Washington’s career began when she was still a teenager.

Furthermore, these projects have some of the best stories of Washington’s 30-year career.

Therefore, they are all definitely worth a watch.

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Hulu’s dramatic Little Fires Everywhere is a clever take on motherhood.

Is there going to be a season 2 for the adaptation of Celeste Ng’s book?

Lexi Underwood, Joshua Jackson, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Jade Pettyjohn also star.

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This show is brief yet dramatic, delving into problems of race, class, and generational issues.

It is the jot down of series that is great for its exploration of the ordinary.

Kerry Washington earned an Academy Award Nomination for Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie forLittle Fires Everywhere.

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Not only does she lead the show, but she also executive produced it.

Plus, Washington excels alongsidemovie star Reese Witherspoon.

Overall, this is a very grounded piece of Washington’s career.

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A surprising mix of history and fiction,The Last King of Scotlandis another enjoyable historical film.

During his travels, Garrigan treats Idi Amin, the newly appointed dictator of Uganda.

Meanwhile, Garrigan begins an affair with Amin’s daughter, Kay.

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Based on the best-selling novel by Celeste Ng, Little Fires everywhere stars Kerry Washington and Reese Witherspoon as Mia Warren and Elena Richardson, two mothers on very different life paths who become inexorably linked when Elena rents her family’s guest house to Mia and her daughter Pearl. As Pearl becomes closer to the Richardson children, secrets and past ghosts for both families as well as local scandal begin to come to light, leading to incendiary consequences. Lexi Underwood, Joshua Jackson, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Jade Pettyjohn also star.

Once again, this is a film that earned several awards and nominations, and for good reason.

It is moving, heartbreaking, and dives into an era of history that many may be unfamiliar with.

Despite being a directorial debut,Night Catches Usis a notable and lauded film.

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It features his journey from humble beginnings to achieving global fame, capturing both his triumphs and tribulations.

In the film,Washington plays Charles' wife, Della Bea Robinson.

Furthermore, she must bring to life a real life woman, which is no easy feat.

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Ultimately,Rayexemplifies the best of biopics and includes an underrated Kerry Washington performance.

Kerry Washington won her first Emmy forLive in Front of a Studio Audience.

Plus, Washington’s performance as Helen is strong.

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The Last King of Scotland follows young Scottish doctor Nicholas Garrigan, who travels to Uganda seeking adventure after completing his education. Set amid President Obote’s downfall, Garrigan becomes the personal physician to General Idi Amin as he rises to power.

Agreeing to take him in, the two will attempt to reconnect as Paige navigates a new day-to-day life.

However, everything changes when her father gets out of prison and begins living with her.

In just two seasons,UnPrisonedhas garnered quite a bit of acclaim.

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While Washington played various wives and lovers throughout her career,Confirmation’sHill turns the tables on this trend.

Washington’s performance as Anita Hill may be one of her very best.

While Washington played various wives and lovers throughout her career,Confirmation’sHill turns the tables on this trend.

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Overall,her story and Washington’s depiction of it is especially powerful.

The film’s dark and dirty ambiance mixed with Tarantino’s famous stylization make it an inevitably entertaining experience.

As a result, they must face their individual challenges while maintaining their pure childhood friendship.

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For a solid dose of Kerry Washington, watchingScandalis the way to go.

Because of the dramatic nature of the series,Scandalalways remains entertaining and juicy.

If viewers should see anyKerry Washingtonproject, it should most definitely beScandal.

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Ray is a biographical film that chronicles the life and career of Ray Charles, the legendary American musician. The film explores his struggles with blindness, addiction, and personal demons, while highlighting his unwavering passion for music. It features his journey from humble beginnings to achieving global fame, capturing both his triumphs and tribulations.

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Based on the life of show creator Terry McMillan, Unprisoned is a comedy series that follows Paige, a relationship therapist who needs perfection but has a somewhat messy life. A single mother living at home with her teenage son, Paige’s life is changed further when her father is released from prison with nowhere to go. Agreeing to take him in, the two will attempt to reconnect as Paige navigates a new day-to-day life.

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Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained follows Jamie Foxx’s Django, a Black slave who is freed before becoming a bounty hunter. After meeting German dentist-turned-bounty-hunter Dr. King Schultz, Django sets off to free his wife from the cruel and charismatic plantation owner Calvin Candie. Christophe Waltz stars alongside Foxx, with Leonardo DiCaprio, Samuel L. Jackson, and Kerry Washington rounding out the cast of Tarantino’s revisionist Spaghetti Western.

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Created by Shonda Rhimes, Scandal follows Olivia Pope, the head of a crisis management firm in Washington D.C., and her team of associates as they work to mitigate public relations fallouts for some of the biggest names in politics, including the President of the United States. The show stars Kerry Washington as Oliva Pope, with a further ensemble cast that includes Katie Lowes, Darby Stanchfield, Tony Goldwyn, and Bellamy Young.

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