‘The Woman King’ Premiere: Photos Of Viola Davis & More

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September 14, 2022 1:27PM EDT

See photos of Viola Davis, John Boyega, and more at the premiere of their movie ‘The Woman King’ at the 2022 Toronto Film Festival.

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‘The Woman King’

‘The Woman King’ — The cast and crew of ‘The Woman King’, including John Boyega, Thuso Mbedu, Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch and Sheila Atim, attend the ‘The Woman King’ premiere at the 2022 Toronto Film Festival on September 9, 2022.

‘The Woman King’ is a historical epic film about the Dahomey Amazons, a group of female West African warriors. Viola Davis plays General Nanisca, who leads the new recruits to protect their kingdom against dangerous enemies. Thuso Mbedu plays new recruit Nawi, while John Boyega plays King Ghezo. Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Adrienne Warren, Jayme Lawson, and more. Gina Prince-Bythewood directed the film, which is set in the 1820s.

The TIFF premiere of ‘The Woman King’ was a spectacular event, and the cast and crew dressed to the nines to celebrate their film which is receiving great reviews. Check out more photos of Viola and more at the premiere!

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‘The Woman King’ cast and crew

‘The Woman King’ cast and crew — Sheila Atim, Julius Tennon, Thuso Mbedu, Gina Prince-Bythewood, John Boyega, Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch and Cathy Schulman pose for a group photo at ‘The Woman King’ premiere on Sept. 9. The cast definitely didn’t let us down with their incredible outfits!

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Viola Davis

Viola Davis — Viola Davis stuns at ‘The Woman King’ premiere in Toronto. She wore a ruffled orange floral top with a pink dress.

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Thuso Mbedu

Thuso Mbedu — Thuso Mbedu rocks a sexy dress and black heels at ‘The Woman King’ premiere. Thuso is the breakout star of this movie.

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John Boyega and Jayme Lawson

John Boyega and Jayme Lawson — John Boyega and Jayme Lawson pose at ‘The Woman King’ premiere. John wore a purple suit while Jayme rocked a gorgeous ruffled black dress.

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Adrienne Warren

Adrienne Warren — Adrienne Warren was all smiles at ‘The Woman King’ premiere in Toronto. The actress wore a spectacular yellow gown to the event.

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Lashana Lynch

Lashana Lynch — Lashana Lynch rocks a fancy pink dress that showcased her incredible body at ‘The Woman King’ premiere. Lashana plays Izogie in the action film.

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John Boyega and Viola Davis

John Boyega and Viola Davis — John Boyega and Viola Davis pose on the red carpet at the premiere of their film ‘The Woman King’ at TIFF. They dressed in bright outfits at the premiere.

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Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Hero Fiennes Tiffin — Hero Fiennes Tiffin attends the premiere for “The Woman King” at the Toronto International Film Festival. The actor wore a beige jacket and brown pants.

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Sheila Atim and Lashana Lynch

Sheila Atim and Lashana Lynch — ‘The Woman King’ co-stars Sheila Atim and Lashana Lynch pose together at the premiere of their film on September 9. Sheila wore a gorgeous black dress while Lashana rocked a pink dress.

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