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Viola Davis cuts a casual figure as she and husband Julius Tennon walk their dog in Los Angeles.

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Viola Davis looked casually cool as she and her husband Julius Tennon were spotted walking their dog in Los Angeles on Sunday.

The Woman King star, 57, kept warm in a white hoodie emblazoned with “A Credit To My People” and a pair of comfy gray sweatpants.

The Academy Award winner, who stars alongside her husband in the upcoming film Air, paired the ensemble with white sneakers and looked fresh for the ride.

Julius, 69, meanwhile, rocked a black zip-up hoodie, matching pants and a black beanie.

The couple have been married since 2003 and share a 12-year-old daughter named Genesis.

Casual cool: Viola Davis looked casual cool as she and husband Julius Tennon were spotted walking their dog on Sunday in Los Angeles

Julius also recently joined Viola at the 2023 SXSW Conference & Festivals at The Paramount Theater for the world premiere of their new film Air, where they play Michael Jordan’s parents, James and Deloris.

The couple looked elegant as always, with Viola donning a chic all-white ensemble. Meanwhile, Julius was the opposite of her, sporting an all black suit and dress shoes.

Air earned rave reviews and even received a standing ovation when it premiered at SXSW over the weekend.

Scheduled for release on April 5, Air tells the story of the rise of the Air Jordan sneaker brand and is directed by Ben Affleck.

The shoes, produced by the American corporation Nike, Inc., were created for former Hall of Fame basketball player Michael Jordan during his time with the Chicago Bulls in 1984 and released to the public on April 1, 1985.

Matt Damon plays sports executive Sonny Vaccaro when he learns that both sales and growth at Nike’s basketball division are trending downward.

Vaccaro is told by Nike founder Phil Knight, played by Affleck, to submit a pitch for a new shoe, which leads him to come up with the idea of ​​formulating a brand around the next player Michael Jordan.

Viola praised Affleck as director of the the hollywood reporter. The veteran actress said making Air was “an incredible experience that my husband and I, and even my hair and makeup team, still talk about to this day.”

Comfortable: The Woman King star, 57, kept warm in a white hoodie emblazoned with

Comfortable: The Woman King star, 57, kept warm in a white hoodie emblazoned with “A Credit To My People” and a pair of cozy gray sweatpants

Sporty pair: Julius, 69, meanwhile, rocked a black zip-up hoodie, matching pants and a black beanie

Sporty pair: Julius, 69, meanwhile, rocked a black zip-up hoodie, matching pants and a black beanie

Together: Julius also recently joined Viola at the 2023 SXSW Conference & Festivals at The Paramount Theater for the world premiere of her new film Air

Together: Julius also recently joined Viola at the 2023 SXSW Conference & Festivals at The Paramount Theater for the world premiere of her new film Air

Next: In the film, scheduled for release on April 5, they play the parents of iconic basketball player Michael Jordan, James and Deloris;  Viola photographed in a frame from Air

Next: In the film, scheduled for release on April 5, they play the parents of iconic basketball player Michael Jordan, James and Deloris; Viola photographed in a frame from Air

She continued: ‘Ben is an author and so incredibly kind and respectful. It was one of our best experiences to be treated the way we felt we deserved to be treated.’

She also opened up about having her husband on set with her in a new interview with Essencesaying, ‘It felt like home, you know?’

Meanwhile, Affleck said of directing the pair: “When they’d do a scene together, I’d always say, ‘Just get into it.'” Because they are married, no matter what kind of day they have or what they do, it will be real. You see two people who can talk to each other doing this.’

It’s been a big month for Davis, who recently achieved EGOT status after winning a Grammy for her audiobook performance of her memoir Finding Me.

She also made history as the third black woman to achieve the honor, after Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Hudson.

The acronym EGOT refers to artists who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony.

Before the annual awards show, Davis had already won an Oscar, two Tonys and an Emmy.

EGOT: It's been a big month for Davis, who recently achieved EGOT status after winning a Grammy for his audiobook performance of his memoir Finding Me.

EGOT: It’s been a big month for Davis, who recently achieved EGOT status after winning a Grammy for his audiobook performance of his memoir Finding Me.

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