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Kerry Washington

Bio: Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress, producer, and director. She gained wide public recognition for starring as crisis management expert Olivia Pope in the ABC drama series Scandal (2012–2018)
Born: Mon, Jan 31 1977
Birthplace: The Bronx, New York, United States
Kerry Washington is 48 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Six Triple Eight
The Six Triple Eight
Kerry Washington was 47 in The Six Triple Eight as 'Charity Adams'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2024
Poster of The School for Good and Evil
The School for Good and Evil
Kerry Washington was 45 in The School for Good and Evil as 'Professor Dovey'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 19 2022
Poster of 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Kerry Washington was 44 in 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 20 2021
Poster of Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
Kerry Washington was 44 in Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 02 2021
Poster of The Prom
The Prom
Kerry Washington was 43 in The Prom as 'Mrs. Greene'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 02 2020
Poster of The Disney Holiday Singalong
The Disney Holiday Singalong
Kerry Washington was 43 in The Disney Holiday Singalong as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 2020
Poster of Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy
Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy
Kerry Washington was 43 in Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy as 'Self - Host'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 29 2020
Poster of One World: Together at Home
One World: Together at Home
Kerry Washington was 43 in One World: Together at Home as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 18 2020
Poster of American Son
American Son
Kerry Washington was 42 in American Son as 'Kendra Ellis-Connor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2019
Poster of Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"
Kerry Washington was 42 in Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons" as 'Helen Willis'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 22 2019
Poster of The Words That Built America
The Words That Built America
Kerry Washington was 40 in The Words That Built America as 'Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 04 2017
Poster of Cars 3
Cars 3
Kerry Washington was 40 in Cars 3 as 'Natalie Certain (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2017
Poster of Confirmation
Confirmation
Kerry Washington was 39 in Confirmation as 'Anita Hill'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 16 2016
Poster of Peeples
Peeples
Kerry Washington was 36 in Peeples as 'Grace Peeples'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 09 2013
Poster of Girl Rising
Girl Rising
Kerry Washington was 36 in Girl Rising as 'Narrator - Nepal (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 07 2013
Poster of Django Unchained
Django Unchained
Kerry Washington was 35 in Django Unchained as 'Broomhilda von Shaft'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 2012
Poster of Wide-Awake
Wide-Awake
Kerry Washington was 35 in Wide-Awake as 'The Homeowner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2012
Poster of The Details
The Details
Kerry Washington was 35 in The Details as 'Rebecca Mazzoni'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 2012
Poster of A Thousand Words
A Thousand Words
Kerry Washington was 35 in A Thousand Words as 'Caroline McCall'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 2012
Poster of Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
Olmsted and America's Urban Parks
Kerry Washington was 34 in Olmsted and America's Urban Parks as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 17 2011
Poster of Night Catches Us
Night Catches Us
Kerry Washington was 33 in Night Catches Us as 'Patricia Wilson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 2010
Poster of For Colored Girls
For Colored Girls
Kerry Washington was 33 in For Colored Girls as 'Kelly / Blue'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 2010
Poster of Black Panther
Black Panther
Kerry Washington was 32 in Black Panther as 'Princess Shuri'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 2010
Poster of The People Speak
The People Speak
Kerry Washington was 32 in The People Speak as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 2009
Poster of Mother and Child
Mother and Child
Kerry Washington was 32 in Mother and Child as 'Lucy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 07 2009
Poster of Good Hair
Good Hair
Kerry Washington was 32 in Good Hair as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 2009
Poster of Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Life Is Hot in Cracktown
Kerry Washington was 32 in Life Is Hot in Cracktown as 'Marybeth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 2009
Poster of Lakeview Terrace
Lakeview Terrace
Kerry Washington was 31 in Lakeview Terrace as 'Lisa Mattson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 2008
Poster of Miracle at St. Anna
Miracle at St. Anna
Kerry Washington was 31 in Miracle at St. Anna as 'Zana Wilder'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 2008
Poster of Woman In Burka
Woman In Burka
Kerry Washington was 30 in Woman In Burka as 'Kerry'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 1
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 1
Kerry Washington was 30 in The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 1 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 28 2007
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1
Kerry Washington was 30 in The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 1 as 'Actor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 28 2007
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2
The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2
Kerry Washington was 30 in The Standard Deviants: The Twisted World of Trigonometry, Part 2 as 'Actor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 28 2007
Poster of Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
Kerry Washington was 30 in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer as 'Alicia Masters'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 13 2007
Poster of Put It in a Book
Put It in a Book
Kerry Washington was 30 in Put It in a Book as 'Sheila'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 09 2007
Poster of I Think I Love My Wife
I Think I Love My Wife
Kerry Washington was 30 in I Think I Love My Wife as 'Nikki Tru'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 2007
Poster of The Dead Girl
The Dead Girl
Kerry Washington was 29 in The Dead Girl as 'Rosetta'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 07 2006
Poster of Little Man
Little Man
Kerry Washington was 29 in Little Man as 'Vanessa'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 2006
Poster of The Last King of Scotland
The Last King of Scotland
Kerry Washington was 28 in The Last King of Scotland as 'Kay Amin'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 12 2006
Poster of Wait
Wait
Kerry Washington was 28 in Wait as 'Maggie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 06 2005
Poster of Fantastic Four
Fantastic Four
Kerry Washington was 28 in Fantastic Four as 'Alicia Masters'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 2005
Poster of Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Kerry Washington was 28 in Mr. & Mrs. Smith as 'Jasmine'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 07 2005
Poster of Sexual Life
Sexual Life
Kerry Washington was 27 in Sexual Life as 'Rosalie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 05 2005
Poster of Ray
Ray
Kerry Washington was 27 in Ray as 'Della Bea Robinson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 2004
Poster of She Hate Me
She Hate Me
Kerry Washington was 27 in She Hate Me as 'Fatima Goodrich'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 2004
Poster of Strip Search
Strip Search
Kerry Washington was 27 in Strip Search
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 27 2004
Poster of Against the Ropes
Against the Ropes
