Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Date of Birth:

Dec 28, 1954

Place of Birth:

Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and film producer. He first rose to prominence when he joined the cast of the medical drama St. Elsewhere, playing Dr. Philip Chandler for six years. He has received much critical acclaim for his work in film since the 1990s, including for his portrayals of real-life figures, such as Steve Biko, Malcolm X, Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter, Melvin B. Tolson, Frank Lucas, and Herman Boone. Washington has received two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe awards, and a Tony Award. He is notable for winning the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his part in Glory in 1989, and the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2001 for his role in the film Training Day.

filmography:

The Magnificent Seven The Magnificent Seven

2016

Fences Fences

2016

The Mighty Quinn The Mighty Quinn

1989

Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II

1992

Roman J. Israel, Esq. Roman J. Israel, Esq.

2017

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway

1992

Chasing Trane Chasing Trane

2017

2 Guns 2 Guns

2013

The Equalizer 2 The Equalizer 2

2018

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

2009

License to Kill License to Kill

1986

Power Power

1986

Carbon Copy Carbon Copy

1981

Safe House Safe House

2012

The Equalizer The Equalizer

2014

Flight Flight

2012

Baka: The People of the Rainforest Baka: The People of the Rainforest

1989

The Tragedy of Macbeth The Tragedy of Macbeth

2021

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

1997

Wilma Wilma

1977

Rabbit Ears - Anansi Rabbit Ears - Anansi

1991

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'

2005

Sidney Sidney

2022

Coriolanus Coriolanus

1979

Flesh & Blood Flesh & Blood

1979

Rabbit Ears - John Henry Rabbit Ears - John Henry

1990

High and Low High and Low

1970

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial

2009

The Little Things The Little Things

2021

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

2020

The Equalizer 3 The Equalizer 3

2023

Untitled Denzel Washington Hannibal Project Untitled Denzel Washington Hannibal Project

1970

Gladiator II Gladiator II

2024

Unstoppable Unstoppable

2010

For Queen & Country For Queen & Country

1988

Much Ado About Nothing Much Ado About Nothing

1993

John Q John Q

2002

Déjà Vu Déjà Vu

2006

Devil in a Blue Dress Devil in a Blue Dress

1995

Crimson Tide Crimson Tide

1995

Cry Freedom Cry Freedom

1987

Virtuosity Virtuosity

1995

The Preacher's Wife The Preacher's Wife

1996

American Gangster American Gangster

2007

Out of Time Out of Time

2003

Training Day Training Day

2001

Malcolm X Malcolm X

1992

The Hurricane The Hurricane

1999

Remember the Titans Remember the Titans

2000

The Book of Eli The Book of Eli

2010

Courage Under Fire Courage Under Fire

1996

Fallen Fallen

1998

He Got Game He Got Game

1998

Mississippi Masala Mississippi Masala

1991

The Great Debaters The Great Debaters

2007

Antwone Fisher Antwone Fisher

2002

Heart Condition Heart Condition

1990

Mo' Better Blues Mo' Better Blues

1990

The Manchurian Candidate The Manchurian Candidate

2004

The George McKenna Story The George McKenna Story

1988

The Pelican Brief The Pelican Brief

1993

The Siege The Siege

1998

Man on Fire Man on Fire

2004

The Bone Collector The Bone Collector

1999

Ricochet Ricochet

1991

A Soldier's Story A Soldier's Story

1984

Philadelphia Philadelphia

1993

Glory Glory

1989

Inside Man Inside Man

2006

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