Kerry Washington says her mother’s cancer journey inspires her to ‘live fully’

Kerry Washington received the Courage Award from the Women's Cancer Research Fund, but she says her mother Valerie is the example of courage.

Kerry Washington’s Brandon Maxwell Dress Is Hanging on by 2 Strings

Kerry Washington served yet another gorgeous look at the 2026 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards in a Brandon Maxwell dress held up by two strings. The actress has been rather busy recently with ...
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Kerry Washington's red carpet updo is equal parts messy and glamorous

Perfectly imperfect.

Kerry Washington Wore Brandon Maxwell To The 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards

Kerry Washington was also an honouree at the 2026 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards, a night after she received an ...

Zendaya channels Whitney Houston as Kerry Washington, and more are honored during the 2026 Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon

The 2026 Essence Black Women in Hollywood luncheon brought out some of the brightest Black stars in Hollywood.

Kerry Washington Says Her Mom's Resilience in the Face of Cancer Has Inspired Her to 'Live, and Live Fully' (Exclusive)

Kerry Washington shared that her mom, who has struggled with cancer four times,  reminds her "how important it is to live, and live fully." The 'Scandal' alum, 49, spoke to PEOPLE exclusively after ...