Acting
Kerry Washington
- Born
- Jan 31, 1977 · Age 49
- Place of birth
- The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 67
- TV credits
- 45
- Directing credits
- 2
Also known as (1)
- Kerry Marisa Washington
Biography
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…
