Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Ray Charles's wife, Della Bea Robinson, in the film Ray (2004), as Idi Amin's wife Kay in The Last King of Scotland, and as Alicia Masters, love interest of Ben Grimm/The Thing in the live-action Fantastic Four films of 2005 and 2007. She has also starred in the critically acclaimed independent films Our Song and The Dead Girl, and is the lead actress in the 2012 ABC drama Scandal, a Shonda Rhimes series in which Washington plays Olivia Pope, a former crisis management expert to the President. Her most recent role was as Broomhilda von Schaft, Django's wife, in Quentin Tarantino's film Django Unchained.
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- Born:
- Jan 31, 1977 In Bronx, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 73
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3
- Latest Project:
- Movie Shadow Force 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Shadow Force | Kyrah | 2025 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 1 | Herself | 2025 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3 | Self | 2025 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 2 | Self | 2025 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Wrinkle-Free World of English Composition | Self | 2025 |
| Movie | The Six Triple Eight | Charity Adams | 2024-12-06 |
| Series | UnPrisoned | Paige Alexander | 2023-03-10 |
| Movie | The School for Good and Evil | Professor Dovey | 2022-10-19 |
| Movie | 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | Self | 2021-11-20 |
| Movie | Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil | Self | 2021-10-02 |
| Movie | The Prom | Mrs. Greene | 2020-12-02 |
| Movie | One World: Together at Home | Self | 2020-04-18 |
| Series | Little Fires Everywhere | Mia Warren | 2020-03-18 |
| Movie | Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" | Helen Willis | 2019-05-22 |
| Movie | American Son | Kendra Ellis-Connor | 2019-09-12 |
| Movie | Cars 3 | Natalie Certain (voice) | 2017-06-15 |
| Movie | The Words That Built America | Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence | 2017-07-04 |
| Movie | Confirmation | Anita Hill | 2016-04-16 |
| Series | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Unknown | 2015-08-02 |
| Movie | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self / Dr. Julianne Richards | 2015-02-15 |
| Movie | Girl Rising | Narrator - Nepal (voice) | 2013-03-07 |
| Movie | Peeples | Grace Peeples | 2013-05-09 |
| Movie | Wide-Awake | The Homeowner | 2012-12-07 |
| Movie | A Thousand Words | Caroline McCall | 2012-03-07 |
| Movie | The Details | Rebecca Mazzoni | 2012-11-02 |
| Series | Scandal | Olivia Pope | 2012-04-05 |
| Movie | Django Unchained | Broomhilda von Shaft | 2012-12-25 |
| Movie | Olmsted and America's Urban Parks | Narrator | 2011-04-17 |
| Series | Black Panther | Princess Shuri (voice) | 2010-01-16 |
| Movie | Night Catches Us | Patricia Wilson | 2010-12-03 |
| Movie | For Colored Girls | Kelly / Blue | 2010-11-05 |
| Movie | Black Panther | Princess Shuri | 2010-01-18 |
| Movie | Life Is Hot in Cracktown | Marybeth | 2009-06-26 |
| Movie | The People Speak | Self | 2009-12-13 |
| Movie | Mother and Child | Lucy | 2009-11-07 |
| Movie | Good Hair | Self | 2009-10-09 |
| Movie | Woman In Burka | Kerry | 2008-01-01 |
| Movie | Lakeview Terrace | Lisa Mattson | 2008-09-19 |
| Movie | Miracle at St. Anna | Zana Wilder | 2008-09-15 |
| Movie | I Think I Love My Wife | Nikki Tru | 2007-03-07 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1 | Actor | 2007-08-28 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2 | Actor | 2007-08-28 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 1 | Self | 2007-08-28 |
| Movie | Put It in a Book | Sheila | 2007-06-09 |
| Movie | Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | Alicia Masters | 2007-06-13 |
| Movie | The Dead Girl | Rosetta | 2006-11-07 |
| Movie | The Last King of Scotland | Kay Amin | 2006-01-12 |
| Movie | Little Man | Vanessa | 2006-08-31 |
| Series | Psych | Mira Gaffney | 2006-07-07 |
| Movie | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Jasmine | 2005-06-07 |
| Movie | Fantastic Four | Alicia Masters | 2005-06-29 |
| Movie | Sexual Life | Rosalie | 2005-01-05 |
| Movie | She Hate Me | Fatima Goodrich | 2004-07-30 |
| Series | Boston Legal | Unknown | 2004-10-03 |
| Movie | Ray | Della Bea Robinson | 2004-10-29 |
| Movie | Strip Search | 2004-04-27 | |
| Movie | Against the Ropes | Renee | 2004-02-20 |
| Movie | The United States of Leland | Ayesha | 2003-05-15 |
| Movie | Sin | Kassie | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | The Human Stain | Ellie | 2003-10-29 |
| Movie | Bad Company | Julie | 2002-06-07 |
| Movie | Save the Last Dance | Chenille Reynolds | 2001-01-12 |
| Series | The Guardian | Unknown | 2001-09-25 |
| Movie | Lift | Niecy | 2001-01-20 |
| Series | Deadline | Unknown | 2000-10-02 |
| Movie | Our Song | Lanisha Brown | 2000-01-21 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2 | Actor | 2000-12-12 |
| Movie | The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2 | Herself | 1997-01-01 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Series | Law & Order | Unknown | 1990-09-13 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | The Oscars | Kerry Washington | 1953-03-19 |