Viola Davis On Becoming Michelle Obama, The Use of the N-Word, Defining Blackness & More

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In Showtime's The First Lady, Academy Award winner Viola Davis becomes Michelle Obama, showcasing the life of the future first lady. Viola discusses what that experience was like, as well as navigating her truth in Hollywood, the Obamas' use of the N-word in the series and more.

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Cathy Schulman (Showrunner/EP)
Susanne Bier (Director/EP)
Viola Davis (EP/Actor)

In the East Wing of the White House, many of history's most impactful and world-changing decisions have been hidden from view, made by America's charismatic, complex and dynamic first ladies.

The First Lady is an upcoming American anthology drama television series created by Aaron Cooley which is set to premiere on Showtime on April 17th.

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