

Kerry Washington
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
31 Jan 1977
Age
49 Years
Born In
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
108
Years Active
82 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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Imperfect Women
Imperfect Women
as Eleanor

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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
as Vera Draven, Esq.

movie
Escape Room
Escape Room

movie
Netflix Tudum 2025
Netflix Tudum 2025
as Self

movie
Shadow Force
Shadow Force
as Kyrah

movie
The Six Triple Eight
The Six Triple Eight
as Charity Adams

tv
UnPrisoned
UnPrisoned
as Paige Alexander

movie
The School for Good and Evil
The School for Good and Evil
as Professor Dovey

tv
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show

tv
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self

tv
Sherri
Sherri
as Self - Guest

movie
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self

movie
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
as Self

movie
The Prom
The Prom
as Mrs. Greene

movie
The Disney Holiday Singalong
The Disney Holiday Singalong
as Self

movie
Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy
Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy
as Self - Host

movie
One World: Together at Home
One World: Together at Home
as Self

tv
Little Fires Everywhere
Little Fires Everywhere
as Mia Warren

movie
American Son
American Son
as Kendra Ellis-Connor

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The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest

movie
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
as Helen Willis

tv
The Alec Baldwin Show
The Alec Baldwin Show
as Self

tv
Red Table Talk
Red Table Talk
as Self

movie
The Words That Built America
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

movie
Cars 3
Cars 3
as Natalie Certain (voice)

movie
Confirmation
Confirmation
as Anita Hill

tv
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

tv
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest

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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self

tv
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest

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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self

tv
How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder
as Olivia Pope

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Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self

tv
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest

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Clique
Clique
as Self - Guest

movie
Peeples
Peeples
as Grace Peeples

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Girl Rising
Girl Rising
as Narrator - Nepal (voice)

movie
Django Unchained
Django Unchained
as Broomhilda von Shaft

movie
Wide-Awake
Wide-Awake
as The Homeowner

movie
The Details
The Details
as Rebecca Mazzoni

tv
Scandal
Scandal
as Olivia Pope

movie
A Thousand Words
A Thousand Words
as Caroline McCall

movie
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
as Narrator

movie
Night Catches Us
Night Catches Us
as Patricia Wilson

movie
For Colored Girls
For Colored Girls
as Kelly / Blue

movie
Black Panther
Black Panther
as Princess Shuri

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Black Panther
Black Panther
as Princess Shuri (voice)

movie
The People Speak
The People Speak
as Self

movie
Mother and Child
Mother and Child
as Lucy

movie
Good Hair
Good Hair
as Self

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

movie
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
as Marybeth

movie
Lakeview Terrace
Lakeview Terrace
as Lisa Mattson

movie
Miracle at St. Anna
Miracle at St. Anna
as Zana Wilder

movie
Woman In Burka
Woman In Burka
as Kerry

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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
as Alicia Masters

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Put It in a Book
Put It in a Book
as Sheila

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I Think I Love My Wife
I Think I Love My Wife
as Nikki Tru

movie
The Dead Girl
The Dead Girl
as Rosetta

movie
The Last King of Scotland
The Last King of Scotland
as Kay Amin

movie
Little Man
Little Man
as Vanessa

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Psych
Psych
as Mira Gaffney

movie
Wait
Wait
as Maggie

movie
Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
as Alicia Masters

movie
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Jasmine

movie
Sexual Life
Sexual Life
as Rosalie

tv
Project Runway
Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge

movie
Ray
Ray
as Della Bea Robinson

tv
Boston Legal
Boston Legal
as Chelina Hall

movie
She Hate Me
She Hate Me
as Fatima Goodrich

movie
Strip Search
Strip Search

movie
Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes
as Renee

movie
The Human Stain
The Human Stain
as Ellie

tv
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self

movie
The United States of Leland
The United States of Leland
as Ayesha

tv
Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self

tv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest

tv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest Host

movie
Sin
Sin
as Kassie

movie
Bad Company
Bad Company
as Julie

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The Guardian
The Guardian
as Drea Westbrook

movie
Lift
Lift
as Niecy

tv
100 Centre Street
100 Centre Street

movie
Save the Last Dance
Save the Last Dance
as Chenille Reynolds

movie
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2
as Actor

tv
Deadline
Deadline
as Tina Johnson

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Standard Deviants TV
Standard Deviants TV
as Self (voice, uncredited)

tv
Standard Deviants TV
Standard Deviants TV
as Herself

movie
Our Song
Our Song
as Lanisha Brown

tv
Teen Choice Awards
Teen Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter

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The View
The View
as Self

tv
The View
The View
as Self - Guest

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The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1
as Actor

movie
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2
as Actor

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The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2
as Herself

movie
Magical Make-Over
Magical Make-Over
as Heather

tv
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest

tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Allie Lawrence

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as Rayshelle Peyton (voice)

tv
Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight
as Self

tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter

movie
Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts
Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts

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24-7
24-7

movie
Animals
Animals

movie
An Innocent Girl