Viola Davis
Viola Davis is an American actress. Her most well-known role is as Annalise Keating in the TV show How to Get Away With Murder. She was on the show from 2014 to 2020 and won an Emmy Award in 2015 for her work. She's earned Oscar nominations for her roles in Doubt (2008), The Help (2011), Fences (2016) and Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020). She won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Fences. Davis has also starred in the Broadway productions of King Hedley II (2001) and Fences (2010) and won Tony Awards for both. Davis married actor Julius Tennon in 2003. The two adopted a daughter in 2011, and Davis is also stepmother to Tennon's two children. She is vocal about fighting childhood hunger and has donated to related causes over the years, citing her own upbringing in poverty as her motivation.
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Viola Davis to Publish New Novel Co-Written with Bestselling Author James Patterson
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All About Viola Davis' Daughter Genesis Tennon
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Viola Davis Shares Rare Photo of Her ‘Soon to Be 14-Year-Old’ Daughter Genesis
![Viola Davis with her sisters Dianne Davis-Wright and Deloris Davis Grant at the 'A Touch Of Sugar' screening on April 25, 2019.](https://people.com/thmb/sTpZlucBJI1R19GmxTJBzv9Pe5M=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/viola-davis-sisters-1-f4a32199b73b4882a18b52d399771c3b.jpg)
Meet Viola Davis' Sisters! All About Dianne, Deloris, Anita and Danielle
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Viola Davis Jokes She’s ‘Still Trying’ to Get Back to George Clooney’s Italian Villa After He Gifted Her Honeymoon
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Viola Davis Reveals Her Greatest Advice to Daughter Genesis, 13: ‘No One Ever Told Me That’
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Viola Davis and Julius Tennon's Relationship Timeline
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Viola Davis on Moments That Changed Her Life, Embracing Her Story and Staying Real: 'I Need to Be Me'
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Viola Davis and Husband Julius Tennon Smile with Daughter Genesis, 13, in Rare Family Photo on Easter
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Is Kung Fu Panda 4 OK for Young Kids? What to Know Before Seeing the Animated Sequel
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Broadway Actress Lynda Gravátt Dead at 77: 'I Loved You in Every Way,' Mourns Viola Davis
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Jack Black's Po Goes from Dragon Warrior to Spiritual Leader in Kung Fu Panda 4 Trailer
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Viola Davis Says Removing Her Prosthetic Nose from Her Hunger Games Makeup Was Like an 'Anal Probe'
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Cast: A Guide to the Characters and Their Costumes
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Behind Viola Davis' 'Whimsical' Yet 'Devious' Hunger Games Look Inspired by Willy Wonka (Exclusive)
![Kendall Jenner, Andie MacDowell and Viola Davis walk the runway during Paris Fashion Week](https://people.com/thmb/ryz6hXmB7kzD9SGWT9gwp1an_Ew=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/kendall-jenner-andie-macdowell-viola-davis-loreal-show-100223-1-ab94d6308b874ca3acbae6ce9a932ccb.jpg)
Kendall Jenner, Andie MacDowell and Viola Davis Light Up L'Oréal Paris Runway at Paris Fashion Week
![Julius Tennon, Genesis Tennon and Viola Davis walk the runway during L'Oreal Paris - Walk Your Worth" Show as part of Paris Fashion Week](https://people.com/thmb/c3z2ZSo_p8HGAYBkt3hjIY9v55o=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/julius-tennon-genesis-tennon-viola-davis-le-defile-loreal-paris-walk-your-worth-show-100223-1-5064c9c155374b31a016d5d326600f63.jpg)
Viola Davis' Daughter Genesis Makes Rare Appearance as She Walks in Paris Fashion Show with Parents
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Viola Davis Is Pretty in Purple in a Floor-Length Lilac Gown at The Albies
![Genesis Tennon and Viola Davis attend the Public Counsel's Annual William O. Douglas Award Dinner Celebrating Viola Davis at The Beverly Hilton on December 11, 2022 in Beverly Hills](https://people.com/thmb/lwM_X_rPs3qAyhYXXDVincy0NK8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/viola-davis-national-daughters-day-092623-tout-1c02b4c13afb4c95b4129d5a8f4bb9f8.jpg)
Viola Davis Calls Daughter Genesis 'My Heart' in National Daughters Day Tribute
![Rachel Zegler as Lucy Gray Baird and Tom Blyth as Coriolanus Snow in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.](https://people.com/thmb/L8NlGXJjYONn5404oExVQshF_S4=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/the-hunger-games-the-ballad-of-songbirds-snakes-092023-1-912f3d415fea448cacee8d983bbbc799.jpg)
Rachel Zegler and Tom Blyth Take on the Hunger Games in New 'Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' Trailer
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Viola Davis Steps Back from ‘G20’ Movie Over SAG-AFTRA Strike: Not ‘Appropriate for This to Move Forward During Strike’
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Clarence Avant, 'Godfather of Black Entertainment,' Remembered as a 'Visionary and a Transcendent Spirit'
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Viola Davis' Most Game-Changing Roles on Film, TV and Stage
