Kerry Washington

Born 31 January, 1977 ( 47 years old) in The Bronx, USA .

What is the zodiac sign of Kerry Washington ?
According to the birthday of Kerry Washington the astrological sign is Aquarius .

Kerry Washington's Height is 163 cm. ( 5 ft 4 ins).

Currently, Kerry Washington is married.

Occupation: cinema, actress.

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Last Updated
July 17, 2020

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Biography


Deep dramatic actress - so in Hollywood characterize the role of Kerry Washington. It really rarely seen in box office blockbusters and romantic comedies. Dramas, biopics, thrillers - these are the genres in which the talent of the actress was clearly manifested. The popularity came to Kerry after starring in the film "Ray" - a biographical drama about the outstanding musician Ray Charles. The brilliant performance brought Washington a number of prestigious awards.


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Childhood and adolescence


Kerry Washington was born on January 31, 1977, in the Bronx, USA, New York. Earl Washington's father is a real estate agent, and Valerie Washington's mother is a teacher at Lehman College. Contrary to rumors, the facts of the biography of the actress refute her relationship with the famous actor Denzel Washington.

Parents paid special attention to the social and personal development of the only daughter. For example, at the age of 13, a girl was taken to the stadium to hear the speech of the only released Nelson Mandela. And at a gala dinner to give Kerry's 18th birthday, the main topic of conversation was the discussion of who the adult lady would vote for.

The future actress was assigned to Spence School - an elite institution for girls in Manhattan. This is where Kerry studied until the 12th grade. School stage and became the first platform for her acting experience - the girl participated in concerts and productions.

Young Kerry was a very active teenager: she was engaged in swimming, participated in the actions of the Center for Adolescent Health, aimed at the spread of AIDS. Kerry and other agitators played short skits, the purpose of which was to convey to the guys in fine form how important it is to know all about the terrible disease.

Before enrolling, she chose between a teacher and a psychologist, but then enrolled at George Washington University for a course in acting.


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Movies


At 21, Kerry graduated from university, and at 24 she won her first major role in "Behind Me The Last Dance." The plot is based on an interracial romance between a white girl and a black guy. Carrie played Shenil - the eldest friend of the main character, the image of which embodied Julia Stiles. The film grossed more than $131 million at the box office, and Kerry won the Teen Choice Awards for her work.

Since then, the young actress has no shortage of offers. In 2002, he worked in "Bad Company" surrounded by stars such as Anthony Hopkins and Chris Rock. However, the film about the life of CIA agents critics met without enthusiasm, the project failed.

In 2003, Kerry starred in the crime drama "The United States of Lilland." The script of the psychological drama about why a teenager commits a brutal murder was very interesting. The actress gladly accepted the offer, but the picture also proved unsuccessful, although the game Washington recognized and praised all. The same fate befell the film "Tainted Reputation", in which Kerry played a cameo role.

It seemed that failures simply haunt the actress. To distract from sad thoughts, she directed energy into the course of social and political activity. She became a member of President Barack Obama's Arts and Humanities Committee, and traveled extensively with lectures and speeches. In addition, the actress at this time starred on television, appearing in such TV series as "Boston Lawyers", "Law and Order."

In 2004, director Taylor Hackford invited Kerry to star in a new film, a biographical drama about the life of legendary pianist and jazz musician Ray Charles. The black musician was played by Jamie Foxx, and Washington played the role of his beloved woman Della Robinson.

The film was a striking success, received 6 statuettes "Oscar" and a number of other prestigious awards. And Kerry Washington won the Image Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture.

Another portion of popularity comes to the actress with the participation in the film "Fantastic Four" (2005), an on-screen adaptation of the eponymous comic book. Kerry played Alicia Masters, whose original image of the blue-eyed blonde director specifically adapted to Washington. In the same year, the actress flashed in an episode of the action movie "Mr. and Mrs. Smith", the same one on which the affair between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie began.

