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Viola Davis
Acting

Viola Davis

Born August 11, 1965St. Matthews, South Carolina, USA

Yearbook Entry

Class of… whatever timeline this is.

“I signed the permission slips with menace and made everyone regret asking questions.”

Most Likely to Run the Principal's Office Like a Black Site

Viola Davis (/vaɪˈoʊlə/ vy-OH-lə; born August 11, 1965) is an American actress and film producer. Her accolades include both the Triple Crown of Acting and EGOT. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012 and 2017. The New York Times ranked her ninth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century (2020). Davis received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2025. A ...

In THE MULTIxVERSE

Children of Blood and Bone

Children of Blood and Bone

as Mama Agba

OTHERverse

Knight and Day

Knight and Day

as CIA Director Isabel George

OTHERverse

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

as Dr. Volumnia Gaul

OTHERverse

The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad

as Amanda Waller

DC

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad

as Amanda Waller

DC

Viola Davis in Cinematic Lore

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Lore entries connected to movies featuring this actor.

Philosophy

The Prophecy Trap

Both Harry Potter and Katniss Everdeen were told who they were before they could choose.

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Symbol

The Mockingjay

A symbol that escaped the person it was built around.

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Also Known For

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

2001

Black Adam

Black Adam

2022

The Help

The Help

2011

Kung Fu Panda 4

Kung Fu Panda 4

2024

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

2020

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

2009

Prisoners

Prisoners

2013

Ender's Game

Ender's Game

2013

Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love

2010

The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable

2021

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