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St. Matthews, South Carolina, USA

Viola Davis (/vaɪˈoʊlə/ vy-OH-lə; born August 11, 1965) is an American actress and film producer. Her accolades include both the Triple Crown of Acting and EGOT. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012 and 2017. The New York Times ranked her ninth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century (2020). Davis received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2025. A…

Known for

• Children of Blood and Bone — Mama Agba2027
• W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause — Narrator (voice)2026
• Portrait of an Artist: Stephen Curry — Self2026
• G20 — President Danielle Sutton2025
• The Ebony Canal: A Story of Black Infant Mortality — Narration2025
• Number One on the Call Sheet — Self2025
• Good Hang with Amy Poehler — Self - Guest2025
• Kung Fu Panda 4 — The Chameleon (voice)2024
• Predator or Prey: Making The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes — Self (Dr. Volumnia Gaul)2024
• Creature Commandos — Amanda Waller (voice)2024

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Viola

Family name

Davis

Gender

female

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

St. Matthews

Occupation

actor

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

American English

Award

BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Image

Viola Davis at the Air Premiere at SXSW (cropped).jpg

Number of children

1

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