Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, producer, director |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 31/01/1977 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA |
Latest News about Kerry Washington
29/09/2026
Kerry Washington was announced as an ambassador for the 2027 American Black Film Festival. The appointment highlights her continued influence in film and television and her long-standing connection to Black cultural institutions.
22/09/2026
Reports in 2026 noted Kerry Washington’s involvement in the upcoming thriller Animals, which was in post-production at that time. The project added to her active slate of screen work alongside other 2025 and 2026 releases and promotions.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Kerry Marisa Washington |
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| Occupation | Actress, producer, director, activist |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Spence School |
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| College | George Washington University |
| Qualification | Degree in sociology and anthropology |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Relationships & More
| Spouse | Nnamdi Asomugha |
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| Marriage Date | 24/06/2013 |
Family
| Father | Real estate broker |
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| Mother | Professor and education consultant |
| Children | Two children |
Career
| Debut | Screen debut in 1994 |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/kerrywashington/ | |
| https://x.com/KerryWashington |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. She was one of the first Black women to headline a network TV drama since 1974. | |
| 2. She served on the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities. | |
| 3. She founded the production company Simpson Street. |