Kerry Washington
- a.k.a. Kerry Marisa Washington
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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 once for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama. She was further Emmy-nominated for her roles as Anita Hill in the HBO political film Confirmation (2016) and a troubled mother in the Hulu miniseries Little Fires Everywhere (2020). Washington made her feature film debut acting in the drama Our Song (2000). She played Alicia Masters in the live-action Fantastic Four films of 2005 and 2007, and has taken roles in diverse films such as Ray (2004), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), The Last King of Scotland (2006), I Think I Love My Wife (2007), Mother and Child (2009), For Colored Girls (2010), and Django Unchained (2012). In 2024, she portrayed Major Charity Adams in the war film The Six Triple Eight. On stage, she made her Broadway debut in David Mamet's play Race (2009). She returned to the Broadway stage starring in the Christopher Demos-Brown play American Son and reprised her role in the 2019 television adaptation on Netflix. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kerry Washington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
German (Deutsch)
Kerry Marisa Washington (* 31. Januar 1977 in New York City) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin. Sie ist bekannt für ihre Rolle als Ray Charles’ Frau, Della Bea Robinson, in dem Film Ray (2004), als Idi Amins Frau Kay in Der letzte König von Schottland – In den Fängen der Macht und als Alicia Masters in den beiden Filmen Fantastic Four (2005) und Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007). Außerdem war sie in den Independentfilmen Our Song und Dead Girl zu sehen. 2012 war sie als Broomhilda von Shaft, Djangos Frau, in Quentin Tarantinos Film Django Unchained zu sehen. Des Weiteren spielte sie von 2012 bis 2018 die Hauptrolle der Olivia Pope in der Fernsehserie Scandal.
German (Deutsch)
Kerry Marisa Washington (* 31. Januar 1977 in New York City) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin. Sie ist bekannt für ihre Rolle als Ray Charles’ Frau, Della Bea Robinson, in dem Film Ray (2004), als Idi Amins Frau Kay in Der letzte König von Schottland – In den Fängen der Macht und als Alicia Masters in den beiden Filmen Fantastic Four (2005) und Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007). Außerdem war sie in den Independentfilmen Our Song und Dead Girl zu sehen. 2012 war sie als Broomhilda von Shaft, Djangos Frau, in Quentin Tarantinos Film Django Unchained zu sehen. Des Weiteren spielte sie von 2012 bis 2018 die Hauptrolle der Olivia Pope in der Fernsehserie Scandal.
Italian (Italiano)
Kerry Marisa Washington (nata il 31 gennaio 1977) è un'attrice americana. Ha ricevuto numerosi riconoscimenti, tra cui un Primetime Emmy Award e nomination per due Golden Globe e un Tony Award. Nel 2014 è stata inclusa nella lista delle 100 persone più influenti di Time, e Forbes l'ha nominata l'ottava attrice televisiva più pagata nel 2018. Washington ha ottenuto ampio riconoscimento per aver interpretato l'esperta di gestione delle crisi Olivia Pope nella serie drammatica ABC Scandal (2012–2018). Per il suo ruolo, è stata due volte candidata al Primetime Emmy Award come Miglior Attrice Protagonista in una Serie Drammatica e una volta al Golden Globe come Miglior Attrice – Serie Drammatica Televisiva. È stata inoltre candidata agli Emmy per i suoi ruoli come Anita Hill nel film politico HBO Confirmation (2016) e come madre tormentata nella miniserie Hulu Little Fires Everywhere (2020). Washington ha debuttato nel cinema recitando nel dramma Our Song (2000). Ha interpretato Alicia Masters nei film live-action dei Fantastici Quattro del 2005 e 2007, e ha interpretato ruoli in film vari come Ray (2004), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), The Last King of Scotland (2006), I Think I Love My Wife (2007), Mother and Child (2009), For Colored Girls (2010) e Django Unchained (2012). Nel 2024 ha interpretato il maggiore Charity Adams nel film di guerra The Six Triple Eight. Sul palcoscenico ha debuttato a Broadway nella pièce teatrale Race (2009) di David Mamet. È tornata sul palcoscenico di Broadway come protagonista della commedia American Son di Christopher Demos-Brown e ha ripreso il suo ruolo nell'adattamento televisivo del 2019 su Netflix.
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- female
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- Place of Birth
- The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA