Denzel Washington

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, producer, and director. Known for his dramatic roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, an Actor Award, two Golden Globes, two Silver Bears and a Tony Award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2020, The New York Times named Washington the greatest actor of the 21st century. He...

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2025

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Denzel Washington says we've been pronouncing his name wrong for decades4 Sep 2025

Her blir Denzel Washington overrasket i Cannes20 May 2025

Denzel Washington Gets Surprise Honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes During Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest' Premiere19 May 2025

Palme d’or d’honneur – Denzel Washington19 May 2025

Othello review – Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal's underwhelming blockbuster24 Mar 2025

'Othello' Theater Review: Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Bring Star Wattage to Middling Revival Otherwise Short on Electricity24 Mar 2025

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal on their Broadway "Othello"23 Mar 2025

President Biden Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of FreedomGOV4 Jan 2025

President Biden Announces Recipients of the Presidential Medal of FreedomGOV4 Jan 2025

2024

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On this day in 195428 Dec 2024

1954: Denzel Washington is born - Mississippi Today28 Dec 2024

Local News Legendary actor Denzel Washington gets minister's license at New York City church23 Dec 2024

‘It took a while, but I’m here’: Denzel Washington is baptised before his 70th birthday23 Dec 2024

Denzel Washington Finds His Greatest Role Yet: A Man of Faith22 Dec 2024

Jamie Foxx Shares How Great Denzel Washington Has Been For Him And Other Young Actors and Actresses22 Nov 2024

'Black Panther' 3: Denzel Washington Says Ryan Coogler Is Writing Role for Him in Next Film+ 1 event12 Nov 2024

Denzel Washington Pays Tribute to James Earl Jones: 'He Was Who I Wanted to Be'10 Sep 2024

Yahoo News20 May 2024

Jeffrey Wright Joins Denzel Washington in Spike Lee's 'High and Low'19 Mar 2024

The 94th Academy Awards (2022)+ 16 events19 Mar 2024

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to Lead Broadway 'Othello'6 Mar 2024

Denzel Washington and Spike Lee Reuniting to Remake Kurosawa's 'High and Low' With A24 and Apple+ 1 event8 Feb 2024

Many Have Failed to Remake Kurosawa's 'High and Low' — Spike Lee and Denzel Washington Will Try8 Feb 2024

2023

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Denzel Washington's casting as Hannibal in Netflix film sparks race controversy in Tunisia11 Dec 2023

Denzel Washington's Casting as Ancient General Hannibal in Antoine Fuqua Netflix Film Sparks Controversy in Tunisia11 Dec 2023

Theatre Program Welcomes New Denzel Washington Chair20 Jul 2023

Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Ray Fisher, Danielle Deadwyler & More Set For Netflix's The Piano Lesson; Denzel Washington, Todd Black Producing13 Apr 2023

Denzel Washington Reuniting With Ridley Scott On 'Gladiator' Sequel At Paramount17 Mar 2023

'He's Brought The Best Out Of Me': Michael B. Jordan Reflects On Relationship With Denzel Washington20 Jan 2023

2022

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'Equalizer 3' Drug Bust: Italian Police Seize 120 Grams of Cocaine From Film's Caterers, Raid Hotel Rooms2 Nov 2022

Denzel Washington to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom15 Jul 2022

Denzel Washington misses Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony after contracting COVID7 Jul 2022

Denzel Washington bows out of Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony after COVID diagnosis7 Jul 2022

Denzel Washington, Simone Biles to Receive Presidential Medals of Freedom1 Jul 2022

Denzel Washington continues to be the most-nominated Black actor in Oscars history9 Feb 2022

Denzel Washington on BET Buzz 202018 Jan 2022

2021

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'A Journal For Jordan' Heads To Christmas; Sony Also Dates Untitled Marvel Pics22 Oct 2021

Denzel Washington is the US Army's newest (honorary) sergeant major11 Oct 2021

The Tragedy of Macbeth review – McDormand and Washington deliver noirish nightmare24 Sep 2021

'The Tragedy Of Macbeth' Teaser: Denzel Washington & Frances McDormand Take On Iconic Shakespeare Duo In Joel Coen Film21 Sep 2021

16 Famous People Who Mentored Their Fellow Celebrities And Proved The Value Of Paying It Forward25 Jul 2021

Biographical Dictionary of African Americans, Revised Edition15 Jun 2021

2020

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Denzel Washington named the Greatest Actor of the 21st Century (So Far)27 Nov 2020

「21世紀最偉大演員」第一名出爐！基奴李維、《寄生上流》爸爸都輸他27 Nov 2020

Denzel Washington Tops 'New York Times' '25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century (So Far)' List26 Nov 2020

