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- There are only 19 EGOTs, and Davis is one of them.
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- Viola Davis. Viola Davis earned the final piece of her EGOT, a Grammy, on Feb. 5 — scoring the Audiobook, Narration, and Storytelling Recording prize for her memoir, Finding Me.
- Jennifer Hudson. In perhaps one of the most impressive career trajectories, Jennifer Hudson catapulted from reality star to EGOT in less than 20 years. After coming in 7th place on reality competition American Idol in 2004, Hudson won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar in her first film, Dreamgirls.
- Alan Menken. Best known as a beloved Disney composer for The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, and The Beauty and the Beast, Menken completed his EGOT in 2020. He first won an Oscar in 1989, which honored the score of The Little Mermaid and the film’s iconic song “Under the Sea” (winning both Best Original Score and Best Original Song awards that year).
- Tim Rice. English composer and author Tim Rice originally considered a career in the legal world – until he met Andrew Lloyd Webber. Rice has been nominated nine times for a Tony, winning his first two in 1980 for his work on Evita (Best Book of a Musical and Best Musical Score).
American actress and producer Viola Davis (born 1965) received her fourth distinct award in 2023. Between 2001 and 2023, Davis received a total of five competitive awards becoming the eighteenth person to competitively win each of the four awards.
Last year Viola Davis became number 18 with a Grammy for best audio book, narration, and storytelling recording with her memoir, Finding Me.
Feb 6, 2023 · At the 2023 Grammy Awards, Viola Davis joined the ranks of EGOT winners with a win for best audiobook recording, honoring the recording of her memoir Finding Me, an Oprah's Book Club pick.
Feb 7, 2023 · Viola Davis became the ninth EGOT winner of color at the 2023 Grammys. Whoopi Goldberg, John Legend, and Jennifer Hudson are also among the coveted list of EGOT recipients.
Feb 6, 2023 · Viola Davis has become the latest person to reach EGOT status, after winning her first Grammy Award. It puts the American actor in an elite group of only a few people who have achieved the ...
Viola Davis after winning a Grammy Award for audiobook narration, 2023. With the prize, she became the 18th performer to earn an EGOT in competitive categories. (more) It seems everyone is agog for the EGOT. The acronym refers to the four major performing-arts awards in North America: Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.
