Kerry Washington
- Birthday:
01/31/1977
- Place of birth:
Bronx, New York, USA:
- Biography:
Kerry Washington is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Ray Charles's wife, Della Bea Robinson, in the film Ray (2004), as Idi Amin's wife Kay in The Last King of Scotland, and as Alicia Masters, love interest of Ben Grimm/The Thing in the live-action Fantastic Four films of 2005 and 2007. She has also starred in the critically acclaimed independent films Our Song and The Dead Girl, and is the lead actress in the 2012 ABC drama Scandal, a Shonda Rhimes series in which Washington plays Olivia Pope, a former crisis management expert to the President. Her most recent feature film role was the voice of Natalie Certain in Cars 3.
Credits
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Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" (2019) as Helen Willis |
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The Words That Built America (2017) as Herself |
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Cars 3 (2017) as Natalie Certain (voice) |
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Confirmation (2016) as Anita Hill |
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Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special (2015) as Herself |
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Peeples (2013) as Grace Peeples |
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Girl Rising (2013) as Narrator - Nepal (voice) |
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Django Unchained (2012) as Broomhilda von Shaft |
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Wide-Awake (2012) as The Homeowner |
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A Thousand Words (2012) as Caroline McCall |
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Olmsted and America's Urban Parks (2011) as Narrator |
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Black Panther (2011) as Princess Shuri |
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The Details (2011) as Rebecca |
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Night Catches Us (2010) as Patricia Wilson |
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For Colored Girls (2010) as Kelly / Blue |
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The People Speak (2009) as Herself |
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Mother and Child (2009) as Lucy |
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Good Hair (2009) as Herself |
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Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009) as Marybeth |
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Lakeview Terrace (2008) as Lisa Mattson |
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Miracle at St. Anna (2008) as Zana Wilder |
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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007) as Alicia Masters |
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I Think I Love My Wife (2007) as Nikki Tru |
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Vanity Fair: Killers Kill, Dead Men Die (2007) as The Debutante |
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The Dead Girl (2006) as Rosetta |
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The Last King of Scotland (2006) as Kay Amin |
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Little Man (2006) as Vanessa |
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Fantastic Four (2005) as Alicia Masters |
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) as Jasmine |
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Sexual Life (2005) as Rosalie |
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Ray (2004) as Della Bea Robinson |
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She Hate Me (2004) as Fatima Goodrich |
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Against the Ropes (2004) as Renee |
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The Human Stain (2003) as Ellie |
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The United States of Leland (2003) as Ayesha |
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Sin (2003) as Kassie |
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Bad Company (2002) as Julie |
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Lift (2001) as Niecy |
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Save the Last Dance (2001) as Chenille Reynolds |
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Our Song (2000) as Lanisha Brown |
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Habla Espanol: Beyond the Basics: The Standard Deviants (1997) as |
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Confirmation (2016) Executive Producer |