Soon Washington becomes so popular that the paintings with its participation come out three times a year. In 2006, the comedy "Shaloon", thriller "Dead Girl" was released, as well as the historical drama "The Last King of Scotland", in which the star played the wife of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin.

In 2011, director and producer Shonda Rhimes announced she was looking for an actress to play Olivia Pope in the TV project "Scandal." Dozens of African-American actresses auditioned, but the meeting with Kerry struck Rhimes, she found her heroine - smart, charismatic and, most importantly, politically savvy. So Washington, who played in tandem with the actor Tony Goldwyn, became the star of the series and went down in history as the first African-American woman to star on American TV.

Eight years after ray's success, Kerry once again starred in the oscar-winning western "Django Unchaidal" (2012). The heroine of Washington - a slave Brunhilde. She and django's husband are separated by slavers, and the lovers, before meeting, have to go through a lot of trials.

The film was praised by critics and, in addition to five Academy Awards, won more than 15 other awards, including the Golden Globe and BAFTA. And the main actors - Kerry Washington and Jamie Foxx - have reached a new level of success and acting.


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Personal life


The growing popularity of the actress (the face of the brand L'Oreal along with Scarlett Johansson and Eva Longoria) has caused interest in her personal life.

In the secular Hollywood chronicles there is only one of her novels - with the actor David Moscoe. And in 2013, fans learned about the wedding of the star with American football player Nnamdi Esomuga. Kerry's husband is four years younger than her.

In April 2014, the woman became a mother for the first time - the couple had a daughter Isabelle Amarachi. And in October 2016, Caleb Kaleci's son was born.

Despite having two children, the actress managed to keep a beautiful figure. Her photo in a swimsuit can be seen in fashion magazines. The actress devotes her free time to her favorite hobby - yoga, the hobby of which brought from India even before the acting career.

Kerry has an Instagram account in which the star posts vivid images of her life.


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Kerry Washington now


In April 2018, the show of the 7th season of the series "Scandal" ended. In the same year, the actress appeared in two episodes of the multi-episode film "How to Avoid Punishment for Murder."


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Filmography


2001 - "The Last Dance Behind Me" 2002 - "Bad Company" 2003 - United States of Leland 2004 - "Ray" 2005 - "Fantastic Four" 2005 - "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" 2006 - "The Last King of Scotland" 2006 - "Shaloon" 2008 - "Welcome to Lakeview!" 2009 - "Mother and Child" 2010 - "Songs of Love" 2011 - "Scandal" 2012 - "Django Unchaidal" 2013 - "We are the Peeples family" 2018 - "How to avoid punishment for murder"


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Net Worth


Kerry Washington's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & much more details has been updated below.

Let's check, How Rich is Kerry Washington in 2020?

 

Kerry Washington Net Worth 2021

Kerry Washington 's revenue is $1.9M in 2021. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Kerry Washington and could vary in the range between $692.7K - $1.8M.

Year Estimation
December 2021 $52.5K - $96.1K
November 2021 $64.1K - $160.8K
October 2021 $47.8K - $139.8K
September 2021 $50K - $98.2K
August 2021 $65.5K - $102.8K
July 2021 $56.4K - $83.7K
June 2021 $61.3K - $109.3K
May 2021 $62.8K - $106.2K
April 2021 $76.8K - $150.8K
March 2021 $79K - $110K
February 2021 $57K - $133.9K
January 2021 $64.2K - $95.8K

 

Kerry Washington Net Worth 2020

Kerry Washington 's revenue is $1.9M in 2020. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Kerry Washington and could vary in the range between $742.8K - $1.9M.

Year Estimation
December 2020 $42.8K - $125.7K
November 2020 $59.6K - $139.8K
October 2020 $65K - $117K
September 2020 $81.1K - $161.1K
August 2020 $57.7K - $127.7K
July 2020 $74K - $158.8K
June 2020 $59K - $158.4K
May 2020 $60.7K - $108.4K
April 2020 $58.7K - $165.9K
March 2020 $49.6K - $134.2K
February 2020 $70.9K - $110.1K
January 2020 $45.4K - $112.8K

 

Kerry Washington Net Worth 2019

Kerry Washington 's revenue is $1.3M in 2019. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Kerry Washington and could vary in the range between $834K - $1.2M.

