The Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom star is also the only Black woman with two Best Actress nominations.

Viola Davishas broken new ground for Black actresses at theAcademy Awards.

I want to look cuter.'

Viola Davis

Viola Davis with her Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 2017 for ‘Fences’.Dan MacMedan/Getty Images

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottomis now streaming on Netflix.

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Viola Davis in ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’.David Lee/Netflix