Genesis Tennon Age, Wiki (Julius Tennon & Viola Davis Daughter) Parents

As mentioned earlier, Genesis Tennon’s current parents are Julius Tennon and Viola Davis. They adopted her as their only child.

Not much is known about Genesis’ biological parents other than the fact that her mother is a prostitute with a drug addiction problem.

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Additionally, she is the granddaughter of Dan Davis and Mary Alice Davis.

Julius is also a popular actor. He has appeared in over 50 movies and television series.

Some of his important appearances are in ‘The Simone Biles Story: Courage to Soar’, ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’, ‘Won’t Back Down’, ‘Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story’, and ‘Friday Night Lights.’

Although Genesis is at an early part of her life and career at present, she has shown interest in acting on numerous occasions.

Viola believes that Genesis will follow on her footstep in the near future.

Genesis has already shown her acting skill after she appeared in ‘Get On Up.’ This was a James Brown biopic and her mother Viola was also part of the project.

Viola has tired her best in keeping Genesis away from the media spotlight. She does not want to expose Genesis with all the downsides that come with excessive media attention.

Viola has also commented saying that she does not want to raise her daughter in such a way that she will feel entitled in the future.

There were several other reports that Viola and Julius were planning to adopt a second child. This was reported after Genesis’ biological mother was pregnant with another child.

However, there are no official statements from the pair currently. Viola often posts pictures of her daughter on her official Instagram account.

Although not born from her belly, Viola has stated that Genesis was born from her heart.

From an early age, Genesis has enjoyed her mother’s work. She has developed a keen interest in the art of acting from her childhood years.

Genesis’ biological mother is a prostitute. In addition, she has battled drug addiction for a long time.

The authorities took Genesis from her mother’s custody after spotting traces of drugs in her system. Luckily, Vila knew Genesis’ mother and hence she took her under her care.

Genesis’ biological mother has also faced six months’ probation.

Her mother Viola is a well-respected actress in Hollywood. She has been part of numerous award-winning movies and television series.

She received the prestigious Oscar award in 2017 for her performance in the movie ‘Fences.’ She received the nomination in the supporting actor role.

She has also been awarded numerous other awards and nominations in her career for her acting work.

Additionally, she has appeared in movies and television series like ‘How to Get Away with Murder’, ‘American Koko’, ‘Suicide Squad’, ‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them’, and ‘The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him’ among others.