Full Name: Viola Davis

Date of Birth: August 11, 1965 (age 58)

Place of Birth: Saint Matthews, South Carolina, USA

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress, Producer

Known for:

Award-winning performances in film, television, and theatre, including:Film: "Doubt," "The Help," "Fences" (Academy Award winner), "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom"
Television: "How to Get Away with Murder" (Primetime Emmy Award winner)
Theatre: "King Hedley II," "Fences" (Tony Award winner)
Becoming the first black actress to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting (Emmy, Tony, and Oscar) and the first EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) winner of color.
Being a highly respected and influential figure in the entertainment industry, known for her powerful and nuanced portrayals.
Additional Information:

Grew up in Central Falls, Rhode Island, facing poverty and adversity.
Developed a passion for acting in school and through community programs.
Graduated from Rhode Island College and Juilliard School.
Began her career in theatre, then transitioned to film and television.
Is a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry.
Founded JuVee Productions, a production company dedicated to developing stories that champion diverse voices.