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Denzel Washington 12/28/1954 , (69 years old) in Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Known for department

Acting

Biography

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.

poster American Gangster (2007)

Frank Lucas

poster Inside Man (2006)

Keith Frazier

poster Déjà Vu (2006)

Doug Carlin

poster Training Day (2001)

Alonzo

poster Fallen (1998)

John Hobbes

poster The Book of Eli (2010)

Eli

poster Man on Fire (2004)

John W. Creasy

poster John Q (2002)

John Quincy Archibald

poster Crimson Tide (1995)

Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter

poster The Pelican Brief (1993)

Gray Grantham

poster The Siege (1998)

Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard

poster Malcolm X (1992)

Malcolm X

poster Glory (1989)

Pvt. Trip

poster Philadelphia (1993)

Joe Miller

poster Remember the Titans (2000)

Coach Herman Boone

poster The Hurricane (1999)

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter

poster Ricochet (1991)

Nick Styles

poster Virtuosity (1995)

Lt. Parker Barnes

poster Courage Under Fire (1996)

Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling

poster The Bone Collector (1999)

Lincoln Rhyme

poster The Great Debaters (2007)

Melvin B. Tolson

poster Out of Time (2003)

Matt Lee Whitlock

poster Antwone Fisher (2002)

Dr. Jerome Davenport

poster He Got Game (1998)

Jake Shuttlesworth

poster Cry Freedom (1987)

Steve Biko

poster Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

Don Pedro of Aragon

poster Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

Easy Rawlins

poster The Preacher's Wife (1996)

Dudley

poster Heart Condition (1990)

Napoleon Stone

poster A Soldier's Story (1984)

Private First Class Peterson

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