‘Scandal’ Star Kerry Washington Set to Play Anita Hill in HBO's Biopic Feature Confirmation

5:06 PM EDT 3/13/2015

Kerry Washington, 38, best known for her role as Olivia Pope in ABC's Scandal drama series, has signed on to play Anita Hill and executive produce HBO's upcoming made-for-TV movie, titled Confirmation, which will focus on the events surrounding and transpiring during the 1991 Supreme Court nomination hearings for the appointment of Clarence Thomas as Associate Justice.Read more