Viola Davis achieved Egot status at the 2023 Grammys after she won the best audiobook, narration and storytelling recording award for her memoir, Finding Me.
“I wrote this book to honor the 6-year-old Viola. To her honor her, her life, her joy, her trauma, everything. And it has just been such a journey. I just Egot!,” she said while accepting the honor as the audience cheered.
Davis continued to thank “everybody who was a part of [her] story and the best chapter yet.”
Specifically, she thanked husband Julius Tennon and daughter Genesis, calling them “my life, you’re my joy, the best chapter in my book.”
The actress previously said in the Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event, that her decision to write her book, which was released in April, was “exacerbated” by the Covid-19 pandemic but rooted in her “hitting the top” in Hollywood. She said, “The only thing I
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“I wrote this book to honor the 6-year-old Viola. To her honor her, her life, her joy, her trauma, everything. And it has just been such a journey. I just Egot!,” she said while accepting the honor as the audience cheered.
Davis continued to thank “everybody who was a part of [her] story and the best chapter yet.”
Specifically, she thanked husband Julius Tennon and daughter Genesis, calling them “my life, you’re my joy, the best chapter in my book.”
The actress previously said in the Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event, that her decision to write her book, which was released in April, was “exacerbated” by the Covid-19 pandemic but rooted in her “hitting the top” in Hollywood. She said, “The only thing I