![Viola Davis attends the "Monster" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2023 in Cannes, France.](https://people.com/thmb/Uq-WTxWeQufKNaub6KCTRpmnvCY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/viola-davis-cannes-051723-toutjpg-354e6ccee2ba4ea4b21bed9d950eb884.jpg)
Viola Davis on Roles for Black Women Over 50 in Hollywood: 'It's Like a Vast Desert' (Exclusive)
![Viola Davis attends the "Monster" red carpet during the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2023 in Cannes, France.](https://people.com/thmb/Uq-WTxWeQufKNaub6KCTRpmnvCY=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/viola-davis-cannes-051723-toutjpg-354e6ccee2ba4ea4b21bed9d950eb884.jpg)
Viola Davis on Evolving Beauty Standards: 'Who We Are Beyond Male Desirability' (Exclusive)
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Is 'Air' a True Story? All About the Film Inspired by Michael Jordan's Nike Shoes
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'Hunger Games' Prequel Gets Epic First Trailer: See Rachel Zegler in 'Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'
![NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 24: Jessica Chastain attends the 2023 Chaplin Award Gala honoring Viola Davis at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on April 24, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for FLC); Nanisca (Viola Davis) in TriStar Pictures' THE WOMAN KING.](https://people.com/thmb/2KgCnMwlW78yiwlrdPOtVKKfxyQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Jessica-Chastain-Viola-Davis-042523-split--cde449cecd5e466cb0498196ef201330.jpg)
Jessica Chastain Calls Out Oscars for Not Nominating Viola Davis and 'Woman King': 'I Mean, Come On'
![Actresses Jessica Chastain and Viola Davis attend the Women In Film's 6th Annual Pre-Oscar Party hosted by Perrier Jouet, MAC Cosmetics and MaxMara at Fig & Olive on February 22, 2013 in Los Angeles, California.](https://people.com/thmb/Qc1so1FFbnw0BJcxv8BFHBMVaU0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/jessica-chastain-viola-davis-042523-920cc28840e3408ea621af88fe1e5983.jpg)
Jessica Chastain Recalls Eating Grits with Viola Davis on 'The Help': 'They Wanted Us Curvier' (Exclusive)
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Viola Davis on the Last Time She Fell in Love with Husband Julius Tennon: 'We Just Laughed' (Exclusive)
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Viola Davis and Julius Tennon Recall How They First Met: She 'Promptly Called Me a Month Later'
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Matt Damon Jokes Jimmy Kimmel Is a 'Terrible Human Being' on 'AIR' Red Carpet: A 'Bad Man'
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Viola Davis Was Unaware Michael Jordan Personally Cast Her as His Mom in 'AIR' : 'Blew My Mind'
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'The Woman King' Director Will 'Never Get Over' Film's Oscar Snub: 'It Speaks to Such a Bigger Issue'
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Michelle Yeoh Drops F-Bomb, Dedicates SAG Award 2023 Win to 'Every Little Girl That Looks Like Me'
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Emma Thompson Says Intense Campaigns for Two Oscar Wins Made Her 'Seriously Ill'
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Andrea Riseborough Calls Debate Surrounding Her Oscar Nomination 'Necessary': 'I Want to Listen'
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Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Viola Davis Star in First Trailer for Nike Drama 'AIR'
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'The Woman King' Director Says 'Awards Season Was an Eye-Opener' After Her Film Isn't Oscar-Nominated
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Viola Davis Has Skywriting Admirer After Her Grammy Win: 'We Love You and Your EGOT'
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5 History-Making Moments from the 2023 Grammys
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Viola Davis Earns EGOT with Grammy Award for Memoir Audiobook Narration: 'I Just EGOT!'
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Cardi B, Olivia Rodrigo and Shania Twain Announced as Presenters at 2023 Grammys
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In Honor of Black History Month, 25 Inspiring Quotes from Leaders Who've Helped Change the World
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Taylor Swift, Viola Davis, James Cameron and More Snubbed by Oscars 2023 Nominations
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Last Night's Look: The Must-See Celebrity Outfits from the Week
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SAG Awards 2023 Nominations: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Coolidge and Viola Davis Score Nods
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Viola Davis Accessorizes Blue Golden Globes Gown with 'Brilliant' Glam and Lots of Bling
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Viola Davis and Julius Tennon Reveal Their 'Meditative' Los Angeles Home: 'This Is Definitely a Sanctuary'
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Last Night's Look: The Must-See Celebrity Outfits from the Week
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Viola Davis Recalls First Date with Husband Julius Tennon 23 Years Ago: 'He Was Such a Gentleman'
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