Kerry Washington
American actress for 'Scandal'
Born
January 31st, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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One of the prominent figures in American television and film, gained recognition for a leading role in the political thriller series 'Scandal' from 2012 to 2018. In addition to work in television, starred in films including 'Django Unchained' and 'Confirmation'. Achievements include multiple award nominations, including Primetime Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Awards. Involved in various social justice initiatives and advocacy.
Starred in 'Scandal'
Featured in 'Django Unchained'
Portrayed Anita Hill in 'Confirmation'
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