Viola Davis

This How to Get Away with Murder Alum Is Heading to Grey's Anatomy

This Shondaland alum is joining Grey's Anatomy in a recurring role on March 31. Get the details here!

March 29, 2022

Halle Berry to Margot Robbie, These Are the Best SAG Awards Red Carpet Looks of All-Time

Gearing up for the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards, take a look back on some of the most memorable fashion moments in the award show's history.

February 23, 2022

See Viola Davis Transform Into Michelle Obama in Compelling First Lady Trailer

You may have to do a double-take for this one. On Feb. 17, Showtime released the first trailer for its upcoming series, The First Lady, starring Viola Davis as Michelle Obama. Watch it here!

February 18, 2022

Jennifer Garner Dishes About First Kiss While Celebrating Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year Honor

Treat yourself! Jennifer Garner celebrated being honored as the 2022 Woman of the Year by Harvard University's Hasty Pudding Theatricals group and recounted the story of her first kiss.

February 6, 2022

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How Viola Davis and Charli XCX Wound Up in Queer Eye's Bobby Berk's DMs

E!'s latest episode of Down in the DMs uncovered Queer Eye star Bobby Berk's DMs. Find out how he found himself chatting with Viola Davis, Charli XCX and a random pastor below.

December 9, 2021

Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty: Viola Davis, Jameela Jamil and More Stars React

After a Wisconsin jury delivered a not guilty verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, Hollywood stars including Jameela Jamil, Bette Midler and Josh Gad took to social media to share their reactions.

November 20, 2021

See Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer & Gillian Anderson Transform Into Iconic First Ladies

Guess who is moving into the White House? See Viola Davis, Michelle Pfeiffer & Gillian Anderson take over 1600 Pennsylvania Ave and find out The First Lady they will play in the new show.

November 9, 2021

Celebrities Pay Tribute to Late "The Wire" Star Michael K. Williams

Following Michael K. William's sudden death, celebrities and colleagues like Ava DuVernay, Niecy Nash, and Leslie Jones speak out on his impact. Watch!

September 8, 2021

"The Help" Cast 10 Years Ago: Live From E! Rewind

"The Help" turns 10! In honor of heartfelt film's anniversary, take a look at these throwback interviews with Emma Stone, Viola Davis and more!

August 10, 2021

"Just a Friend" Rapper Biz Markie Dead at Age 57

Taraji P. Henson and Missy Elliot pay tribute to the late hip-hop rapper and comedian Biz Markie. Watch!

July 17, 2021

Kiefer Sutherland Is Playing Another President in His Next Big TV Role

Kiefer Sutherland is heading back to the Oval Office! No, not for a Designated Survivor reboot. Find out his new role for Showtime's The First Lady.

July 8, 2021

Comedian Paul Mooney Dead at 79: Viola Davis, Ava DuVernay and More Pay Tribute

After news emerged that comedian Paul Mooney died at the age of 79, stars took to social media to honor the late legend. As Viola Davis wrote, “So happy to have witnessed your genius live.”

May 19, 2021

Best Fashion Moments at The 2021 Oscars

From Carey Mulligan to Viola Davis, Hollywood’s finest are showing up and showing out at the 2021 Oscars with incredible fashion on the red carpet!

April 26, 2021

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Viola Davis' Red Carpet Tribute to Chadwick Boseman Deserves an Oscar of Its Own

At the 2021 Oscars, Viola Davis gushed to E!'s Giuliana Rancic about her late co-star, Chadwick Boseman. See what she had to say.

April 25, 2021

Viola Davis' Best Red Carpet Looks Deserve an Oscar of Their Own

Viola Davis is nominated for an Oscar for the fourth time at the 2021 Oscars. She has showcased many dazzling look on the red carpet over the years. See her best styles.

April 18, 2021

Viola Davis' Best Performances: Legacy Makers

In honor of Viola Davis becoming the most nominated Black actress in Oscars history, we’re taking a look back at her iconic career and global impact! Watch.

April 18, 2021

DMX Hospitalized After Apparent Overdose: Stars Send Support

The rapper's attorney tells E! News that DMX is "still currently in the hospital" after suffering a reported overdose. See reactions from Ice-T, Gabrielle Union & more.

April 5, 2021

Viola Davis Is Excited to Play "Goddess" Michelle Obama in New Series

Viola Davis explained to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show why she felt like she "lost her mind" when deciding to play Michelle Obama in the Showtime series First Ladies.

March 27, 2021

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Gillian Anderson Will Play [SPOILER] in Showtime's The First Lady Anthology Series

Viola Davis is playing Michelle Obama while Michelle Pfeiffer will play Betty Ford in Showtime's upcoming anthology series. Plus, Gillian Anderson has joined the cast.

February 22, 2021

Viola Davis "Broke Down" Hearing Ma Rainey Co-Star Chadwick Boseman Died

Viola Davis reflected on Chadwick Boseman's legacy in the wake of his death from colon cancer at age 43.

December 19, 2020

See Viola Davis' Hilarious Reaction to Her 10-Year-Old Daughter's Extravagant Christmas List

In an interview with Jimmy Kimmel, Viola Davis detailed her 10-year-old daughter Genesis’ expensive Christmas list.

December 18, 2020

Viola Davis Recalls What It Was Like to Work With "Great Artist" Chadwick Boseman

Before he passed away, Chadwick Boseman acted alongside Viola Davis in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. They also worked together in Get on Up. Read what Davis had to say about the late actor.

November 9, 2020