Search results
- For her work on television, she has won a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Viola_Davis
People also ask
How many awards has Viola Davis won?
Did Viola Davis win an Emmy Award?
Did Viola Davis win an Emmy for 'how to get away with murder'?
Did Viola Davis win the 'fences' Oscar?
The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actress and producer Viola Davis. For her work on television, she has won a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. For her work in the theatre, she has won two Tony Awards and three Drama Desk Awards.
- 344
- 153
Academy Awards, USA. 2021 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. 2017 Winner Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. Fences. 2012 Nominee Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role.
Celebrated actress Viola Davis portrays alluring, tough and morally compromised law professor Annalise Keating in the ABC legal thriller How to Get Away with Murder. The two-time Tony winner and two-time Oscar nominee is widely recognized for her work in such notable films as The Help and Doubt.
For her stage work, Davis has won two Tony Awards, three Drama Desk Awards, an Obie Award, and a Theater World Award. She holds the distinction of becoming the first actress of color to win the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series .
Sep 21, 2015 · Viola Davis made history at Sunday night's Emmy Awards when she won for best actress in a drama for How to Get Away With Murder: It's the first time that award has gone to a black woman. When...
- Camila Domonoske
Feb 27, 2017 · As a teary-eyed Davis accepted the Oscar at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, she achieved what's known as the triple crown of the industry by adding that honor to her past Emmy and Tony awards for...
Sep 20, 2015 · Viola Davis won the Emmy Award for outstanding actress in a drama series tonight, and made history in the process. She is now the first woman of color to ever win in the category,...