Viola Davis Has Snagged EGOT Status

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Viola Davis scored a Grammy for the narration of her recently published memoir—officially making her an EGOT winner.

Viola Davis has achieved the elusive EGOT status after snagging a Grammy ahead of Sunday night’s televised ceremony. The actress’ win for Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling makes her the 18th person to ever EGOT—which stands for winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.

Davis first won a Tony in 2001 for her role inin 2015 and an Oscar for, she joins fellow EGOT winners Audrey Hepburn, Rita Moreno and more. “Oh, my god. I wrote this book to honor the six-year-old Viola. To honor her, her life, her joy, her trauma, everything. It has just been such a journey,” Davis said in her acceptance speech. “I just EGOT!”

 

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She's a talent. Her Michelle Obama affectations were so on, I now see Michelle O. as playing Viola Davis, after watching First Lady... Which was great btw.

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