Kerry Washington - Scandal - Before They Were Stars - EW.com 

Before: The star who can handle just about any situation spent the early years of her career largely in supporting roles of various note. She appeared as Chenille Roberts in

. Washington has continued appearing in supporting roles in films, including Quentin Tarantino’s

Now: Washington is entering her fifth year as Olivia Pope. The anchor to the show, she faces 

’s speedy, enthralling twists and turns that put her through the ringer each week. The actress’ work has earned her Emmy and Golden Globe nominations and NAACP Image Award wins.

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