Viola Davis: Essentials

Viola Davis' name is rarely far from awards season chatter, and this year is no different — the highly decorated performer received her fourth Oscar nomination for her role in <em>Ma Rainey's Black Bottom</em>, and could become the first Black woman to nab two acting Oscars. As awards season kicks off, <em>Pop Culture Happy Hour</em> revisits great performers and a few of their essential performances. Today, we're spotlighting Viola Davis, from her first Oscar-nominated role in <em>Doubt </em>to her standing as a powerful force of nature in Hollywood.