Biography of denzel washington
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Denzel Washington is the most lauded stage and screen actor of his generation. His unforgettable performances have garnered him two Academy Awards, a Tony Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and countless other awards. He received his first Academy Award for the historical war drama Glory () and his second for the crime drama Training Day (). In addition, he has received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Cry Freedom (), Malcolm X (), The Hurricane (), Flight (), and August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Fences, in which he reprised his Tony Award-winning role opposite Viola Davis. Most recently he was nominated for an Academy Award for Roman J. Israel, Esq. (). Other notable credits include A Soldier’s Story (), Much Ado About Nothing (), Crimson Tide (), Devil in a Blue Dress (), Remember the Titans (), Inside Man (), The Great Debaters (), and American Gangster (). Mr. Washington’s professio
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Latest News: Denzel Washington Stars in Gladiator II
Denzel Washington stars with Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal in the highly anticipated Gladiator II. The historical action bio is the long awaited sequel to 's Gladiator, taking place 15 years after the death of the first film's protagonist Roman general Maximus (Russell Crowe). In the upcoming epic, Washington plays Macrinus, a wealthy arms dealer and former gladiator who wants to take over Rome.
During an early screening in October, the year-old described how exciting it was to work with life-size sets in Malta and revealed that he had a blast paying his character, who has a penchant for “trying to use everybody” to get what he wants. “When you would walk around, you were in Rome, and it seemed like 10, extras and horses,” Washington said. “It was make-believe, it was play, it was fun; just put the gear on, put the dress on and go, that’s the way inom look at it. I’m putting this dress on, the
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Denzel Washington
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| Born | () December 28, (age70) Mount Vernon, New York, USA |
| Nationality | American |
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| Spouse | Pauletta Washington (m.) |
Denzel Washington (born December 28, ) is an Americanactor, director, and producer. He has won many awards during his acting career. In he became only the second African American man to win the Academy Award for "Best Actor".[1] He has been in 43 feature films. He has won two Oscars. [2]
Denzel played Malcolm X in the movie Malcolm X. He played Whip Whitaker in the film Flight. His son, John David, is also an actor.
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