
Viola Davis celebrates birthday, recognized as EGOT winner
Viola Davis, born on August 11, 1965, on a former plantation in South Carolina, is an American actress and producer, and one of the few artists to achieve EGOT status.
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Viola Davis, born on August 11, 1965, on a former plantation in South Carolina, is an American actress and producer, and one of the few artists to achieve EGOT status.

Viola Davis has been cast to star in 'Ascent,' a new corporate fixer thriller series ordered by Paramount+. The series will feature Davis in a leading role, with John Logan also involved in the production.
Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis shares insights from her memoir 'Finding Me,' discussing how challenges have shaped her identity.

CinemaCon featured the debut of several highly anticipated movie trailers and first looks, including the epic fantasy "Children of Blood and Bone," Brad Pitt's survival thriller "Heart of the Beast," and the latest "Jackass" installment. The event provided audiences with a glimpse into upcoming cinematic releases.
Viola Davis became an EGOT in 2023. Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage/Getty Images The ultimate achievement in Hollywood is achieving an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony (EGOT). Only 22 actors, producers,…

EXCLUSIVE: The Clark(e)s are aligning, as Jason Clarke (A House of Dynamite) has inked a deal to join Viola Davis in Ally Clark, a new thriller coming together at Amazon MGM Studios, on which we were first to report last June. No word yet on the role to be played by Clarke. Written by Jose […]
The EGOT winner was honored with the Chairman’s Award during Saturday night's awards ceremony.

Award-winning actress Viola Davis is set to release her first novel, 'Judge Stone,' a courtroom thriller co-written with a perennial bestseller, adding novelist to her accomplishments.
Robert Duvall, Oscar-Winning Actor, Dies at Age 95 The Wall Street Journal

California has announced its latest TV tax credit allocations, with projects like a 'Clueless' series and Viola Davis' 'Ascent' among the recipients.

The first trailer for the film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's bestselling novel, 'Children of Blood and Bone,' has been released, showcasing its all-star cast including Damson Idris, Cynthia Erivo, and Viola Davis. The trailer offers a glimpse into the magical African fantasy world and the quest to restore magic to Orïsha.

Actor Jay Huguley has been cast in Phillip Noyce’s upcoming Amazon MGM Studios thriller ‘Ally Clark,’ which stars and is produced by EGOT winner Viola Davis.

ACTRESS Viola Davis has revealed that she can't stand filming love scenes.

EXCLUSIVE: Benjamin Bratt (Andor) has signed on to star alongside Viola Davis and Jason Clark in Ally Clark, the new thriller from Amazon MGM Studios, on which we were first to report last June. Character details haven’t been disclosed. The film will take viewers from the towering skyscrapers of New York City to the sweltering […]

Viola Davis needs no help cheering on Michael B. Jordan. While presenting the trophy for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role at The Actor Awards on March 1, Davis could not...

Gwyneth Paltrow, Jenna Ortega and Delroy Lindo are among those expected to present at the Actor Awards on Sunday. Additional presenters will include Odessa A’zion, Viola Davis, Andy Garcia and SAG-AFTRA president Sean Astin. Paul Thomas Anderson’s action epic “One Battle After Another” goes into the night with a record-breaking seven nominations, the most in […]

Refresh for updates… Friends, fans and colleagues of Robert Duvall are mourning the legendary Oscar winner, who died Sunday at 95. Here are some tribute and reactions” Adam Sandler wrote on Instagram: “Funny as hell. Strong as hell. One of the greatest actors we ever had. Such a great man to talk to and laugh […]

Viola Davis is set to lead a new thriller series titled 'Ascent,' created by three-time Oscar-nominated writer John Logan, known for his work on 'Skyfall' and 'Gladiator.'

Viola Davis and Julius Tennon's JuVee Productions has secured a first-look deal with Universal Global Television. Their first project under the agreement will be the development of a series adaptation titled 'Pawn'.
The Cannes Film Festival is underway, featuring reviews of new films like "Ashes" and "Nagi Notes." The event also drew numerous celebrities, including Demi Moore, Jane Fonda, Joan Collins, and the cast of "Fast and Furious."
Viola Davis. NBC/Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images Viola Davis says turning 60 allowed her to let go of expectations she once felt pressured to meet. "In your 60s, your life is yours.

It’s far from Viola Davis’ first time becoming a meme. The EGOT winner can’t help chuckling at the exuberant way she announced “Sinners” star Michael B.
Viola Davis receives prestigious Chairman’s prize at NAACP Image Awards AP News
EGOT winner Viola Davis and her production company JuVee Productions are set to produce an adaptation of the Afro-fantasy graphic novel 'The Untamed'.

A review of 'The Blood Countess' praises Isabelle Huppert's performance as a vampire, noting her captivating and humorous portrayal.