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After winning an Emmy for her starring role in How To Get Away With Murder, two Tony Awards for her Broadway performances in “Fences” and “King Hedley II,” and multiple Critics Choice, SAG and People’s Choice Awards, actress Viola Davis can now add Walk of Fame Star to her list of accolades.

Ana Martinez, who is the Vice President of media relations for the Hollywood Walk of Fame, announced the exciting news on Twitter.

According to The Grio, Davis will be the first person to receive a star in 2017 and the ceremony is scheduled for January 5th.

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