In powerful SAGs acceptance speech, Viola Davis says actors don't have to be likable

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Neha Prakash
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Viola Davis DGAF if you don't like Annalise Keating.

Davis won a SAG Award for Best Actress in a Drama on Saturday night for her role as Keating in How to Get Away With Murder. And upon winning, Davis told viewers that actors don't always have to be heroes or mentors.

"My job as an actor is just to create a human being...flawed, messy, maybe not always likable, maybe not cute," she said.

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