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Kerry Washington Biography
Kerry Washington is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on January 31, 1977 in New York City, New York State, United States. Actress who starred on the popular ABC show Scandal and played Nikki in I Think I Love My Wife with Chris Rock. She also appeared in the 2004 film Ray and the 2010 film Night Catches Us.
She played a major role in the award-winning biopic of blues artist Ray Charles.
Washington got her Screen Actors Guild (SAG) card as a requirement for a commercial that she starred in. Washington made her screen debut in the ABC telefilm Magical Make-Over (1994). She was in the cast of the 1996 PBS sketch comedy-style educational series Standard Deviants, and she appeared in the short “3D” and the feature film Our Song in 2000. She went on to appear in several movies, including Save the Last Dance (2001) and The Human Stain (2003). In 2002 she played Chris Rock’s love interest in the spy thriller Bad Company, a film that represented a turning point for her, in that it was the first time in her career that she had made enough money annually to qualify for health insurance under SAG.
Washington performed with the TADA! Youth Theater teen group and attended the Spence School in Manhattan from her pre-teen years until graduating from high school in 1994. At the age of 13, she was taken to watch Nelson Mandela speak at Yankee Stadium upon his release from prison. She attended George Washington University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1998 with a double major in anthropology and sociology. She also studied at Michael Howard Studios in New York City.
She was engaged to David Moscow until 2007. She then married former NFL cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha in 2013. The couple welcomed a daughter named Isabelle in April of 2014 followed by a son named Caleb in October of 2016.
| Name | Kerry Washington |
| First Name | Kerry |
| Last Name | Washington |
| Occupation | Movie Actress |
| Birthday | January 31 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
| Place of Birth | New York City |
| Home Town | New York State |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Earl Washington, Valerie Washington |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Nnamdi Asomugha |
| Children(s) | Isabelle Amarachi Asomugha, Caleb Kelechi Asomugha |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In film, Washington is known for her roles as Della Bea Robinson in Ray (2004), as Kay in The Last King of Scotland (2006), as Alicia Masters in the live-action Fantastic Four films of 2005 and 2007, and as Broomhilda von Shaft in Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained (2012). She has also starred in the independent films Our Song (2000), The Dead Girl (2006), Mother and Child (2009) and Night Catches Us (2010).
Kerry Washington Net Worth
Kerry Washington is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kerry Washington's net worth $50 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She graduated from George Washington University in 1998.
She played The Thing’s wife in the 2005 film Fantastic Four.
Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress. She gained wide public recognition for starring as Olivia Pope, a crisis management expert, in the ABC drama series Scandal (2012–2018). For her role, she received nominations for two Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress. Her portrayal of Anita Hill in the HBO television film Confirmation (2016), earned her another Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
| Net Worth | $50 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Movie Actress |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In 2007, Washington and other celebrities joined for the 2007 Lee National Denim Day, supporting the Women’s Cancer Programs of the Entertainment Industry Foundation. In September 2012, Washington spoke at the Democratic National Convention in favor of re-electing Barack Obama, with her speech focusing on addressing voter apathy.
Washington narrated the critically acclaimed documentary about the New Orleans-based teenage TBC Brass Band, From the Mouthpiece on Back. She also appears in Maxwell’s “Bad Habits” video. In 2009 Washington performed in The People Speak, a documentary feature film that uses dramatic and musical performances of the letters, diaries, and speeches of everyday Americans, based on historian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Kerry Washington height 5 ft 4 in Kerry weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
In 2004, she played the female lead in Spike Lee’s She Hate Me, and she received strong reviews for her performance. After 2004, she held parts in Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Little Man (2006), I Think I Love My Wife (2007), and as a wife of 1970s Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in the UK historical drama The Last King of Scotland (2006). Washington has also appeared in the recurring role of Chelina Hall on the ABC television series Boston Legal, and in several episodes of the A&E cable-TV series 100 Centre Street. In 2007, she co-directed and appeared in the music video for hip-hop artist Common’s song, “I Want You”, the fourth single from his album Finding Forever and became a spokesperson for L’Oréal, appearing in commercials and ads alongside fellow actresses, Scarlett Johansson and Eva Longoria, Gong Li, Michelle Yeoh, Dian Sastrowardoyo, Aishwarya Rai, Maya Karin and model Doutzen Kroes.
From April 2012 to April 2018, Washington starred in the ABC drama series Scandal, created by Shonda Rhimes, as Olivia Pope, a crisis manager who runs her own crisis management firm called Olivia Pope & Associates in Washington, D.C.. In this position, she worked for high-profile figures, most notably the President of the United States, who was also her on-off lover. The show was a commercial and critical success, and was called one of the most talked about drama series on Facebook and Twitter. Washington’s performance earned positive reviews, and in 2013, she won the award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series at the 44th NAACP Image Awards and was also presented with the NAACP President’s Award. The same year, she was named “Favorite actress” and Scandal “Favorite Drama” of the year at TV Guide’s Magazine Fan Favorite Awards and was also crowned 2013’s “TV Star of the Year” by the editors of the magazine. For her work in the second season of Scandal, Washington was nominated for an Emmy at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards and 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, becoming the first African-American woman to be nominated in the category of Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 18 years. She was also nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series as well as a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Drama Series. The Boston Globe ranked Scandal tenth place of its list of “Top 10 political TV shows” in 2015.
Who is Kerry Washington Dating?
According to our records, Kerry Washington married to Nnamdi Asomugha . As of December 1, 2023, Kerry Washington’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Kerry Washington. You may help us to build the dating records for Kerry Washington!In 2010, she made her Broadway debut in David Mamet’s Race, alongside James Spader (with whom she worked on “Boston Legal”), David Alan Grier, and Richard Thomas. She also appeared in Tyler Perry’s 2010 film For Colored Girls. In October 2011, it was confirmed that she would star in Quentin Tarantino’s film Django Unchained, which was released in 2012 and received widespread critical acclaim. She was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in June 2012 along with 175 other individuals.
Facts & Trivia
Kerry Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kerry Washington celebrates birthday on January 31 of every year.
On May 19, 2013, she was the commencement speaker for her alma mater, George Washington University. Before giving her commencement address she was presented with an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts.
Is Kerry Washington related to Denzel Washington?
We sometimes get asked whether Kerry Washington is related to Denzel Washington, and the answer is simply no. Except for their profession and second name, they have nothing in common. Let’s also not forget that Denzel Washington is 23 years older than Kerry.
Is Kerry Washington's husband from Africa?
Kerry Washington’s husband is a Nigerian-American actor and producer.
Is Kerry Washington happily married?
The actress has been happily married to her husband of seven years, former NFL cornerback and actor Nnamdi Asomugha. Over the years, Kerry and Nnamdi have preferred to stay quiet about their relationship.
Was David Moscow married to Kerry Washington?
Scandal’ actress Kerry Washington dated ‘Big’ star David Moscow from 2003 to 2007 and, such as everyone on this list, they got engaged but did not make it to the wedding. In an interview with The New York Post, Kerry reflected on their split and said: “I’ve learned more about myself since leaving that relationship.”
Does Kerry Washington speak German?
KW: No, I did not know German, and it’s a really hard language to learn. I actually have these recordings of my early-on lessons where the teacher would be like, “It’s not this sound, it’s this sound,” and you can hear me go, “What is the difference???” (laughs) There’s like seven versions of every vowel in German.
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