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Viola Davis

Viola Davis is an acclaimed American actress and producer known for her powerful performances in film, television, and theater. Born on August 11, 1965, she gained fame for her roles in movies like "The Help," "Fences," and "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," winning several prestigious awards, including the Academy Award, Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. Davis is also recognized for her advocacy work, particularly in addressing racial inequality and the importance of representation in the arts. Her work has made her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry and a role model for many aspiring artists.