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  1. Apr 26, 2022 · Viola Davis. In my book, you will meet a little girl named Viola who ran from her past until she made a life-changing decision to stop running forever. This is my story, from a crumbling apartment in Central Falls, Rhode Island, to the stage in New York City, and beyond. This is the path I took to finding my purpose but also my voice in a world ...

  2. Oct 5, 2016 · Viola Davis, 2016. Courtesy Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 3.0) Viola Davis is an American producer and actress of stage, screen, and television. Davis was born August 11, 1965, in St. Matthews, South Carolina. She is the daughter of Mary Alice Davis, a maid, factory worker, homemaker, and civil rights activist. Her father, Dan Davis, is horse trainer.

  3. Apr 26, 2022 · VIOLA DAVIS is an internationally acclaimed actress and producer, known for her exceptional performances in television shows like 'How to Get Away with Murder' and movies like 'Fences' and 'The Help.' She is the winner of an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and two Tony Awards, and in 2021 she won a Screen Actors Guild award for her role in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom'.

  4. Jul 18, 2023 · Viola Davis is an American actress and producer. She is the recipient of various accolades including Academy Awards, Primetime Awards, and Tony Awards. Time magazine enlisted her among the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012 and 2017.

  5. Viola Davis is an American actress and producer born on August 11, 1965. Beginning her acting career on stage, Davis rose to fame, becoming the first and only African-American actress to be nominated thrice at the Academy Awards winning one. She has played roles in numerous theatre, television and films starting with You Like It in 1992.

  6. Jul 15, 2020 · Viola Davis says she feels like she "betrayed myself and my people" in 2011 film The Help. Set in 1960s Mississippi it was nominated for multiple Oscars but Viola says it was "created in the ...

  7. The Woman King is a 2022 American historical action-adventure film about the Agojie, the all-female warrior unit that protected the West African kingdom of Dahomey during the 17th to 19th centuries. Set in the 1820s, the film stars Viola Davis as a general who trains the next generation of warriors to fight their enemies.