KERRY WASHINGTON

Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 31, 1977
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award. She was included in Time's 100 list of most influential people in 2014, and Forbes named her the eighth highest-paid television actress in 2018.

Filmography

Starring

TBA·
Imperfect Women
2025·
Escape Room
2025·
Netflix Tudum 2025
Self
2023·
UnPrisoned
Paige Alexander
2022·
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022·
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
TBA·
Animals
2025·
Shadow Force
Kyrah
2022·
The School for Good and Evil
Professor Dovey
2020·
Little Fires Everywhere
Mia Warren
2020·
The Disney Holiday Singalong
Self
2020·
Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy
Self - Host
2019·
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2018·
Red Table Talk
Self
2018·
The Alec Baldwin Show
Self
2015·
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015·
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
2015·
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2014·
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest, Self
2014·
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014·
How to Get Away with Murder
Olivia Pope
2014·
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2013·
Clique
Self - Guest
2012·
Scandal
Olivia Pope
2012·
The Details
Rebecca Mazzoni
2010·
Black Panther
Princess Shuri (voice), Princess Shuri
2009·
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2006·
Psych
Mira Gaffney
2004·
Project Runway
Self - Guest Judge
2004·
Boston Legal
Chelina Hall
2004·
Strip Search
2003·
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003·
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003·
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2001·
100 Centre Street
2001·
The Guardian
Drea Westbrook
2000·
Standard Deviants TV
Herself, Herself (voice, uncredited)
2000·
Deadline
2000·
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2
Actor
1999·
Teen Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1997·
The View
Self - Guest, Self
1997·
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2
Actor
1997·
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1
Actor
1994·
Magical Make-Over
Heather
1993·
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1990·
Law & Order
Allie Lawrence
1989·
The Simpsons
Rayshelle Peyton (voice)
1981·
Entertainment Tonight
Self
1975·
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1944·
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Presenter
TBA·
24-7
2025·
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Vera Draven, Esq.
2019·
American Son
Kendra Ellis-Connor
2019·
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Helen Willis
2017·
The Words That Built America
Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
2017·
Cars 3
Natalie Certain (voice)
TBA·
The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 2
Self
TBA·
The Standard Deviants: The Wrinkle-Free World of English Composition
Self
TBA·
The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3
Self
TBA·
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 1
Herself
2024·
The Six Triple Eight
Charity Adams
TBA·
Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts
2021·
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2021·
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
Self
2020·
One World: Together at Home
Self
2020·
The Prom
Mrs. Greene
2016·
Confirmation
Anita Hill
2013·
Girl Rising
Narrator - Nepal (voice)
2013·
Peeples
Grace Peeples
2012·
Wide-Awake
The Homeowner
2012·
A Thousand Words
Caroline McCall
2012·
Django Unchained
Broomhilda von Shaft
2011·
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
Narrator
2010·
Night Catches Us
Patricia Wilson
2010·
For Colored Girls
Kelly / Blue
2009·
The People Speak
Self
2009·
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Marybeth
2009·
Mother and Child
Lucy
2009·
Good Hair
Self
2008·
Woman In Burka
Kerry
2008·
Lakeview Terrace
Lisa Mattson
2008·
Miracle at St. Anna
Zana Wilder
2007·
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 1
Self
2007·
Put It in a Book
Sheila
2007·
I Think I Love My Wife
Nikki Tru
2007·
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Alicia Masters
2006·
The Dead Girl
Rosetta
2006·
Little Man
Vanessa
2006·
The Last King of Scotland
Kay Amin
2005·
Sexual Life
Rosalie
2005·
Wait
Maggie
2005·
Fantastic Four
Alicia Masters
2005·
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Jasmine
2004·
Against the Ropes
Renee
2004·
She Hate Me
Fatima Goodrich
2004·
Ray
Della Bea Robinson
2003·
Sin
Kassie
2003·
The Human Stain
Ellie
2003·
The United States of Leland
Ayesha
2002·
Bad Company
Julie
2001·
Lift
Niecy
2001·
Save the Last Dance
Chenille Reynolds
2000·
Our Song
Lanisha Brown
1997·
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2
Herself

Production

TBA·
Imperfect Women
Executive Producer
TBA·
24-7
Producer
TBA·
Rules of Engagement
Producer
2025·
Shadow Force
Producer
2024·
The Six Triple Eight
Executive Producer
2024·
Daughters
Executive Producer
2023·
UnPrisoned
Executive Producer
2022·
Reasonable Doubt
Director, Executive Producer
2021·
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: The Facts of Life and Diff'rent Strokes
Executive Producer
2020·
Little Fires Everywhere
Executive Producer
2020·
The Fight
Producer
2019·
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Executive Producer
2018·
Five Points
Executive Producer, Writer
2016·
Insecure
Director
2016·
Confirmation
Executive Producer
TBA·
The Mothers
Producer