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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, USA

Kerry Washington is 48 years old

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Shadow Force

Kerry Washington will be 48 in Shadow Force as 'Kyrah'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 02 2025

The Six Triple Eight

Kerry Washington was 47 in The Six Triple Eight as 'Charity Adams'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 2024

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

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

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

The Prom

Kerry Washington was 43 in The Prom as 'Mrs. Greene'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 02 2020

The Disney Holiday Singalong

Kerry Washington was 43 in The Disney Holiday Singalong as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 2020

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

One World: Together at Home

Kerry Washington was 43 in One World: Together at Home as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 18 2020

American Son

Kerry Washington was 42 in American Son as 'Kendra Ellis-Connor'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 12 2019

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

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

Cars 3

Kerry Washington was 40 in Cars 3 as 'Natalie Certain (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2017

Confirmation

Kerry Washington was 39 in Confirmation as 'Anita Hill'.

Movie Released: Sat, Apr 16 2016

Peeples

Kerry Washington was 36 in Peeples as 'Grace Peeples'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 09 2013

Girl Rising

Kerry Washington was 36 in Girl Rising as 'Narrator - Nepal (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 07 2013

Django Unchained

Kerry Washington was 35 in Django Unchained as 'Broomhilda von Shaft'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 2012

Wide-Awake

Kerry Washington was 35 in Wide-Awake as 'The Homeowner'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2012

The Details

Kerry Washington was 35 in The Details as 'Rebecca Mazzoni'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 2012

A Thousand Words

Kerry Washington was 35 in A Thousand Words as 'Caroline McCall'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 2012

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

Night Catches Us

Kerry Washington was 33 in Night Catches Us as 'Patricia Wilson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 2010

For Colored Girls

Kerry Washington was 33 in For Colored Girls as 'Kelly / Blue'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 05 2010

Black Panther

Kerry Washington was 32 in Black Panther as 'Princess Shuri'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 2010

The People Speak

Kerry Washington was 32 in The People Speak as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 2009

Mother and Child

Kerry Washington was 32 in Mother and Child as 'Lucy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 07 2009

Good Hair

Kerry Washington was 32 in Good Hair as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 09 2009

Life Is Hot in Cracktown

Kerry Washington was 32 in Life Is Hot in Cracktown as 'Marybeth'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 26 2009

Lakeview Terrace

Kerry Washington was 31 in Lakeview Terrace as 'Lisa Mattson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 2008

Miracle at St. Anna

Kerry Washington was 31 in Miracle at St. Anna as 'Zana Wilder'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 15 2008

Woman In Burka

Kerry Washington was 30 in Woman In Burka as 'Kerry'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008

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

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

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

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

Put It in a Book

Kerry Washington was 30 in Put It in a Book as 'Sheila'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jun 09 2007

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

The Dead Girl

Kerry Washington was 29 in The Dead Girl as 'Rosetta'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 07 2006

Little Man

Kerry Washington was 29 in Little Man as 'Vanessa'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 2006

The Last King of Scotland

Kerry Washington was 28 in The Last King of Scotland as 'Kay Amin'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 12 2006

Wait

Kerry Washington was 28 in Wait as 'Maggie'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 06 2005

Fantastic Four

Kerry Washington was 28 in Fantastic Four as 'Alicia Masters'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 2005

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Kerry Washington was 28 in Mr. & Mrs. Smith as 'Jasmine'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 07 2005

Sexual Life

Kerry Washington was 27 in Sexual Life as 'Rosalie'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 05 2005

Ray

Kerry Washington was 27 in Ray as 'Della Bea Robinson'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 2004

She Hate Me

Kerry Washington was 27 in She Hate Me as 'Fatima Goodrich'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 30 2004

Strip Search

Kerry Washington was 27 in Strip Search

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 27 2004

Against the Ropes

Kerry Washington was 27 in Against the Ropes as 'Renee'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 20 2004

The Human Stain

Kerry Washington was 26 in The Human Stain as 'Ellie'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 29 2003

The United States of Leland

Kerry Washington was 26 in The United States of Leland as 'Ayesha'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 15 2003

Sin

Kerry Washington was 25 in Sin as 'Kassie'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003

Bad Company

Kerry Washington was 25 in Bad Company as 'Julie'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 07 2002

Lift

Kerry Washington was 23 in Lift as 'Niecy'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 20 2001

Save the Last Dance

Kerry Washington was 23 in Save the Last Dance as 'Chenille Reynolds'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 12 2001

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

Our Song

Kerry Washington was 22 in Our Song as 'Lanisha Brown'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 21 2000

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

24-7

Kerry Washington will be 48+ in 24-7

Movie Released: Unreleased

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

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

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

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

Animals

Kerry Washington will be 48+ in Animals

Movie Released: Unreleased

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

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

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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UnPrisoned

Kerry Washington was 46+ in UnPrisoned as 'Paige Alexander'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 10 2023

Sherri

Kerry Washington was 45+ in Sherri as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022

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

Little Fires Everywhere

Kerry Washington was 43+ in Little Fires Everywhere as 'Mia Warren'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 18 2020

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Kerry Washington was 42+ in The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019

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

Red Table Talk

Kerry Washington was 41+ in Red Table Talk as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 07 2018

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Clique

Kerry Washington was 36+ in Clique as 'Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 01 2013

Scandal

Kerry Washington was 35+ in Scandal as 'Olivia Pope'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 2012

Black Panther

Kerry Washington was 32+ in Black Panther as 'Princess Shuri (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 16 2010

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

Psych

Kerry Washington was 29+ in Psych as 'Mira Gaffney'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 07 2006

Project Runway

Kerry Washington was 27+ in Project Runway as 'Self - Guest Judge'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 01 2004

Boston Legal

Kerry Washington was 27+ in Boston Legal as 'Chelina Hall'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004

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

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

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Kerry Washington was 25+ in Jimmy Kimmel Live! as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 26 2003

The Guardian

Kerry Washington was 24+ in The Guardian

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 25 2001

100 Centre Street

Kerry Washington was 23+ in 100 Centre Street

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 2001

Deadline

Kerry Washington was 23+ in Deadline

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 2000

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

Teen Choice Awards

Kerry Washington was 22+ in Teen Choice Awards as 'Self - Presenter'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1999

The View

Kerry Washington was 20+ in The View as 'Self, Self - Guest'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

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

Law & Order

Kerry Washington was 13+ in Law & Order as 'Allie Lawrence'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990

The Simpsons

Kerry Washington was 12+ in The Simpsons as 'Rayshelle Peyton (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 1989

Entertainment Tonight

Kerry Washington was 4+ in Entertainment Tonight as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1981

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

Imperfect Women

Kerry Washington will be 48+ in Imperfect Women

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Unreleased