
Kerry Washington Thanks Tyler Perry... Twice! Viral NAACP Awards Moment
Kerry Washington's Hilarious Double Thank You at NAACP Image Awards At the recent NAACP Image Awards, actress Kerry Washington experienced a memorable and humorous moment. While accepting her award for Outstanding Actress in the film 'The Six Triple Eight,' she inadvertently thanked Tyler Perry twice. The incident, captured on video and widely shared, has become a viral sensation. The video shows Washington delivering her acceptance speech, where she expresses gratitude to various individuals and organizations. However, she unexpectedly repeats her thanks to Tyler Perry, causing laughter among the audience. The clip then transitions to an interview on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, where Washington explains the incident. "I have no memory of the speech," she admitted, laughing. "I thought I didn't thank him, so I ran back up to correct myself." Fallon added, "That was silly!" The video highlights the lighthearted nature of the event, showcasing both Washington's grace and humor in handling the unexpected situation. The clip serves as a reminder that even during prestigious award ceremonies, spontaneous and amusing moments can occur, adding a touch of humanity to the proceedings.