Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

  • Birthday: 12/28/1954
  • Place of birth: Mount Vernon, New York, USA
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: 丹泽尔·华盛顿, دنزل واشنطن, デンゼル・ワシントン, เดนเซล วอชิงตัน, Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr., Ντένζελ Ουάσινγκτον, Denzel Hayes Washington, Дензъл Уошингтън, دنزل واشینگتون, დენზელ ვაშინგტონი, 덴젤 워싱턴, 丹佐·华盛顿, 丹素·华盛顿, 丹佐·華盛頓

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.

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Inside Man
Release date: 3/17/2006

Inside Man

Role(s): Keith Frazier

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Malcolm X
Release date: 11/18/1992

Malcolm X

Role(s): Malcolm X

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Training Day
Release date: 10/5/2001

Training Day

Role(s): Alonzo

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Out of Time
Release date: 10/3/2003

Out of Time

Role(s): Matt Lee Whitlock

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The Hurricane
Release date: 9/17/1999

The Hurricane

Role(s): Rubin "Hurricane" Carter

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