Unconfirmed up until now, Viola Davis and her husband have now confirmed she will be playing the part of Amanda Waller in the DC Suicide Squad movie.
Viola Davis attended the Oscars where she was asked on the Red Carpet about playing the character.
Viola Davis shakes her head “yes” as she is asked if there is any truth to the rumor if she will be in Toronto for Suicide Squad.
Davis’ husband, Julius Tennon, then jumps in with an enthusiastic, “Yep. Looks that way.”
“Yes,” Davis also confirms.
“Amanda Waller is in the house!” Tennon added.
Viola Davis joins Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Jared Leto, Jai Courtney and Cara Delevingne.
Suicide Squad has an August 5,2016 release directed by David Ayer.
Watch the video with Viola Davis confirming Suicide Squad: