Viola Davis Husband: Meet Julius Tennon

Julius Tennon is the husband of Viola Davis whom she married in 2003.

Tennon is an actor and movie producer with experience spanning over 3 decades

He appeared in the movies On Up, The Simone Biles Story, Batman v. Superman, Fame, Friday Night Lights, Criminal Minds, and Lonesome Dove.

Julius had been married before he got hitched to Davis and he has two children from his previous marriage.

Julius and Davis also have a daughter named Genesis, whom they adopted in 2011.

Davis is a devout Christian and member of Oasis Church, Los Angeles.

Viola Davis Life And Career

Viola Davis is the most-nominated black actress in Oscar history.

Davis launched her career by appearing in small theater productions and in 1999, she won an Obie Award, for her role in the film Everybody’s Ruby.

Her breakthrough came in 2008 when she played the role of a troubled mother in the movie Doubt.

Since then, Davis has starred in several films and television series including King Hedley II, Fences, The Help, How to Get Away with Murder, Suicide Squad, and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.

For five years, beginning from 2012, Davis was ranked amongst the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine. And in 2020, she was named one of the greatest actors of the 21st century, by The New York Times.

The award-winning actress has bagged several awards and nominations for her work on television.