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Viola Davis Recalls Hearing That Black Actors Thought She Wasn’t Pretty Enough for ‘How to Get Away With Murder’
In her upcoming memoir, Viola Davis reveals that after she was cast in How to Get Away With Murder, she faced scrutiny over her beauty and looks from fellow Black actors due to her being darker-skinned. The experience is chronicled in a lengthy New York Times profile, which sees the Oscar-, Tony- and SAG Award-winning […]
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Viola Davis Shares Her Trepidation Over Playing Michelle Obama: “People Love Her”
The 'How to Get Away With Murder' star dropped by 'The Graham Norton Show' for an episode that will air on Christmas Day, where she opened up about playing the former first lady.
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Sarah Ann Masse, Quei Tann Join ‘A More Perfect Union’ Drama (Exclusive)
Harvey Weinstein accuser Sarah Ann Masse and Dear White People actress Quei Tann have joined the cast for A More Perfect Union, a pandemic-inspired whistleblower drama.
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Charlie Weber Signs With APA (Exclusive)
Charlie Weber, star for six seasons on ABC/Shondaland's How to Get Away With Murder, has signed with APA.
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Toronto: Viola Davis Says “The Fight Is Not Easy” for Black Talent Seeking Autonomy
Viola Davis says taking control of your destiny as diverse talent in Hollywood isn't enough. You need to walk the walk to keep pace with stiff competition.
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African American Film Critics Association to Honor Viola Davis, Sterling K. Brown
The African American Film Critics Association on Wednesday revealed it will honor Viola Davis, Sterling K. Brown, Kenya Barris and more at a virtual celebration in August.
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How to Write a Series Finale
Showrunners on 'Empire,' 'The Good Place,' 'Modern Family' and more reveal the excitement — and demands — of creating the perfect end to a series.
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Netflix’s New Releases Coming in June
Take a look at the movies and TV shows that will be added to Netflix in June 2020.
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‘How to Get Away With Murder’ to End With Season 6 on ABC
The sixth season of Viola Davis' 'How to Get Away With Murder' will be its last, ABC announced Thursday.
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Netflix’s New Releases Coming in March 2019
Take a look at the movies and TV shows that will be added to Netflix in March.
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‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ Among First Recipients of ReFrame TV Stamp
'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' 'How to Get Away With Murder' and 60 more TV projects have received the ReFrame Stamp for gender parity.
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‘How to Get Away With Murder’ Star Aja Naomi King Walks on Water at L’Oreal Paris Show
Newly appointed L'Oréal spokeswoman and 'Birth of a Nation' actress Aja Naomi King walks her first runway in Le Défilé L'Oréal Paris.
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