Age: 60
female
Viola Davis (/vaɪˈoʊlə/ vy-OH-lə; born August 11, 1965) is an American actress and film producer. Her accolades include both the Triple Crown of Acting and EGOT. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012 and 2017. The New York Times ranked her ninth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century (2020). Davis received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2025. A graduate of Juilliard, Davis began her career in Central Falls, Rhode Island, appearing in small stage productions. She made her Broadway debut in the August Wilson play Seven Guitars (1996) for which she earned her first Tony nomination. She would later win two Tony Awards, both for Wilson plays. Her first win was for Best Featured Actress in a Play playing the titular character Tonya, a woman grappling with trauma and loss in King Hedley II (2001), followed by her second win for Best Actress in a Play playing Rose Maxson, a working class mother in Fences (2010). She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for reprising her role in the 2016 film adaptation of Fences. She was Oscar-nominated for playing a complex mother in Doubt (2008), a 1960s housemaid in The Help (2011) and Ma Rainey in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020). On television, she became the first black actress to win the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role as lawyer Annalise Keating in the ABC legal drama series How to Get Away with Murder (2014–2020). Davis joined the DCEU playing Amanda Waller starting with Suicide Squad (2016). She has also starred in the crime drama Widows(2018), and historical action film The Woman King (2022). Davis and her husband are founders of the production company JuVee Productions, and she is also widely recognized for her advocacy and support for human rights and women of color. She became a L'Oréal Paris ambassador in 2019. The audiobook narration of her 2022 memoir Finding Me won her the Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording. Description above from the Wikipedia article Viola Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Viola Davis
Amanda Waller
for Amanda Waller in Flash: Running From Home
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Following the events of the Battle vs Darkseid, Barry Allen is grieving the death of Superman while trying to return to normal life. As the world deals with the aftermath of the Blip, Barry just wants a break. He joins his classmates, including Ivy (Ivy West), Cheester P Runk, and August Heart, on a collage trip across Europe, planning to confess his feelings to Ivy. His vacation is interrupted by Amanda Waller, who recruits Barry to help battle mysterious elemental creatures attacking major cities. Waller introduces him to Abra Kadabra (Citizen Abra), a charismatic new hero who claims to be from the future and says the Elementals destroyed his world. Barry fights alongside Abra Kadabra in several large-scale battles, including a destructive confrontation in Venice and a major attack in Prague. Feeling overwhelmed and unsure if he can live up to Superman’s legacy, Barry is given access to E.D.I.T.H., a powerful Kryptonian satellite defense system. Believing Kadabra is a better hero, Barry hands control of E.D.I.T.H. to him. The truth is revealed: Abra Kadabra is not a hero from teh future but a former Wayne Industries employee. Using advanced holographic drone technology, he has been staging the Elemental attacks to manufacture crises and present himself as Earth’s greatest hero. His real plan is to orchestrate a massive illusion attack in London, killing thousands if necessary, to cement his legacy. After discovering the deception, Barry is lured into an intense illusion sequence where Abra Kadabra psychologically attacks him, blurring reality and nearly killing him. Injured and shaken, Barry regains confidence with the help of Jimmy Olsen, who reassures him that Clark didn’t expect him to be the next Superman only to be Flash. In the climactic battle in London, Barry overcomes Kadabra’s illusions, disables the drones, and regains control of E.D.I.T.H. Kadabra is seemingly killed by his own technology. After returning to Central City, Barry begins a relationship with Ivy, finally embracing both his personal and heroic identities. In the mid-credits scene, a shocking twist occurs: a broadcast by Captain of Police Singh, reveals manipulated footage framing Flash for Kadabra’s attack and publicly exposes Barry Allen’s secret identity to the world. In the post-credits scene, it’s revealed that the Amanda Waller seen throughout the film was actually the Martian Manhunter in disguise, while the real Waller is in space overseeing a larger operation.
