Viola Davis

Date of Birth

1965-08-11

Place of Birth

St. Matthews, South Carolina, USA

Known for

Solaris, Get Rich or Die Tryin’, World Trade Center, Far From Heaven, Law Abiding Citizen

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JoBlo Originals

Awesome Art Celebrates Black History Month with Black Panther, Boyz In The Hood, Get Out, Jackie Brown, Moonlight, Sinners

Posted 4 months ago

Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

Movie News

Viola Davis and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to roll the dice for a reimagining of David Mamet’s House of Games

Posted 12 months ago

Viola Davis and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II will star in a reimagining of David Mamet's directorial debut, House of Games.

Interviews

Interview: Anthony Anderson, Patricia Riggen, Christopher Farrar, and Marsai Martin Talk G20

Posted 1 year ago

We speak with Anthony Anderson, Patricia Riggen, Christopher Farrar, and Marsai Martin about their latest, G20

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Movie Reviews

G20 Review: Viola Davis has her guns out in Prime Video’s formulaic action movie

Posted 1 year ago

Antony Starr, Anthony Anderson, and more co-star in this overstuffed and cliche action extravaganza.

Movie News

New G20 images show Viola Davis and Antony Starr face off

Posted 1 year ago

New pics tease more of the upcoming action vehicle, which has Viola Davis go full-on Harrison Ford as a President in action.

Movie Trailers

A giant star-studded cast celebrates the accomplishments of Black actor stardom in the trailer for Number One on the Call Sheet

Posted 1 year ago

Jamie Foxx produces a new documentary with a huge list of stars telling their story of breaking through in Hollywood.

Movie News

Hollywood peers and fans pay tribute to Gene Hackman after the news of his passing

Posted 1 year ago

The tragic news of Gene Hackman and his family has stunned film fans this morning. Francis Ford Coppola and more share their love for the icon.

Movie Trailers

It’s President Viola Davis vs. Homelander in the new trailer for the Prime Video action film G20

Posted 1 year ago

Amazon's newest action flick picks up the Die Hard/Air Force One tradition as Viola Davis takes down terrorists at the G20 summit.

The cast of the action fantasy film will include Thuso Mbedu, Amandla Stenberg, Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Idris Elba, and more

Movie News

Children of Blood and Bone action fantasy film casts Thuso Mbedu, Amandla Stenberg, & more

Posted 1 year ago

The cast of the action fantasy film will include Thuso Mbedu, Amandla Stenberg, Cynthia Erivo, Lashana Lynch, Idris Elba, and more

Movie News

Viola Davis becomes the target of an unexpected siege when the action-thriller G20 comes to Prime Video this April

Posted 1 year ago

Viola Davis takes on a presidential role for Prime Video's upcoming action-thriller G20, directed by Patricia Higgen.

TV Reviews

Creature Commandos TV Review – James Gunn’s monster mash is a hyper-violent carnival of action, comedy, and drama

Posted 2 years ago

James Gunn's Creature Commandos kicks DC's Gods and Monsters era off with a blood-soaked bang of comedy, action, and tragedy.

Movie Trailers

Kung Fu Panda 4 trailer: Jack Black, Viola Davis, Awkwafina, and Ke Huy Quan assemble for an animated martial arts adventure

Posted 3 years ago

The time has come to engage in another animated martial arts adventure with Po (Jack Black), the Dragon Warrior of Legend! Dreamworks lit a fuse under its Kung Fu Panda 4 trailer today, giving us a fantastic look at Po’s mission to...