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Viola Davis

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Viola Davis is an internationally acclaimed actress, producer, New York Times bestselling author, and EGOT winner—only the fourth person to do so exclusively via performance-based awards. She is the cofounder of JVL Media, a full-service production/media packaging firm and independent publisher. In 2025, the Golden Globes honored her with the Cecil B. DeMille Award for “outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment.” Davis is known for her exceptional performances, such as her Emmy-winning role in television’s How to Get Away with Murder; her Academy Award–nominated movies Doubt, The Help, and Fences (for which she received the Oscar); her Screen Actors Guild Award–winning role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom; her two Tony Awards (for Fences and King Hedley II); and as a Grammy winner for best audiobook narration and storytelling recording for her bestselling memoir, Finding Me.
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Featured Article: The 2023 Audie Award Winners Are Here


In a gala event at Chelsea Piers's Pier Sixty, the Audio Publishers Association announced the winners of the 2023 Audie Awards. Audiobook of the Year went to Finding Me by Viola Davis, which also won for Best Narration by the Author. Audible Originals and Studios titles picked up four awards, including Best Original Work for Sarah Page's Mrs. Wickham. If you're searching for a listen, look no further than this list. Each winner is a standout listening experience.

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