Kerry Washington was 27 in Against the Ropes as 'Renee'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 2004
Poster of The Human Stain
The Human Stain
Kerry Washington was 26 in The Human Stain as 'Ellie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 29 2003
Poster of The United States of Leland
The United States of Leland
Kerry Washington was 26 in The United States of Leland as 'Ayesha'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 15 2003
Poster of Sin
Sin
Kerry Washington was 25 in Sin as 'Kassie'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Bad Company
Bad Company
Kerry Washington was 25 in Bad Company as 'Julie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 2002
Poster of Lift
Lift
Kerry Washington was 23 in Lift as 'Niecy'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 2001
Poster of Save the Last Dance
Save the Last Dance
Kerry Washington was 23 in Save the Last Dance as 'Chenille Reynolds'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 12 2001
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2
The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2
Kerry Washington was 23 in The Standard Deviants: The Really Big World of Astronomy, Part 2 as 'Actor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 12 2000
Poster of Our Song
Our Song
Kerry Washington was 22 in Our Song as 'Lanisha Brown'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 2000
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2
Kerry Washington was 19 in The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 2 as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of 24-7
24-7
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in 24-7
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts
Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in Kerry Washington: Thicker Than Water - A Conversation with Robin Roberts
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 1
The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 1
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in The Standard Deviants: The Salsa-Riffic World of Spanish, Part 1 as 'Herself'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 2
The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 2
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 2 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3
The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in The Standard Deviants: The Deep-Fried World of Organic Chemistry, Part 3 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Shadow Force
Shadow Force
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in Shadow Force as 'Kyrah'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of The Standard Deviants: The Wrinkle-Free World of English Composition
The Standard Deviants: The Wrinkle-Free World of English Composition
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in The Standard Deviants: The Wrinkle-Free World of English Composition as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of UnPrisoned
UnPrisoned
Kerry Washington was 46+ in UnPrisoned as 'Paige Alexander'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 10 2023
Poster of Sherri
Sherri
Kerry Washington was 45+ in Sherri as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Kerry Washington was 45+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show as ', Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Little Fires Everywhere
Little Fires Everywhere
Kerry Washington was 43+ in Little Fires Everywhere as 'Mia Warren'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 18 2020
Poster of The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Kerry Washington was 42+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of The Alec Baldwin Show
The Alec Baldwin Show
Kerry Washington was 41+ in The Alec Baldwin Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 14 2018
Poster of Red Table Talk
Red Table Talk
Kerry Washington was 41+ in Red Table Talk as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 07 2018
Poster of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Kerry Washington was 38+ in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as ', Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 08 2015
Poster of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Kerry Washington was 38+ in Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 02 2015
Poster of The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Kerry Washington was 38+ in The Late Late Show with James Corden as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 23 2015
Poster of Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Kerry Washington was 37+ in Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 21 2014
Poster of How to Get Away with Murder
How to Get Away with Murder
Kerry Washington was 37+ in How to Get Away with Murder as 'Olivia Pope'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 2014
Poster of Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Kerry Washington was 37+ in Late Night with Seth Meyers as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Kerry Washington was 37+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as ', Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014
Poster of Scandal
Scandal
Kerry Washington was 35+ in Scandal as 'Olivia Pope'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 2012
Poster of Black Panther
Black Panther
Kerry Washington was 32+ in Black Panther as 'Princess Shuri (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 2010
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Kerry Washington was 32+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of Psych
Psych
Kerry Washington was 29+ in Psych as 'Mira Gaffney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 07 2006
Poster of Project Runway
Project Runway
Kerry Washington was 27+ in Project Runway as 'Self - Guest Judge'.
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Wed, Dec 01 2004
Poster of Boston Legal
Boston Legal
Kerry Washington was 27+ in Boston Legal as 'Chelina Hall'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004
Poster of The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Kerry Washington was 26+ in The Ellen DeGeneres Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 2003
Poster of Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher
Kerry Washington was 26+ in Real Time with Bill Maher as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 21 2003
Poster of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Kerry Washington was 25+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003
Poster of The Guardian
The Guardian
Kerry Washington was 24+ in The Guardian
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 2001
Poster of 100 Centre Street
100 Centre Street
Kerry Washington was 23+ in 100 Centre Street
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 2001
Poster of Deadline
Deadline
Kerry Washington was 23+ in Deadline
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 2000
Poster of Standard Deviants TV
Standard Deviants TV
Kerry Washington was 23+ in Standard Deviants TV as 'Herself (voice, uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 2000
Poster of Teen Choice Awards
Teen Choice Awards
Kerry Washington was 22+ in Teen Choice Awards as 'Self - Presenter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1999
Poster of The View
The View
Kerry Washington was 20+ in The View as 'Self, Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Kerry Washington was 16+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien as 'Self - Guest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Kerry Washington was 13+ in Law & Order as 'Allie Lawrence'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of The Simpsons
The Simpsons
Kerry Washington was 12+ in The Simpsons as 'Rayshelle Peyton (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989
Poster of Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment Tonight
Kerry Washington was 4+ in Entertainment Tonight as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1981
Poster of Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Kerry Washington was 0+ in Saturday Night Live as 'Self - Host, Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 1975
Poster of Imperfect Women
Imperfect Women
Kerry Washington will be 48+ in Imperfect Women
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased