Connie Britton

Connie Britton Was ABC's First Choice to Play Olivia Pope on 'Scandal' Over Kerry Washington

Connie Britton Was ABC's First Choice to Play Olivia Pope on 'Scandal' Over Kerry Washington

It was Shonda Rhimes who insisted the character was black like Judy Smith, the woman who inspired her.

Connie Britton on Being Sexy in Her 40s and Why She Became a Single Mom: 'I've Been Given Amazing Gifts'

Connie Britton on Being Sexy in Her 40s and Why She Became a Single Mom: 'I've Been Given Amazing Gifts'

The 'Nashville' favorite shares how grief sparked her desire to become a mother.

'Nashville' Spring Finale: Rayna's Family Moves On, But a Pregnancy Bombshell Changes Everything

'Nashville' Spring Finale: Rayna's Family Moves On, But a Pregnancy Bombshell Changes Everything

Let's talk about that ending...

EXCLUSIVE: 'Nashville' First Look! Deacon Feels Musical Pressure After Rayna's Death in Spring Finale

EXCLUSIVE: 'Nashville' First Look! Deacon Feels Musical Pressure After Rayna's Death in Spring Finale

ET exclusively debuts a sneak peek from Thursday's midseason closer.

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Connie Britton Celebrated Her 50th Birthday by Asking Fans to Give Back

Connie Britton Celebrated Her 50th Birthday by Asking Fans to Give Back

The 'Nashville' star thanked her Instagram followers for all the birthday wishes.

Connie Britton Celebrates 50th Birthday With Sweet Instagram Post: 'I Could Not Feel More Grateful'

Connie Britton Celebrates 50th Birthday With Sweet Instagram Post: 'I Could Not Feel More Grateful'

The 'Nashville' star is using her special day to give back.

Hayden Panettiere Opens Up About Connie Britton's Shocking 'Nashville' Exit: 'It's Hard for Me to Talk About'

Hayden Panettiere Opens Up About Connie Britton's Shocking 'Nashville' Exit: 'It's Hard for Me to Talk About'

The 27-year-old actress said Britton's character's death was hard for her to watch as a mother.

'Nashville': Rayna's Funeral and Special Tribute Bring Everyone to Tears in Emotional Episode

'Nashville': Rayna's Funeral and Special Tribute Bring Everyone to Tears in Emotional Episode

Find out who returned for Thursday's episode about the aftermath of Rayna's death.

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Connie Britton Is Open to Bringing Back 'Nashville' Character: 'Anything Could Happen!'

Connie Britton Is Open to Bringing Back 'Nashville' Character: 'Anything Could Happen!'

The actress opened up about the death of her character, Rayna Jaymes, on Monday's 'Late Show.'

Connie Britton Would Be Down to Return to 'Nashville' as Rayna's Evil Twin: 'Anything Could Happen'

Connie Britton Would Be Down to Return to 'Nashville' as Rayna's Evil Twin: 'Anything Could Happen'

The 49-year-old actress' character was killed off in last week's episode.

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'Nashville' Showrunner Explains Connie Britton's Exit: 'She Needed to Find Other Challenges'

'Nashville' Showrunner Explains Connie Britton's Exit: 'She Needed to Find Other Challenges'

'Nashville' showrunner Marshall Herskovitz opened up to ET about Britton's departure from the show after four and a half seasons.

EXCLUSIVE: 'Nashville' Boss Explains Connie Britton's Exit: 'She Needed to Move on With Her Life'

EXCLUSIVE: 'Nashville' Boss Explains Connie Britton's Exit: 'She Needed to Move on With Her Life'

Executive producer Marshall Herskovitz talks to ET about Rayna's heartbreaking ending.

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Connie Britton Beautifully Pays Tribute to 'Nashville' Character After Devastating Episode

Connie Britton Beautifully Pays Tribute to 'Nashville' Character After Devastating Episode

The actress thanked the cast, crew and fans for allowing her to play a role full of 'magic' and 'dignity.'

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EXCLUSIVE: 'Nashville' Actor Charles Esten Reacts to 'Shocking' Rayna Cliffhanger

EXCLUSIVE: 'Nashville' Actor Charles Esten Reacts to 'Shocking' Rayna Cliffhanger

The actor opened up to ET about how 'difficult' it was to read this particular script.

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