Kerry Washington is an award-winning American actress, producer, and activist, best known for her powerful role as Olivia Pope in the hit TV series Scandal.
Kerry Washington Biography
| Real Name | Kerry Marisa Washington |
| Nickname | Kerry Washington |
| Profession | Actress |
| Date of Birth | 31 January 1977 |
| Age | 48 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | New York City, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | New York City, USA |
| Gender | Female |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Ethnicity | African-American |
| Religion | Christian |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
| Social Media | Instagram |
Education Qualification
| School | Spence School in Manhattan |
| College | George Washington University |
| Education Qualification | Major in anthropology and sociology in 1998 |
Kerry Washington Age
Kerry Washington was born on 31 January 1977 in Bronx, New York City, United States. She is 48 years old as of 2025, and her zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Kerry Washington Husband
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriend | Nnamdi Asomugha |
| Spouse/Husband | Nnamdi asomugha (m. 2013) |
| Children | Daughter – Isabelle Amarachi Asomugha Son – Caleb |
Kerry Washington Family
| Father’s Name | Earl Washington |
| Mother’s Name | Valerie Washington |
| Brother’s Name | None |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Career
| Debut | Film – 2000: Our Song TV – 1994: ABC Afterschool Special |
| Awards | Update soon |
Kerry Washington Movies
| Movies Name | Release Year |
|---|---|
| Our Song | 2000 |
| Save the last dance | 2001 |
| Bad company | 2002 |
| The human stain | 2003 |
| She hate me | 2004 |
| Mr. & Mrs. Smith | 2005 |
| Fantastic Four | 2005 |
| The Dead Girl | 2006 |
| Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer | 2007 |
| Mother and Child | 2009 |
| A thousand worlds | 2012 |
| Cars 3 | 2017 |
| The fight | 2020 |
| The six Triple Eight | 2024 |
| Shadow Force | 2025 |
Kerry Washington TV Shows
- 1994 – ABC Afterschool Special
- 2001 – Law & Order
- 2002 – The Guardian
- 2005-06 – Boston Legal
- 2008 – Psych
- 2009-13 – Project Runway
- 2010 – Black Panther
- 2012-18 – Scandal
- 2013 – Saturday Night Live
- 2016 – Confirmation
- 2020 – Little Fires Everywhere
- 2022-present – The Simpsons
- 2023-24 – Unprisoned
Kerry Washington Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 163 cm In meters – 1.63 m In feet & inches – 5’4” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 53 kg In pounds – 117 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Body Measurements | 32-24-34 |
Kerry Washington Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $50 Million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | $80,000 per episode |
| Income Source | Acting, endorsement, social media, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Kerry Washington
- Kerry was born and raised in New York City to Valerie and Earl Washington.
- Her father, Earl, was a real estate broker, and her mother, Valerie, was a professor and educational consultant.
- However, she wrote in her 2023 memoir that she found out that Earl Washington was not her biological father.
- Through her mother, she is a cousin of former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell.
- She is a huge fan of Game of Thrones.
- Pineapple is her favorite fruit. She does not drink coffee.
- Her favorite place to go is the Disney Theme Park.
- She performed with the TADA! Youth Theater teen group, and attended the Spence School from her pre-teen years.
- She earned a double major in anthropology and sociology from George Washington University.
- In 2016, she confirmed that, in the 1990s, in New York, she learned to dance from Jennifer Lopez.
- She played a major role in the award-winning biopic of blues artist Ray Charles.
- Kerry Washington played The Thing’s wife in the 2005 film Fantastic Four.
FAQ:
How old is Kerry Washington?
48 years old (as of 2025)
Who is Kerry Washington’s husband?
Kerry Washington has been married to Nnamdi Asomugha since 2013.
What is Kerry Washington’s net worth?
As of 2025, Kerry Washington’s estimated net worth is $50 million.