ET Canada26 Nov 2020

The 25 greatest actors of the 21st century (so far)+ 2 events25 Nov 2020

2019

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Denzel Washington's 'Little Things' Casts John Harlan Kim (Exclusive)31 Oct 2019

Mahershala Ali on Denzel Washington's Influence20 Jun 2019

Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman Starring in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' for Netflix19 Jun 2019

I like to watch: arguing my way through the TV revolution9 Jun 2019

The 90th Academy Awards (2018)+ 12 events15 Apr 2019

Michael B. Jordan to Star in Denzel Washington's 'Journal for Jordan'2 Feb 2019

2018

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Denzel Washington headlines event marking renovation of August Wilson home26 Sep 2018

Actor Michael Potts to Take Denzel Washington Chair15 Aug 2018

Film Review: Denzel Washington in 'The Equalizer 2'17 Jul 2018

The Iceman Cometh review – Denzel Washington's mixed return to Broadway26 Apr 2018

Roman J Israel Esq15 Feb 2018

Roman J Israel, Esq review – strange but compelling4 Feb 2018

2017

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'Roman J. Israel, Esq.' waylays a winning Denzel Washington character21 Nov 2017

Denzel Washington to Star in 'Iceman Cometh' on Broadway21 Aug 2017

Philadelphia9 May 2017

The 89th Academy Awards+ 10 events18 Apr 2017

Colin Farrell in Talks to Star Opposite Denzel Washington in Dan Gilroy's 'Inner City'31 Jan 2017

2016

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Fences review22 Nov 2016

Venice: Denzel Washington, Director Antoine Fuqua Talk Getting Into Character, Politics in 'Magnificent Seven'10 Sep 2016

Toronto 2016: Magnificent Seven diversity 'not a statement', says director9 Sep 2016

'The Magnificent Seven' Isn't a Remake. It's a Reclamation.8 Sep 2016

Toronto: How Antoine Fuqua Persuaded Denzel Washington to Join 'Magnificent Seven' (Q&A)8 Sep 2016

Why 'Magnificent Seven' May Be Hollywood's First Color-Blind Blockbuster8 Sep 2016

The Magnificent Seven Chris Pratt And Denzel Washington Character Vignettes3 Sep 2016

The Magnificent Seven: Chris Pratt, Denzel Washington share favorite Westerns11 Aug 2016

The Magnificent Seven: Chris Pratt, Denzel Washington share favorite Westerns11 Aug 2016

Denzel Washington15 Jun 2016

The Book of Eli (2010)9 Jun 2016

Denzel Washington as the lead makes The Magnificent Seven 'more diverse' and true, says director3 May 2016

Denzel Washington as the lead makes The Magnificent Seven 'more diverse' and true, says director3 May 2016

Denzel Washington's Fences Film Begins Shooting Today22 Apr 2016

2015

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The 60th Academy Awards - 1988+ 24 events4 Dec 2015

The 74th Academy Awards | 2002+ 12 events4 Dec 2015

The 72nd Academy Awards+ 8 events22 Apr 2015

Denzel Washington’s ‘The Equalizer’ to Get Sequel22 Apr 2015

2014

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The 85th Academy Awards+ 16 events7 Oct 2014

The 62nd Academy Awards | 1990+ 13 events5 Oct 2014

The 65th Academy Awards | 1993+ 10 events4 Oct 2014

Sidney Poitier27 Sep 2014

Toronto Film Review: 'The Equalizer'7 Sep 2014

Tony-Winning Revival of A Raisin in the Sun Plays Final Performance Tonight15 Jun 2014

Antwone Fisher (2002)9 Jun 2014

Dwayne Johnson's HBO Half-Hour Pilot 'Ballers' Picked Up To Series13 Feb 2014

Dwayne Johnson's HBO Half-Hour Pilot 'Ballers' Picked Up To Series13 Feb 2014

2013

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Denzel Washington Heads Back To Broadway In 'A Raisin In The Sun'1 Aug 2013

The Mighty Quinn9 Jun 2013

2012

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'Flight': Washington's flawless as a flawed hero1 Nov 2012

Denzel Washington's 'Equalizer' Secures Start Date; Lining Up Directors25 Oct 2012

The GQ&A: Denzel Washington18 Sep 2012

Denzel Washington GQ October 2012 Cover Story+ 1 event18 Sep 2012

Denzel Washington waterboarded while filming9 Feb 2012

Safe House: Can Denzel Washington Ever Be a Bad Guy?9 Feb 2012

Wiley College vs. USC: A debate rematch 77 years in the making26 Jan 2012

2011

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Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia17 Jun 2011

2010

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Denzel Washington „I Try To Send A Good Message”23 Nov 2010

