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Michelle Obama Reacts to Viola Davis Playing Her in Upcoming 'The First Lady' Series

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18.03.2021 - 08:55

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Viola Davis has Michelle Obama‘s stamp of approval! In a new interview, the 57-year-old former First Lady shared her thoughts on the 55-year-old Oscar-winner playing her in the upcoming Showtime series The First Lady, gushing that that Viola “is the greatest.” “I feel that I’m not worthy,” Michelle shared with Entertainment Tonight. “I wish I could be better to live up to the character that Viola has to play, but it’s exciting.” Michelle added, “Anything Viola does, she does it with passion and vigor, and I know she will do no less for this role.” Viola will be playing Michelle opposite O-T Fagbenle, who will be playing former President Barack Obama in the series.

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NAACP Image Awards: Barack Obama, 'Last Dance' Among Winners at the Non-Televised Ceremonies Night One

The 2021 NAACP Image Awards is announcing this year's winners across more than 60 categories in streaming presentations across five nights ahead of the awards' live show on BET and CBS on Saturday night. On Monday, the NAACP presented awards in a number of literary and documentary categories as well as two special awards for activist and youth activist of the year.

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Barack Obama, ‘The Last Dance,’ ‘John Lewis: Good Trouble’ Earn NAACP Image Awards

Angelique Jackson The 52nd NAACP Image Awards kicked off Monday with its non-televised ceremony, which was presented virtually due to the ongoing pandemic.President Barack Obama’s bestselling memoir “A Promised Land” was among the winners during Monday night’s webcast, earning the outstanding literary work nonfiction prize.ESPN & Netflix’s “The Last Dance,” which centered Michael Jordan and the 1997-1998 Chicago Bulls, picked up the outstanding documentary, television series or special category prize. “John Lewis: Good Trouble” earned the award for outstanding documentary film.Monday’s award ceremony also included acknowledgement special honorees Madison Potts (who earned the youth activist of the year) award and Reverend Dr.

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Michelle Obama reveals why Barack Obama had a 'tougher time' when daughters Malia and Sasha left home

Michelle Obama has joked her husband, former President Barack Obama, had the "tougher time being an empty nester."The political pair have two daughters, Malia, 22, and 19-year-old Sasha, and both moved back home as their university schooling went online during the coronavirus pandemic.But Michelle has now admitted that Barack finds having them home a "delight," whereas she is ready to "kick them out the door" again.RELATED: Michelle Obama's parenting style with daughters Malia and Sasha revealed Barack and Michelle are parents to two daughters"I spent all my time with them, he was President," Michelle said on The Kelly Clarkson Show."I can't find anything with these little women in my house," she added, "they are always sneaking into my

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PGA Awards Presenters Finalized, With Viola Davis, Daniel Kaluuya, Sacha Baron Cohen, Steven Yeun, Carey Mulligan, More On List

EXCLUSIVE: This year’s Oscar nominees Viola Davis, Daniel Kaluuya, Sacha Baron Cohen, Carey Mulligan, Steven Yeun, Amanda Seyfried and Paul Raci are among those who have been added as presenters for the the Producers Guild’s 32nd annual PGA Awards, which will take place later this week in a virtual ceremony.

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Oscars 2021: Viola Davis gets Best Actress nomination for Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Viola Davis has officially become the most celebrated African-American actress in the history of the Academy Awards.The 55-year-old performer was recently put up for the award for Best Actress for her role in the drama film Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, where she portrayed the titular character.The entertainment industry figure's nomination is her fourth overall, as her efforts as an actress were previously celebrated at the annual awards ceremony three separate times.