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Kerry Washington Once Called White House About ‘Scandal’ Role
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scrn loglineKerry Washington's role as 'Scandal's Olivia Pope required a call to the White House, as the actress ventured deep into research to nail her iconic character.beat sheet- Washington contacted the White House to gain insight into the daily life and responsibilities of the President's chief of staff, a key position her 'Scandal' character held.
- Shonda Rhimes, creator of 'Scandal,' revealed that Washington's dedication to authenticity was crucial in turning the political fixer into a cultural phenomenon.
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Kerry Washington Once Called White House About ‘Scandal’ Role
DeadlineStory by Glenn Garner
scrn logline
Kerry Washington's role as 'Scandal's Olivia Pope required a call to the White House, as the actress ventured deep into research to nail her iconic character.
beat sheet
- Washington contacted the White House to gain insight into the daily life and responsibilities of the President's chief of staff, a key position her 'Scandal' character held.
- Shonda Rhimes, creator of 'Scandal,' revealed that Washington's dedication to authenticity was crucial in turning the political fixer into a cultural phenomenon.
call sheet
Kerry Washington, Shondaland, 'Scandal'