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Input (English): Kerry Marisa Washington (born January 31, 1977) is an American actress. Since 2012, Washington has gained wide public recognition for starring in the ABC drama "Scandal", a Shonda Rhimes series in which she plays Olivia Pope, a crisis management expert to politicians and power brokers in Washington DC. For her role, she has been nominated twice for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series. Question: What is the birth date of this American actress from "Scandal", who was also featured in Girl Rising? Answer: January 31, 1977
Output (English): Kerry Marisa Washington born January 31, 1977 is an American actress.