Kerry Washington

Person · 11 cases · 2013–2024 · American actress

How Kerry Washington spread

Washington moved from early television and film roles to wide recognition on Scandal, whose fans discussed episodes on Twitter.

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Wikipedia views a month, from Jul 201520142016201820202022202420261994200015 yrsMost readDec 2024 · 296.6K viewsBrat summer · Carried it · Jul 1, 2024Apple dance · Carried it · Jun 15, 2024Squid Game (season 1) · Carried it · Oct 12, 2021The Queen's Gambit (miniseries) · Carried it · Nov 14, 2020Black Panther (2018) · Carried it · Feb 18, 2018#PopeBars · Carried it · Nov 30, 2015Call Me Caitlyn · Carried it · Jun 1, 2015Missy Elliott's Super Bowl return · Carried it · Feb 2, 2015Empire · Carried it · Jan 7, 2015ALS Ice Bucket Challenge · Carried it · Aug 15, 2014The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?) · Kept it going · Nov 2, 2013Start1994New audience2000BreakoutApr ’12New audienceFeb ’13TVBox officeXTikTokInstagram

  1. 1994

    StartTV

    Washington made her screen debut in the ABC telefilm Magical Make-Over. movies.yahoo.com

  2. 2000

    New audienceBox office

    She made her feature film debut in Our Song. movies.yahoo.com

  3. 2012

    BreakoutApr · TV

    Washington gained wide recognition playing Olivia Pope in ABC's Scandal, created by Shonda Rhimes. en.wikipedia.org

  4. 2013

    New audienceFeb 28 · X

    Scandal fans discussed episodes on Twitter, helping carry the show to a wider audience. buzzfeed.com

The Queen's Gambit (miniseries)

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The Queen's Gambit (miniseries): poster

62M views

Squid Game (season 1)

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Original 2021 teaser poster showing a pink guard dragging a player beside a gift-wrapped box.Open

Peaked at #1

Apple dance

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epic choreo moment incoming on sweat tour ! @Troye Sivan @terrencefoconnor

56M views

Brat summer

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This is the cover art for the album Brat by Charli XCX

Peaked at #1

Call Me Caitlyn

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Caitlyn Jenner poses for Annie Leibovitz on the cover of Vanity Fair #CallMeCaitlyn http://t.co/NRyh6R09RR http://t.co/GO1ZgJJKBR

3.9B impressions

Empire

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Pilot - Empire (Season 1, Episode 1) - Apple TV

647M impressions

The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)

Kept it going

60
Ylvis - The Fox (What Does The Fox Say?) [Official music video HD]

290M views

Black Panther (2018)

Carried it

64
Black Panther poster: the hero crouched above a Wakandan landscape.

$1.33B box office

Missy Elliott's Super Bowl return

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Me & @Timbaland bk 2 the drawing board studio dirty beats! http://t.co/0svovxBFRg

272K sold

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

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Doing the ALS Ice Bucket ChallengeOpen

$100M donated to ALS Association

#PopeBars

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"don't even come at me homie cos you soft B, and I might just nail your girl cos you crossed me"

100K+ tweets of the photo

Picture: Max Surprenant, CC BY 4.0, cropped