Chadwick Boseman and Viola Davis turn Ma Rainey's Black Bottom into an acting masterclass: Review By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to ...

Viola Davis is accustomed to making history. The 59-year-old South Carolina native and Juilliard graduate got her start on the stage, winning a Tony Award in 2001 for her part in August Wilson’s King ...

in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” which earned her a fourth Oscar nomination. Noel West for The New York Times Davis gave a rousing speech, an ode to artists, when she won the best supporting ...

the legendary "Mother of the Blues," Ma Rainey (Academy Award® winner Viola Davis). Late to the session, the fearless, fiery Ma engages in a battle of wills with her white manager and producer ...

Legendary EGOT-winning actress Viola Davis' legacy just got a little bit ... including Doubt, The Help, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, The Woman King, and two nods for her leading role in the popular ...

Viola Davis, born August 11 ... Squad” and returned for “The Suicide Squad” in 2021. Her role in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” garnered her a fourth Oscar nomination.

"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" is a part of the 10-play Pittsburgh Cycle written by August Wilson; it was first performed in 1984. In the Netflix adaptation, Viola Davis plays Ma Rainey, a real blues ...

Netflix has just released the first trailer for Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman’s new film, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Here’s everything we know about the beautiful movie, which was also ...

Cynthia Erivo made Oscar history on Thursday morning with her Best Actress bid for Wicked. She is now only the second Black female performer to receive multiple bids in this category, after Viola ...

(AP) — Viola Davis’ journey to becoming one of Hollywood ... as “Fences,”“The Woman King,” “The Help” and “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” while captivating TV audiences through ...

The 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' star was awarded the prestigious honor during Wednesday's ceremony. His wife, Taylor Simone Ledward, once again accepted the honor on his behalf. Viola Davis talks ...