Viola Davis and Regina King lead the winners of the African American Film Critics Association Awards

Viola Davis and Regina King lead the winners of the 2021 African American Film Critics Association Awards By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 05:12 BST, 8 April 2021 | Updated: 05:12 BST, 8 April 2021 Viola Davis and Regina King both won trophies at the 12th Annual African American Film Critics Association Awards from the … Read more

Viola Davis, Regina King, and Chloe Zhao reveal their favorite memories of the Academy Awards

Viola Davis, Regina King, and Chloé Zhao revealed their favorite Oscar memories in the May edition of Entertainment Weekly, which hits newsstands on April 16. The talented trio of women all scored EW covers as well as nominations for their respective films at the 93rd Academy Awards, which air April 25 on ABC. ‘2017 when … Read more

Viola Davis looks surprised to win for best actress at the 2021 SAG Awards

Cast in a Motion Picture Da 5 Bloods Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom Minari One Night In Miami Trial of the Chicago 7 – WINNER   Male Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture Riz Ahmed, Sound of Metal Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – WINNER Anthony Hopkins, The Father Gary Oldman, Mank … Read more

Viola Davis says she’s been in frequent contact with Michelle Obama as she prepares to play her

Viola Davis says she’s been in frequent contact with Michelle Obama as she prepares to play her in Showtime’s The First Lady By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 02:40 BST, 29 March 2021 | Updated: 02:40 BST, 29 March 2021 Viola Davis says she’s spoken to Michelle Obama ‘for several hours’ as she prepares to play her … Read more

Michelle Obama reacts to Viola Davis portraying her in the Showtime series The First Lady

Michelle Obama has been making the press rounds to promote her new Netflix series Waffles + Mochi, where she opened up about another project. Showtime announced last February, just weeks before the COVID-19 lockdown, that Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis will portray Obama in Showtime’s The First Lady. While it’s unclear when the show will debut … Read more

Viola Davis has become the most celebrated African-American actress in the history of the Oscars

Oscar nominations 2021: Viola Davis becomes the most celebrated African-American actress in the history of the Academy Awards after receiving her FOURTH nomination By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:58 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 17:59 GMT, 15 March 2021 Viola Davis has officially become the most celebrated African-American actress in the history … Read more

Oscar nominations 2021: Viola Davis and Riz Ahmed react to being included in this year’s list

Oscar nominations 2021: Viola Davis and Riz Ahmed react to being included in this year’s list: ‘Absolutely thrilled!’ By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 14:46 GMT, 15 March 2021 | Updated: 14:46 GMT, 15 March 2021 Viola Davis made history on Monday morning after she was nominated for her fourth Oscar – the most number … Read more

Little Fires Everywhere star Lexi Underwood to portray Malia Obama opposite Viola Davis as Michelle

Little Fires Everywhere star Lexi Underwood set to portray Malia Obama in Showtime anthology series The First Lady starring Viola Davis By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 17:36 GMT, 10 March 2021 | Updated: 17:46 GMT, 10 March 2021 Breakout star of Little Fires Everywhere Lexi Underwood will play Malia Obama in The First Lady … Read more

BAFTA 2021: Olivia Colman, Viola Davis and Casey Mulligan SNUBBED as nominations announced

  SUPPORTING ACTRESS  NIAMH ALGAR Calm With Horses KOSAR ALI Rocks MARIA BAKALOVA Borat Subsequent Moviefilm DOMINIQUE FISHBACK Judas and the Black Messiah ASHLEY MADEKWE County Lines YUH-JUNG YOUN Minari SUPPORTING ACTOR  DANIEL KALUUYA Judas and the Black Messiah BARRY KEOGHAN Calm With Horses ALAN KIM Minari LESLIE ODOM JR. One Night in Miami… CLARKE PETERS … Read more

Viola Davis and Stacey Abrams talk power, independence and representation in Hollywood for Variety

A-list actress Viola Davis and political power-player Stacey Abrams are both titans in their own fields. And the pair of high-profile women talked about their responsibility to fight for a better world while in conversation for Variety’s Black Women Of Awards Season issue. During the chat Viola, 55, explained how her awards season clout is just … Read more