To prepare for her breakout role,Kerry Washingtonwent all the way to the top.
Lil awkward, because on the show Im sleeping with the president,' she recalled onThe View.
But like, you know, its gonna be fine, right?
Kerry Washington in ‘Scandal’Richard Cartwright/ABC/Courtesy Everett Collection
But they were like, Its fine.
Again, for art, everythings okay!
The show was partially inspired by former President George H.W.
Tony Goldwyn and Kerry Washington onScandal(Randy Holmes/ABC/Courtesy Everett Collection)
Bushs administration press aide Judy Smith, who served on the series as a co-executive producer.
The series earned Washington two Emmy nominations and one Golden Globe nod for Best Actress Television Series Drama.