Viola Davis American actress
Viola Davis is a 56 years old American actress from St. Matthews, South Carolina. She was born on August 11, 1965 in St. Matthews, South Carolina.
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Biography
Viola Sophie Davis is an American actress. Beginning her career on the stage Davis won a Tony and a Drama Desk Award for her role in August Wilson's King Hedley II. She won a second Drama Desk Award for Intimate Apparel followed by a second Tony and a third Drama Desk Award for her role in Fences. Among her most notable films are Traffic Antwone Fisher Solaris and The Help.
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Family
Husband
Julius Tennon, Actor
She married with Julius Tennon (65), on Monday, June 23rd, 2003. Viola Davis was 37 and Julius Tennon was 49 years old. Married for 18 years, 11 months.
Viola Davis net worth
She has a net worth of 12 million dollars.
Works
Viola Davis Movies (60)
There are 60 movies of Viola Davis.
Her first feature film was The Suicide Squad (2021, as Amanda Waller). She was 55 when she starred in this movie. Since 2021, she has appeared in 60 feature films. The last one is The Personal History of Rachel DuPree. In this movie, she played the character Rachel Dupree .
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Viola Davis movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Amanda Waller | The Suicide Squad (2021) | 55 |
| Aibileen Clark | The Help (2011) | 45 |
| Mayor April Henry | Law Abiding Citizen (2009) | 44 |
| CIA Director Isabel George | Knight and Day (2010) | 44 |
| Amanda Waller | Suicide Squad (2016) | 50 |
| Dr. Judith Franklin | State of Play (2009) | 43 |
| Nancy Birch | Prisoners (2013) | 48 |
| Major Gwen Anderson | Ender's Game (2013) | 48 |
| Carol Barrett | Blackhat (2015) | 49 |
| Veronica | Widows (2018) | 53 |
| Rose Maxson | Fences (2016) | 51 |
| Amma Treadeau | Beautiful Creatures (2013) | 47 |
| Dr. Eden Minerva | It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010) | 45 |
| Grandma | Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) | 40 |
| Delia Shiraz | Eat Pray Love (2010) | 45 |
| Detective Parker | Disturbia (2007) | 41 |
| Abby Black | Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011) | 46 |
| Social Worker | Traffic (2000) | 35 |
| Gail Friedman | Trust (2010) | 45 |
| CIA Chairwoman | Syriana (2005) | 40 |
| Gordon | Solaris (2002) | 37 |
| Jean | Nights in Rodanthe (2008) | 43 |
| Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) | 0 | |
| Moselle | Out of Sight (1998) | 32 |
| Ellen | Madea Goes to Jail (2009) | 43 |
| Mrs. Miller | Doubt (2008) | 43 |
| Susie Brown | Get on Up (2014) | 48 |
| Herself | DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League (2016) | 50 |
| Mother in Hospital with Donna | World Trade Center (2006) | 40 |
| Eva May | Antwone Fisher (2002) | 37 |
| Molly Crane | Jesse Stone: Stone Cold (2005) | 39 |
| Professor Lillian Friedman | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014) | 49 |
| Policewoman | Kate & Leopold (2001) | 36 |
| Professor Lillian Friedman | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014) | 49 |
| Molly Crane | Jesse Stone: Night Passage (2006) | 40 |
| Sybil | Far from Heaven (2002) | 37 |
| Professor Lillian Friedman | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2014) | 49 |
| Lila | Lila & Eve (2015) | 49 |
| Molly Crane | Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise (2006) | 40 |
| Herself | Love, Marilyn (2013) | 48 |
| Platoon Sgt. Fanning | The Pentagon Wars (1998) | 32 |
| Troop Zero (2019) | 53 | |
| Producer | Troop Zero (2019) | 53 |
| Molly Crane | Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007) | 41 |
| Nona Alberts | Won't Back Down (2012) | 47 |
| Martha Schulman | Custody (2016) | 50 |
| Tonya Neely | The Architect (2006) | 41 |
| Herself | Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal (2018) | 53 |
| Executive Producer | Emanuel (2019) | 53 |
| Diane Barrino | Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006) | 41 |
| The Vengeful Caretaker | Touch of Evil (2011) | 46 |
| Robin | The Shrink Is In (2001) | 35 |
| Hortense Johnson | Beyond All Boundaries (2009) | 44 |
| Nurse | The Substance of Fire (1996) | 31 |
| August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand (2015) | 49 | |
| Dottie | Amy & Isabelle (2001) | 35 |
| Tonya | The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays (2006) | 40 |
| Small Great Things | 0 | |
| Executive Producer | Night Shift (2017) | 51 |
| Rachel Dupree | The Personal History of Rachel DuPree | 0 |
Viola Davis TV Shows (24)
Her first TV Show was Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951).
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Awards (7)
Awarded Theatre World Award in 1996 , awarded Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play in 2010 , nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2008 , nominated Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play in 1996 , awarded Crystal Award in 2012 ,
Education
She graduated from Rhode Island College and Juilliard School
What is Viola's zodiac sign?Viola Davis zodiac sign is leo.
When is Davis's next birthday?
Viola Davis was born on the , which was a Wednesday. She will be turning 57 in only 76 days from today (27 May, 2022).
Other facts about Viola Davis
| AlmaMater | Rhode Island College, Juilliard School |
|---|---|
| Hometown | Central Falls Rhode Island |
| Twitter username | @violadavis. Viola Davis official Twitter page , number of subscribers: 1141232 |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Given name | Viola |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Place of birth | St. Matthews |
| Number of children | 1 |
| Name in native language | Viola Davis |
| Family name | Davis. Show people with the surname Davis |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | Art+Feminism |
| Work period (start) | 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z |
