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Best known as Della Bea Robinson in Ray, Kerry Washington is an American actress with an estimated net worth amounting to $18 million. Kerry Washington has also appeared as Kay in The Last King of Scotland and Alicia Masters in the Fantastic Four films.
Washington became a household name when she played the role of Olivia Pope, a crisis management expert to politicians and power brokers in Washington, D.C. in Scandal, a Shonda Rhimes series on ABC between 2012 and 2018. She earned nominations for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series twice for her lead performance.
Kerry Washington also plays the lead role in the independent films, The Dead Girl and Our Song. She was also part of the movie, Django Unchained, where she played the role of Django’s wife, Broomhilda von Shaft.
Kerry Washington is a graduate of George Washington University with a degree on Anthropology and Sociology. Even before her graduation from college, Kerry Washington has already appeared on numerous films and TV projects. She can be seen on Save the Last Dance, I Think I Love My Wife, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, She Hates Me, Little Man, 100 Centre Street, Boston Legal, and Human Stain.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2018 |
Salary |
Salary from the television show Scandal as Olivia Pope |
$11,000,000 |
|
2017 |
Salary |
Estimated salary for every episode of the television show Scandal as Olivia Pope |
$250,000 |
|
2016 |
Salary |
Salary for every episode of the television show Scandal as Olivia Pope |
$250,000 |
|
2015 |
Sale of Asset |
Selling price of her Hollywood Hills home |
$2,680,000 |
|
2015 |
Salary |
Salary from the television show Scandal as Olivia Pope |
$2,000,000 |
|
2015 |
Sale of Asset |
Selling price of Kerry Washington and her husband, retired NFL player Nnamdi Asomugha's 3,855-square-foot estate in Hollywood Hills |
$2,700,000 |
|
2014 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Kerry Washington and her husband, retired NFL player Nnamdi Asomugha's 3,855-square-foot estate in Hollywood Hills |
$1,870,000 |
|
2014 |
Salary |
Salary for every episode of the television show Scandal as Olivia Pope |
$150,000 |
|
2013 |
Salary |
Salary from the television show Scandal as Olivia Pope |
$3,000,000 |
|
2012 |
Salary |
Salary from the television show Scandal as Olivia Pope |
$2,000,000 |
|
2009 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Kerry Washington's four-bedroom Washington house which she shares with her husband in Los Angeles, California |
$2,850,000 |