How to Get Away with Murder star Viola Davis became the 18th person to receive EGOT status after receiving a Grammy Award for an audiobook of her memoirs. Looking for me. The actress joins EGOT actors, musicians and directors such as Rita Moreno, Jennifer Hudson, Mel Brooks, Whoopi Goldberg, Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Legend, Mike Nichols And Alan Menken.
Back in 2016, the actress made history by becoming the first black actor to receive the Triple Crown, earning Oscars, Emmys, and Tonys. Davis won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Annalize Keating in How to Get Away with Murdertwo Tony Awards for Rose Maxson in the Broadway revival August WilsonX fences And King Headley IIOscar forfences film adaptation. She has now won a Grammy for her audiobook, giving her the coveted EGOT status.
What Looking for me ABOUT?
Davis Looking for me it is a memoir of her life and career over the years. The book introduces readers to defining moments in the life of an actress, such as when she How to Get Away with Murder, the ABC show that gave her career the boost it needed, giving her the level of fame she has today. The memoir also details the incidents and racism faced by Davis, who grew up in Rhode Island and worked in Hollywood. Davis carries it all into the book, giving readers a glimpse of her growing up and becoming the famous icon she is today.
EGOT and the triple crown aside, Davis isn’t done with taking the world by storm, especially with the projects she has in store for herself. The actress’ production company, JuVee Productions, recently signed a contract with Entertainment One, a company that produces and distributes independent films, television, theatre, virtual reality and digital content. Davis will star in a new HBO Max series. waller, series based on the fictional DC Universe character Amanda Waller. Davis first appeared as Waller in the 2016 DC movie. suicide squad, and she appeared as Waller in the following DC Universe films and TV series such as Black Adam And Peacekeeper. Waller - spin-off series Peacekeeper side of the universe.
With the success of her recent film woman kingLooks like Davis has more awards ahead of him. woman king exceeded commercial expectations and was praised by critics. Watch the Collider interview with Davis and her king woman, Tuso Mbeducolleague below:
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