Acting
Viola Davis
1965 · St. Matthews, South Carolina, USA
30 films
Bio
Viola Davis (/vaɪˈoʊlə/ vy-OH-lə; born August 11, 1965) is an American actress and film producer. Her accolades include both the Triple Crown of Acting and EGOT. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012 and 2017. The New York Times ranked her ninth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century (2020). Davis received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2025.
Filmography
Black Adam
Amanda Waller (uncredited)
The Suicide Squad
Amanda Waller
Ocean's Eleven
Parole Board Interrogator (voice) (uncredited)
Prisoners
Nancy Birch
Kung Fu Panda 4
The Chameleon (voice)
The Help
Aibileen Clark
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Dr. Volumnia Gaul
Suicide Squad
Amanda Waller
Law Abiding Citizen
Mayor April Henry
Knight and Day
CIA Director Isabel George
World Trade Center
Mother in Hospital
Ender's Game
Major Gwen Anderson