Movie review: 'Unstoppable'12 Nov 2010

Movie review: 'Unstoppable'12 Nov 2010

Five Ways Denzel Can Achieve His EGOT Dream14 Jun 2010

Five Ways Denzel Can Achieve His EGOT Dream14 Jun 2010

2010 Tony Award Nominations: Denzel Washington, Scarlett Johansson Earn Nods4 May 2010

It's No More Mr. Nice Guy for This Everyman26 Apr 2010

Black Directors in Hollywood1 Jan 2010

2009

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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 312 Jun 2009

2006

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Deja Vu15 Dec 2006

Colombian rebels ask Denzel Washington to help broker hostage exchange10 Nov 2006

Colombian rebels ask Denzel Washington to help broker hostage exchange10 Nov 2006

Colombian rebels ask Denzel Washington to help broker hostage exchange10 Nov 2006

A Hand to Guide Me15 Jun 2006

Denzel Washington's son among Rams signees1 May 2006

Denzel Washington's son among Rams signees1 May 2006

web.archive.org11 Apr 2006

Inside Man24 Mar 2006

Inside Man24 Mar 2006

Inside Man18 Mar 2006

2005

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Buckingham County9 Jun 2005

A Big-Name Brutus in a Caldron of Chaos4 Apr 2005

A Big-Name Brutus in a Cauldron of Chaos4 Apr 2005

Denzel Washington10 Feb 2005

2004

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The Manchurian Candidate (2004) Film Review; Remembrance of Things Planted30 Jul 2004

2003

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Denzel Washington Returns to Acting Roots28 Oct 2003

Out of Time (2003) Film Review; Everyone's on His Case (Especially His Wife)3 Oct 2003

Spurs Coach Sticks Neck Out for Carlesimo5 Jun 2003

2002

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A Director and his hero find answers in the details19 Dec 2002

Beautiful Mind wins Best Picture Oscar25 Mar 2002

The Observer Profile: Denzel Washington24 Mar 2002

John Q. Movie Review & Film Summary (2002)15 Feb 2002

John Q. Movie Review & Film Summary (2002)15 Feb 2002

2001

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Remember the Titans (2000)28 Jan 2001

2000

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Remember the Titans29 Sep 2000

Remember The Titans Movie Review (2000)29 Sep 2000

All ready for a storm23 Mar 2000

Denzel Washington and Halle Berry Win Golden Globe Awards7 Feb 2000

Mo Better Blues15 Jan 2000

The Hurricane movie review7 Jan 2000

A Full-Force 'Hurricane' / Denzel Washington creates indelible images in emotional biopic7 Jan 2000

1999

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I Try To Send A Good Message12 Dec 1999

The Bone Collector5 Nov 1999

1998

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Pro Basketball" Notebook; Chicago's Jordan-Jackson-Pippen Triangle, page 222 Mar 1998

Pro Basketball" Notebook; Chicago's Jordan-Jackson-Pippen Triangle, page 222 Mar 1998

Fallen (1998) Film Review; Hard to Beat the Devil, a Detective Finds16 Jan 1998

1997

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The Preacher's Wife25 Apr 1997

The Preacher's Wife25 Apr 1997

Mundy lane sees a full load ahead6 Mar 1997

1996

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Denzel Washington15 Dec 1996

Denzel Washington15 Dec 1996

Denzel Washington15 Dec 1996

Praying for Crossover Appeal11 Dec 1996

Denzel Washington15 Jun 1996

Courage Under Fire15 Jan 1996

1995

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Magic gives $5 mil., Denzel gives $2.5 mil. to build new West Angeles COGIC facility in Los Angeles6 Nov 1995

1993

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Philadelphia24 Dec 1993

Philadelphia24 Dec 1993

The Pelican Brief Movie Review (1993)17 Dec 1993

The Pelican Brief Movie Review (1993)17 Dec 1993

Much Ado About Nothing14 May 1993

Much Ado About Nothing14 May 1993

1992

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Review/Film; 'Malcolm X,' as Complex as Its Subject18 Nov 1992

1991

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'Ricochet': flashy thriller7 Oct 1991

Commencements: Fordham Graduates Urged to Defend the Poor19 May 1991

COMMENCEMENTS: Fordham Graduates Urged to Defend the Poor19 May 1991

1990

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Review/Theater; Denzel Washington Portrays Shakespeare's Top Schemer17 Aug 1990

Mo' Better Blues3 Aug 1990

Mo' Better Blues3 Aug 1990

Heart Condition (1990) Review/Film; Case of a Haunted Cop With a Second-Hand Heart2 Feb 1990

1987

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Re-creating Steve Biko's Life26 Dec 1987

