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All You Need to Know about Viola Davis

A close look at her family, marriage, and career story!

If you are a fan of Viola Davis, you may enjoy her gripping performances in Hollywood’s most interesting dramas. She is an American producer and actress known for her work across stage and screen. Are you curious to know more about Viola? If yes, let’s delve into it. 

Viola was born in South California, United States, on August 11, 1965. She is well known for her precise and controlled performances. Viola majored in theater at Rhode Island College. In 1996, she made her first debut in August Wilson’s Seven Guitar. In the same year, she debuted in the film ‘The Substance of Fire.’ Moreover, she appeared as a guest in several TV shows. The Help, Fences, Widows, The Woman King, Air, Black Adam, The First Lady, Troop Zero, Prisoners, and Blackhat are her notable movies. 

In June 2003, Viola married Julius Tennon. They both crossed paths first in 1999 on the set of City of Angels. In 2011, they adopted a daughter named Genesis. Viola is also a stepmother to Tennon’s children from a previous relationship. They mostly keep their relationship private. In June 2023, they celebrated their 20th anniversary together. Viola became the first Black woman to win an Emmy, Tony, and Oscar for acting.

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