Viola Davis portrait

Viola Davis

Person·2008–2020

Nominated at 4 ceremonies, most recently the 93rd Academy Awards (2020).

Nominations 4
Wins 1
Span 2008–2020
Films 4
Oscar history Nominated films IMDb page
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom poster

Latest result

1 nomination

At the 93rd Academy Awards (2020), for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.

Best Actress
4Nominations
1Wins
2Categories
4Ceremonies
4Films
2008–2020Span
2020 Most Recent

Oscar History

Every nomination and win on record for Viola Davis, by ceremony.

93rd Academy Awards

2020

89th Academy Awards

2016

84th Academy Awards

2011

81st Academy Awards

2008

Nominated Films

4 films with nominations credited to Viola Davis, most awarded first.

Fences poster

Fences

1 nomination 1 win 1 category
Doubt poster

Doubt

1 nomination 1 category

The Career Arc

Viola Davis at the Oscars, 2008 to 2020: each nomination above its year, the win in gold. Select any nomination to open its full race.

Viola Davis: 4 nominations and 1 wins, 2008 to 20202008 · Best Supporting Actress · Doubt — nominated2011 · Best Actress · The Help — nominated2016 · Best Supporting Actress · Fences — won2020 · Best Actress · Ma Rainey's Black Bottom — nominated2008201120162020Fences

4 nominations 1 win

Ledger Crossroads

Category and ceremony pages this profile appears on, with related Lunara Film writing.

Data sourced from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Structured dataset compiled and maintained by Lunara Film.

Profiles are generated directly from the Lunara Film Oscars dataset. New nominations and winners appear automatically after each annual import.