1978

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Matthias da Sousa: Colonial Maryland's Black, Jewish AssemblymanGOV15 Dec 1978

1796

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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie9 Jun 1796

Undated

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Denzel Washington - Box Office

familyhistoryinsider.com

Leach OK with star power

Denzel Washington Biography

St. Mary's: A When-Did Timeline

Mississippi Masala

Going Fourth Denzel Washington And Spike Lee On Their Quartet Of Movies

Fallen (1998)

Training Day movie review

John Q

Denzel Washington Movie Box Office Results

A Journal for Jordan

Gladiator II | Rotten Tomatoes

Othello

Denzel Washington Credits Sidney Poitier with Inspiring Him in Early Career: 'Kept Me Going'

The Frame 'First': How Jake Gyllenhaal was inspired by Denzel Washington to become an actor

Austin Butler Calls Mentor Denzel Washington 'the Godfather of Acting'

Board

Be Great Alumni

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington: A Hand to Guide Me | Leading Blog: A Leadership Blog

Meet our 2025-26 Denzel Washington Chair : Dominique Morisseau

Award-Winning Actor Denzel Washington Delivers Penn's 255th Commencement Address

Denzel Washington Biography (1954–)

BlackPast.org

نسخة مؤرشفة

Arhivirana kopija

The Observer Profile: Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington - Biography

Antwone Fisher

Paramount Dates Denzel Washington’s Feature Adaptation Of ‘Fences’

Denzel Washington

Biden concede la mayor condecoración de EE.UU. a Messi, Soros y Denzel Washington

A Soldier's Story (1984)

Denzel Washington Movie Reviews & Film Summaries

At the Movies: Man on Fire

Jet

فرهنگ و هنر - BBC فارسی - پرواز؛ بازگشت زمه‌کیس به سینمای داستانی

The Cine-Files » Denzel Washington: Notes on the Construction of a Black Matinee Idol

Leach OK with star power

स्पर्स कोच स्टिक्स नेक़ आउट फॉर कर्लेसिमो

Biography

संग्रहीत प्रति

Balancing Act

Flirting Fascination

Denzel Washington Movie Box Office Results

संग्रहीत प्रति

Malcolm Washington - Bio

संग्रहीत प्रति

संग्रहीत प्रति

Denzel Washington to visit Israel

Internet Movie Database

SNAC

Internet Broadway Database

Discogs

IMDb Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington misses Medal of Freedom ceremony after testing positive for COVID

デンゼル・ワシントン監督・主演「フェンス」、賞レース真っただ中の12月公開へ

声優・大塚明夫の人生における「3つの分岐点」｜“素晴らしい役者”より“メシが食える役者”を目指した若者が50歳を過ぎて気づいた“芝居の中にある自分の幸せ”【人生における3つの分岐点】

山寺宏一と大塚明夫が対談、「吹替王国」収録で声優のテクニック掘り下げる

അക്കാദമി അവാർഡ് അക്സപ്റ്റൻസ് സ്പീച്ച് ഡാറ്റാബേസ്

ഡെൻസൽ വാഷിങ്ടൺ ബയോഗ്രഫി (1954–)

ഡെൻസൽ വാഷിങ്ടൺ റിട്ടേൺസ് ടു ആക്ടിംങ് റൂട്ട്സ്

ഡെൻസൽ വാഷിങ്ടൺ

ഡെൻസൽ വാഷിങ്ടൺ റിമംബേഴ്സ് മാൽക്കം എക്സ്, ആന്റ് വിസാഡ് ഓഫ് ഒ

ഡെൻസൽ വാഷിങ്ടൺ

റിമംബർ ദ ടൈറ്റാൻസ്

Denzel Washington Movie Reviews & Film Summaries

The faith of Denzel Washington in 8 quotes

Biden honors 17 people with the Medal of Freedom

Messi, Bono i Hillary Clinton z Medalem Wolności od Joe Bidena

Denzel Washington

Francis Ford Coppola+ 31 events

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Glumac Denzel Vašington-biografija

Denzel Washington Biography

Treća sreća: Supruga dva puta odbijala prosidbu Denzela Vošintgtona

Denzel Vašington sam svoj dubler

Denzel Washington’s Movies Ranked, From Worst to Best

IndieWire

the Guardian

web.archive.org

Snopes.com

Premios y honores 1993+ 2 events

My name is Whip, and I'm an alcoholic

Denzel Washington biography

Denzel Washington

Results Page - Academy Awards® Database - AMPAS

Nominees & Winners for the 74th Academy Awards

丹泽尔·华盛顿获美国电影学院终身成就奖 曾获奥斯卡最佳男主角&最佳男配角奖 – Mtime时光网

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