Kerry Washington

Born 1977 · American actress

Kerry Marisa Washington is an American actress. She has received several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Tony Awards. She was included in Time's 100 list of most influential people in 2014, and Forbes named her the eighth-highest-paid television actress in 2018.

Kerry Washington, in order

1. 1975 Saturday Night Live (TV series): acted · directed by A. D. Miles and Adam McKay · audiences 63% · streaming on Peacock, Prime Video, fuboTV
2. 1990 Law & Order (TV series): acted · audiences 84% · streaming on Hulu, Peacock, Netflix
3. 2000 Our Song: acted · directed by Jim McKay
4. 2001 Save the Last Dance: acted · directed by Thomas Carter
5. 2002 Bad Company: acted · directed by Joel Schumacher
6. 2003 Sin: acted · directed by Michael Stevens
7. 2003 The Human Stain: acted · directed by Robert Benton · critics 40%, audiences 48% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube (free)
8. 2003 The United States of Leland: acted · directed by Matthew Ryan Hoge
9. 2004 Against the Ropes: acted · directed by Charles S. Dutton
10. 2004 Ray: acted · directed by Taylor Hackford · critics 80%, audiences 87% · streaming on Philo, Starz
11. 2004 She Hate Me: acted · directed by Spike Lee · critics 18%, audiences 59%
12. 2004 Strip Search (TV movie): acted · directed by Sidney Lumet · streaming on HBO Max
13. 2005 Fantastic Four: acted · directed by Tim Story · critics 28%, audiences 45% · streaming on Disney+
14. 2005 Mr. & Mrs. Smith: acted · directed by Doug Liman · critics 60%, audiences 58% · streaming on Prime Video, YouTube (free)
15. 2005 Sexual Life: acted · directed by Ken Kwapis
16. 2006 Little Man: acted · directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans
17. 2006 The Dead Girl: acted · directed by Karen Moncrieff
18. 2006 The Last King of Scotland: acted · directed by Kevin Macdonald
19. 2007 30,000 Leagues Under the Sea: acted · directed by Gabriel Bologna
20. 2007 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer: acted · directed by Tim Story · critics 37%, audiences 51% · streaming on Disney+
21. 2007 I Think I Love My Wife: acted · directed by Chris Rock
22. 2008 Lakeview Terrace: acted · directed by Neil LaBute · critics 44%, audiences 39% · streaming on Hulu
23. 2008 Miracle at St. Anna: acted · directed by Spike Lee · critics 34%, audiences 51% · streaming on Hoopla
24. 2009 Good Hair: acted · directed by Jeff Stilson
25. 2009 Life Is Hot in Cracktown: acted · directed by Buddy Giovinazzo
26. 2009 Mother and Child: acted · directed by Rodrigo García Márquez
27. 2009 The People Speak: acted · directed by Chris Moore and Howard Zinn
28. 2010 For Colored Girls: acted · directed by Tyler Perry
29. 2010 Night Catches Us: acted · directed by Tanya Hamilton
30. 2011 The Details: acted · directed by Jacob Aaron Estes
31. 2012 A Thousand Words: acted · directed by Brian Robbins · critics 0%, audiences 46%
32. 2012 Django Unchained: acted · directed by Quentin Tarantino · critics 87%, audiences 92% · streaming on AMC+, Fawesome, Starz
33. 2013 Scandal (TV series): acted · directed by Tom Verica · critics 94%, audiences 71% · streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Roku Channel
34. 2013 Tyler Perry Presents Peeples: acted · directed by Tina Gordon Chism
35. 2016 Confirmation (TV movie): acted · directed by Rick Famuyiwa
36. 2020 Little Fires Everywhere (TV series): acted
37. 2020 The Prom: acted · directed by Ryan Murphy · critics 54%, audiences 61% · streaming on Netflix
38. 2022 The School for Good and Evil: acted · directed by Paul Feig
39. 2024 The Six Triple Eight: acted · directed by Tyler Perry
40. 2025 Shadow Force: acted · directed by Joe Carnahan
41. 2025 Wake Up Dead Man: acted · directed by Rian Johnson · critics 92%, audiences 93% · streaming on Netflix
42. 2026 Animals: acted · directed by Ben Affleck
43. 2026 Imperfect Women (TV series): acted
44. 2027 What Remains (TV series): acted
45. An Innocent Girl: acted · directed by Jaume Collet-Serra