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I have always loved Viola & Julius’ love story … this article from E!Online shares their story very well! Annalise Keating has gotten away with a lot. But it remains to be seen if she’ll escape this sixth and final season with the one thing it always seemed she was after. “I love the idea […]

Viola spoke with ABC News Radio about what it has meant to her playing Annalise Keating. Ahead of final season return of ABC’s How To Get Away With Murder, Viola Davis is reflecting on her groundbreaking character, Annalise Keating, and the impact that she’s had on Davis’ career. When asked to share her thoughts about […]

“Stress is my number-one achilles heel,” Viola Davis, wearing a crisp white pantsuit and red lipstick, told me at a L’Oréal Paris event last month, two weeks before Angelenos were asked to stay home to slow the spread of COVID-19. “I should be doing meditation, but I’m not; there’s too much going on up here.” […]

The Hollywood Reporter shared some of the comments that Viola shared in relation to Martin Scorsese said about superhero films. The actress spoke on topics ranging from storytelling to inclusion at a celebratory event, during she received the Rome Film Fest’s lifetime achievement award. Viola Davis closed out the Rome Film Festival on Saturday night […]

The actress changed out of her red carpet heels before presenting the Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Viola Davis knows comfort is key! The How to Get Away With Murder star, 54, just changed out of the towering peep-toe heels she wore on the Emmy Awards red carpet in favor […]

This Sunday the new L’Oréal Paris spokeswoman will vie for her second Emmy, a repeat nomination for her role on How to Get Away With Murder—what the actor has called “the ride of my career.” Viola Davis has a way of holding a room. No airs, no ego—there’s nothing inflated about her because she can’t […]

When Viola Davis started her production company nearly a decade ago, she was determined to bring about change in Hollywood with a strategic mandate: Normalize people of color on screen. “We’re not social statements. We’re not mythical creatures all the time … you can literally put pen to paper and write a great story that […]

The Hollywood Reporter highlighted 50 individuals who have helped drive opportunities for more diversity in Hollywood … including Viola. Meet the creative and business forces — including Kenya Barris, Laverne Cox, Jon M. Chu and Norman Lear — who are shifting the industry’s landscape to drive opportunities onscreen and off for fresh talents and leaders: […]

I had prediabetes but was able to make changes that helped me take control of the situation … I am so proud of Viola addressing this issue and helping others learn. Prevention.com talked with Viola and allowed her to share her story. She narrates A Touch of Sugar, a documentary about the type 2 diabetes […]

Viola Davis stepped on stage at Macky Auditorium at the University of Colorado Boulder on Thursday evening to thunderous, earsplitting applause. It’s something she’s wanted since she was a small child, but it’s not without its pitfalls. “When you are a kid, you dream of that applause,” Davis said. “When you get older, you’re like […]