Film & TV1977–present
Meryl Streep
The most nominated actor in Oscar history — 21 nominations, three wins, and a career of transformations that has never had a peer in terms of sheer technical range.
Origin
Summit, New Jersey
Genre
ActorsFemale
MS
The Cultural Record
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Viola Davis
#2Actors / Female — St. Matthews, South Carolina · 1996–present
The only Black actress to achieve the EGOT — and she earned every one. How to Get Away with Murder redefined what a Black woman lead could mean on network television.
Whoopi Goldberg
#3Actors / Female — Chelsea, New York · 1983–
One of the first women to achieve EGOT status and the only person to win an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony — a groundbreaking career that spans films, television, and theater.