Year Estimation
December 2019 $57.8K - $140.5K
November 2019 $55.7K - $142.9K
October 2019 $71.8K - $147.2K
September 2019 $56.1K - $143K
August 2019 $69.9K - $90.1K
July 2019 $43.8K - $143.7K
June 2019 $47.7K - $93.2K
May 2019 $44.6K - $89.7K
April 2019 $46K - $162.2K
March 2019 $71.6K - $84K
February 2019 $61.8K - $145.5K
January 2019 $78.4K - $105.8K

 

Kerry Washington Net Worth 2018

Kerry Washington 's revenue is $1.6M in 2018. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Kerry Washington and could vary in the range between $731.1K - $2M.

Year Estimation
December 2018 $78.9K - $139.8K
November 2018 $72.1K - $93.6K
October 2018 $74.3K - $142.4K
September 2018 $68.1K - $128.3K
August 2018 $64.5K - $93.5K
July 2018 $61.7K - $104.6K
June 2018 $74.4K - $162.1K
May 2018 $62.6K - $159.7K
April 2018 $76.9K - $137K
March 2018 $75.4K - $85.6K
February 2018 $63.4K - $126K
January 2018 $65.8K - $136.9K

 

Kerry Washington Net Worth 2017

Kerry Washington 's revenue is $1.1M in 2017. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Kerry Washington and could vary in the range between $680.5K - $1.3M.

Year Estimation
December 2017 $74.4K - $86.4K
November 2017 $69K - $112.4K
October 2017 $62.2K - $124.8K
September 2017 $79.4K - $90.4K
August 2017 $56.9K - $150.8K
July 2017 $48.1K - $91.5K
June 2017 $64K - $165.3K
May 2017 $69.7K - $107.5K
April 2017 $53.5K - $151.3K
March 2017 $64.4K - $162.5K
February 2017 $42.7K - $90.3K
January 2017 $62.3K - $104.7K

 

Kerry Washington Net Worth 2016

Kerry Washington 's revenue is $2M in 2016. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Kerry Washington and could vary in the range between $591.1K - $1.4M.

Year Estimation
December 2016 $52.5K - $89.2K
November 2016 $72.8K - $153.4K
October 2016 $58.1K - $91.3K
September 2016 $47.5K - $158K
August 2016 $60.9K - $87K
July 2016 $42.6K - $136.6K
June 2016 $41.9K - $88.9K
May 2016 $51K - $100.2K
April 2016 $70.9K - $141K
March 2016 $51.5K - $121.5K
February 2016 $48.9K - $130.8K
January 2016 $66.4K - $141.5K

 

Kerry Washington Net Worth 2015

Kerry Washington 's revenue is $1.1M in 2015. It is an approximate forecast of how rich is Kerry Washington and could vary in the range between $566.8K - $1.9M.

Year Estimation
December 2015 $60.4K - $125.9K
November 2015 $65.8K - $125.3K
October 2015 $44.1K - $122.3K
September 2015 $79.5K - $137.8K
August 2015 $54.9K - $154K
July 2015 $58.6K - $128.3K
June 2015 $56.1K - $138.6K
May 2015 $57.4K - $114.7K
April 2015 $80.5K - $100.6K
March 2015 $69.4K - $134.7K
February 2015 $46.7K - $154.1K
January 2015 $43.3K - $142.5K

 

It is an overall forecast for the net worth of Kerry Washington. The evaluation covers the latest 5 years and a approximation for next year. See above to learn how much money does Kerry Washington make a year.

The range above shows an estimation based on evaluation generated by public information about sponsorships or other sources found on the internet. It's summarized data from Kerry Washington' projects existing in AidWiki's repository. It's an approximation of the revenue compiled by AidWiki and may not correspond with the real amount.