Viola Davis turned 60 and said something we all need to hear
Viola Davis is 60 years old and feels “fabulous.”
The veteran actor, who reached the milestone on August 11, took the Leo season with balance and grace. In The Fame Hall of the Television Academy in Los Angeles, Davis spoke with people about why this next chapter feels better than ever. And when asked how he feels, he did not hold.
“Fabulous. I’m alive. I’m breathing. I’m about to have a cocktail and some food,” Davis said. “I feel happier than ever.”
The reason? She has dedicated himself to becoming a better version of herself.
“I have been curious to do the job, and now that I am 60 years old, I can really say honestly that I found home,” he said. “I found my ruby shoes, and that, for me, has been extremely liberating.”
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Davis added that hugging the process has helped her to resist the pressure of feeling “old.” In fact, she says she feels “younger” than ever.
He The Egot winner has long been a vocal defender of self -awareness and authenticity. In 2016, while receiving the #seeher award in the Critics’ Choice Awards, Davis spoke about the transforming power to embrace his self -identity.
This recognition, he explained, came after years of learning to accept herself.
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“I have always discovered the heart of my characters asking: ‘Why?’ You know, when Annalise Keating gave me, I said: ‘She is sexy, it’s mysterious.’
“Then, I said: ‘My God, I have to lose weight. I have to learn to walk like Kerry Washington with heels. I have to lose my belly,” he continued. “And then I wondered: ‘Well, why do I have to do all that?'”