmer [60]
2010 The Unforgiving Minute Narrator Octavia Spencer Short film
2011 The Help Aibileen Clark Tate Taylor [61]
2011 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Abby Black Stephen Daldry [62]
2012 Won't Back Down Nona Alberts Daniel Barnz [63]
2013 Beautiful Creatures Amarie "Amma" Treadeau Richard LaGravenese [64]
2013 Ender's Game Major Anderson Gavin Hood [65]
2013 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby Professor Lillian Friedman Ned Benson [66]
2013 Prisoners Nancy Birch Denis Villeneuve [67]
2014 Get On Up Susie Brown Tate Taylor [68]
2015 Blackhat FBI Agent Carol Barrett Michael Mann [69]
2015 Lila & Eve Lila Walcott Charles Stone III Also executive producer [70]
2016 Custody Judge Martha Sherman James Lapine Also executive producer [71]
2016 Suicide Squad Amanda Waller David Ayer [72]
2016 Fences Rose Maxson Denzel Washington [73]
2018 Widows Veronica Rawlings Steve McQueen [74]
2019 Troop Zero Rayleen Bert & Bertie [75]
2020 Giving Voice Herself James D. Stern
Fernando Villena		 Documentary; also executive producer [76]
2020 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Ma Rainey George C. Wolfe [77]
2021 The Suicide Squad Amanda Waller James Gunn Post-production [78]
TBA Untitled Nora Fingscheidt project Nora Fingscheidt Post-production [79]

Television
Key
Denotes series that has not yet aired
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s).
1996 NYPD Blue Woman Episode: "Moby Greg" [8]
1996 New York Undercover Ms. Templeton Episode: "Smack is Back" [80]
1998 The Pentagon Wars Sgt. First Class Fanning Television film [81]
1998 Grace & Glorie Rosemary Allbright Television film [82]
2000 Judging Amy Celeste Episode: "Blast from the Past" [83]
2000 City of Angels Nurse Lynnette Peeler 24 episodes [84]
2001 Amy & Isabelle Dottie Television film [85]
2001 Providence Dr. Eleanor Weiss Episode: "You Can Count On Me" [86]
2001 The Guardian Attorney Suzanna Clemons Episode: "The Men from the Boys" [87]
2001 Third Watch Margo Rodriguez Episode: "Act Brave" [88]
2002 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Terry Randolph Episode: "Badge" [89]
2002 The Division Dr. Georgia Davis Episode: "Remembrance" [90]
2002 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Attorney Campbell Episode: "The Execution of Catherine Willows" [91]
2002 Father Lefty N/A Unaired Pilot [92]
2003 Hack Stevie Morgan Episode: "Third Strike" [93]
2003 The Practice Aisha Crenshaw Episode: "We the People" [94]
2004 Century City Hannah Crane 9 episodes [95]
2005 Jesse Stone: Stone Cold Molly Crane Television film [96]
2005 Threshold Victoria Rossi Episode: "Shock" [97]
2006 Jesse Stone: Night Passage Molly Crane Television film [98]
2006 Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise Molly Crane Television film [99]
2006 Without a Trace Audrey Williams Episode: "White Balance" [100]
2006 Life Is Not a Fairytale Diane Barrino Television film [101]
2007 Jesse Stone: Sea Change Molly Crane Television film [102]
2007 Traveler Agent Jan Marlow 8 episodes [103]
2007 Fort Pit N/A Television film [103]
2008 Brothers & Sisters Ellen Snyder Episode: "Double Negative" [104]
2008 The Andromeda Strain Dr. Charlene Barton 3 episodes [105]
2003–08 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Donna Emmett 7 episodes [106]
2009 United States of Tara Lynda P. Frazier 6 episodes [107]
2013 Sofia the First Helen Hanshaw Voice; Episode: "The Buttercups" [108]
2014–20 How to Get Away with Murder Annalise Keating 90 episodes; Lead role, also producer (16 episodes) [109]
2018 Scandal Episode: "Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself" [110]
2019 Live in Front of a Studio Audience Florida Evans Episode: “All in the Family and Good Times” [111]
TBA The First Lady Michelle Obama [112]

Theatre
Year Production Role Theater Ref.
1988 Joe Turner's Come and Gone Mattie Trinity Repertory Company [113]
1992 As You Like It Denise Delacorte Theater [114]
1996 Seven Guitars Vera Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway		 [115]
[116]
1997 God's Heart Eleanor Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater [117]
1998 Pericles 2nd Fisherman / Lychorida / Bawd Joseph Papp Public Theater, Martinson Hall [118]
1999 A Raisin in the Sun Ruth Younger Williamstown Theatre Festival [119]
1999 Everybody's Ruby Ruby McCollum Joseph Papp Public Theater / Anspacher Theater [120]
1999 The Vagina Monologues Performer (Replacement) Westside Theatre (Downstairs) [121]
2001 King Hedley II Tonya Virginia Theatre, Broadway [122]
2004 Intimate Apparel Esther Roundabout Theatre [123]
2010 Fences Rose Maxson Cort Theatre, Broadway [124]

Producer
Year Production Notes Ref(s).
2014 Camp Logan Theater play [125]
2015 The Brink Short [126]
2017 The Night Shift Short [127]
2017 Emerging Artist Series TV series [128]
2017 American Koko 12 episodes, also narrator [129]
2017 EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live Television special [130]
2018 The Last Defense TV series documentary [131]
2018 Two Sides Four part documentary series [132]

See also

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