Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, producer, author |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 11/08/1965 |
| Age | 61 years |
| Birthplace | Saint Matthews, South Carolina, U.S. |
Latest News about Viola Davis
24/09/2026
Reports said Viola Davis had been cast in a new screen adaptation of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo alongside David Oyelowo. The casting drew attention because it signaled a high-profile reimagining of the long-running thriller franchise.
28/08/2026
Viola Davis publicly commented on Target’s racist Halloween costume controversy, suggesting the company could regain public trust if it responded appropriately. Her remarks circulated widely as part of broader coverage of the retailer’s backlash over the incident.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Viola Davis is an American actress and producer known for her work in film, television, and theater. She is an Academy Award, Emmy Award, Grammy Award, and two-time Tony Award winner. |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Rhode Island College; Juilliard School |
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| Qualification | Theater degree from Rhode Island College |
Personal Life
| Birth Name | Viola Davis |
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| Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Spouse | Julius Tennon |
| Marriage Date | 23/06/2003 |
| Children | 2 |
Family
| Father | Dan Davis |
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| Mother | Mary Alice Logan |
| Siblings | 5 |
Career
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| Production Company | JuVee Productions |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/violadavis/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/Violadavis | |
| X | https://x.com/violadavis |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. She was raised in Central Falls, Rhode Island. | |
| 2. She won a Tony Award for King Hedley II. | |
| 3. She became the first Black actress to achieve EGOT status. |