Before the Fame · 1980s
Viola DavisPoverty first, Juilliard later
Viola Davis has spoken about growing up in deep poverty before the stage.
Viola Davis has talked candidly about a childhood of poverty and hunger in Rhode Island, and about theatre being the one thing that felt like a way out.
Training and stage work came before any screen recognition — decades of it.
Where you start should not decide whether the world ever hears you.
Reporting: The Guardian
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