Kerry Washington reacts to 'terrible' early acting clip of her eating raw eggs: 'I blacked out'

Kerry Washington reacted to a 'terrible' throwback clip of her eating raw eggs for an early acting gig: 'I blacked out it was so traumatic'

actress revealed that while she"came out of the womb a very dramatic child," she didn't start getting paid to act until the age of 12 or 13.was quick to respond, reminding her of her unglamorous beginnings with a throwback video from one of Washington's earliest acting gigs. In it, she demonstrated an important Spanish vocab word… by eating a raw egg.

When asked how many takes she had to suffer through the ordeal, Washington replied, "Honestly, I think I blacked out it was so traumatic. So I don't remember. But I know I had a spit bucket, so I didn't have to swallow the eggs." Despite her trauma, Washington came to the video's defense. "But don't you remember it now because of that shocking video?" she pointed out before adding, "Kimmel then presented another video of Washington from the same series, this time teaching viewers the Spanish word for cheese.

After her stint in the world of food-based educational videos, Washington began emerging in Hollywood projects throughout the '90s and early '00s. She racked up credits in films and TV series likeshe has made several attempts to leave the industry behind."I am always quitting this business, and then right when I decide that I'm done is when something extraordinary comes across my desk.

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