Viola Davis reached rare and elite EGOT status after winning a Grammy Award for the audiobook of her memoir “Finding Me.”

She became the 18th person to win an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award, joining actors and filmmakers such as Rita Moreno, Alan Menken, Andrew Lloyd Webber, John Legend, Mike Nichols, Mel Brooks, Jennifer Hudson and Whoopi Goldberg.

Davis’ memoir takes readers through her illustrious career, marked by defining moments such as when she was first cast on ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder,” the show that starred her. catapulted to another level of fame. Davis also details the racism and incidents she experienced growing up in Rhode Island and Hollywood.

Davis has two Tony Awards for “King Hedley II” and the Broadway revival of “Fences,” a Primetime Emmy for “How to Get Away With Murder” and an Oscar for the 2016 film “Fences.” to Get Away With Murder” made her the first actress of color to win an Emmy for lead actress in a drama. She also made history by becoming the first black performer to “triple crown” by winning Oscar, Emmy and Tony acting awards in competition.

As announced earlier this weekShe will star in the HBO Max series “Waller” as the amoral, self-imposed Superintendent of the DC Universe, Amanda Waller. She originated the role in “Suicide Squad” in 2016.

His production company, JuVee Productions, recently signed a first deal with Entertainment One. The company develops and produces independent content for film, television, theater, virtual reality and digital across all narrative entertainment spaces.