Viola Davis’EGOTwin was written in the sky — literally.
The actress earneda highly coveted spot among the elite Hollywood groupon Sunday whenshe won a Grammyfor best audiobook, narration & storytelling recording for her memoirFinding Me.
Since collecting the award, Davis, 57, has received praise across social media, including love from fellow EGOT winnerJennifer Hudson, who called her a “living LEGEND.” But one fan on Monday took it to the next level.
TheWoman Kingstar shared an Instagram post Monday showing a series ofmessagesthat were written in the sky across Los Angeles congratulating her on the win.
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in her caption, Davis wrote a message of gratitude to CBS and the Recording Academy while also thanking her fans. “You all have blown my mind and moved me TREMENDOUSLY ❤️❤️❤️🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿,” she wrote.
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Sunday’s win secured EGOT status for Davis. Going in to the awards, she was already a recipient of an Emmy forHow to Get Away with Murder, an Oscar forFencesand two Tonys (for bothKing Hedly IIand the Broadway production ofFences).
“Oh my God! I wrote this book to honor the 6-year-old Viola, to honor her life, her joy, her trauma, everything,” she said in her acceptance speech. “And it has just been such a journey. I just EGOT!”
She thanked “everybody who was a part” of her “story,” and gave a special shoutout to “the best chapter yet,” her husband,Julius Tennon, and 12-year-old daughterGenesis. “You are my life and my joy, the best chapter in my book.”
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Davis’s Grammy win came from her first-ever nomination, and she beat out fellow Hollywood starsJamie Foxx,Mel Brooks,Lin-Manuel MirandaandQuestlove.
Her journey to EGOT began in 2001 when she won her first Tony for her performance as Tonya inKing Hedley IIon Broadway — her second nomination. She then earned both a Tony and an Oscar for her portrayal of Rose Maxson in Fences, both on the big screen and on Broadway, in 2010 and 2017, respectively.
HerEmmy winmade history, as she became the first Black actress to win outstanding lead actress in a drama series forHow to Get Away with Murder.
source: people.com
