Kerry Washington

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Kerry Washington
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January 5, 1977 in Bronx, NY
Biography:With a youthful glow and shimmering smile that betrays her years by at least a decade, it's easy to see how 24-year-old actress Kerry Washington's could convincingly portray high-school age characters in such films as Save the Last Dance. Don't be fooled by the experienced young actress' youthful exuberance though, Washington's strong background in theater and academics has found the talented and ambitious young starlet setting her sites on producing, screenwriting, and eventually directing as well -- a goal that may not be as far off as she anticipates given her early success in such films as Lift and the aforementioned Save the Last Dance. The daughter of a real-estate broker, Washington was born in New York City and attended the Spence School of Manhattan before enrolling in George Washington University's theater program. It wasn't long after her 1998 graduation that the aspiring actress made her... Full Biography
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Ali Larter, Rosario Dawson, Kerry Washington and Amber Tamblyn attend The V TO THE TENTH SUPERLOVE...
Dulé Hill, Eion Bailey, Kerry Washington and Tom Everett Scott in a portrait session for their...
Kerry Washington as Renee
James McAvoy and Kerry Washington in "The Last King of Scotland"
Kerry Washington, Forest Whitaker and James McAvoy in "The Last King of Scotland"
Kerry Washington in "Lakeview Terrace" (Sony Pictures)
Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington in "Lakeview Terrace" (Sony Pictures)
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Nov. 2, 2009, 8:37 AM EST
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