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Kerry Washington

Born on January 5, 1977 in Bronx, NY

Actress Kerry Washington's strong background in theater and academics found the talented and ambitious young starlet, even at the start of her career, setting her sights on producing, screenwriting, and eventually directing -- a goal that certainly ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2006	Black Reel Awards	Best Supporting Actress	The Last King of Scotland	Nominated
2001	Independent Spirit Awards	Best Actress	Lift	Nominated

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Kissing Kerry Washington Is Reason Enough to Make a Movie
by Diedre Johnson
Craig Robinson is a busy guy. The former "Office" star is so busy, in fact, that when he sat down with Moviefone he had to ask which movie we were...

'Peeples' Cast Looked Like A Happy, Silly Family At the L.A. Premiere (PHOTOS)
by Dana Taddeo
Kerry Washington, Craig Robinson, and David Alan Grier looked like one happy, silly family at the premiere of "Peeples" last night (May 8). The cas...

Don't Call Kerry Washington an A-Lister
by Diedre Johnson
If movie and primetime TV stardom are the dreams of most actresses, then Kerry Washington is living the dream. At 36, she's starred in many well-known...

'Peeples' Star Has a Very Good Reason for Keeping a Low Profile
by Diedre Johnson
Comics aren't always on. Robin Williams and Eddie Murphy probably don't get up in the morning thinking, "I'm funny," no matter how entertaining they m...

'Peeples' Trailer: Tyler Perry Meets 'Meet The Parents' (VIDEO)
by Jessie Heyman
From the never-ending in-law-disaster genre comes Tyler Perry's spin on a "Meet the Parents"-style comedy of errors. In "Peeples," a regular Joe (C...