Norma Rae, Places in the Heart, Mrs. Doubtfire, Forrest Gump, and Lincoln. But ask her how it feels to be an icon, and the 76-year-old gives a look and an answer that clearly thinks otherwise. “I find it kind of shocking," she says over Zoom.
16.11.2022 - 21:05 / metroweekly.com
It looks like in just a few months, there may be a new entrant into the prestigious and highly exclusive EGOT club.Earlier this week, actress Viola Davis was nominated for her first-ever Grammy Award. The G just happens to be the only letter she’s missing in her EGOT, and while it’s too early to tell who will take home the trophy, it seems like there’s a very good chance that she will end up the winner, therefore filling in the G in one of the most important acronyms in all of entertainment.Davis is nominated in the Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording category, which went by a much shorter and easier-to-remember name until the Recording Academy split it into two different verticals.Now, there is one category dedicated to audiobooks and similar projects, and another that focuses solely on poetry.
Davis is up for the honor for the audio recording of her own book Finding Me, her recently-released memoir.One of the most successful and beloved actors in Hollywood, Davis has the trophies on her shelf to prove her talent — and soon she may have one more.She began down this EGOT road in 2001 when she won her first Tony award for her role in the play King Hedley II. Less than a decade later, she would double her total with a second Best Leading Actress in a Play trophy, that time for Fences.
She was also nominated in 1996 in the same field for the play Seven Guitars, but she didn’t end up taking the prize home that year. In 2015, she grabbed the E in EGOT by winning her first Emmy for the show How to Get Away with Murder.
She would go on to be nominated in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series category four times for that same program, though she only won a single trophy. She was also nominated for a
.Norma Rae, Places in the Heart, Mrs. Doubtfire, Forrest Gump, and Lincoln. But ask her how it feels to be an icon, and the 76-year-old gives a look and an answer that clearly thinks otherwise. “I find it kind of shocking," she says over Zoom.
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