Denzel Washington is one of the biggest actors in Hollywood and serious in their accent, yet he has talent and consistency in all his drama, suspense and comedic roles. Received Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards. In recognition of a number of his starring roles in many distinguished films, such as "Philadelphia", "Malcolm X", and "Man on Fire".
Denzel Washington was born on December 28, 1954, and when he was fourteen years old, he was sent with his older sister to a private school, and in 1977 he studied journalism and graduated from Fordham College and then traveled to San Francisco, where he was accepted into theater school there, and continued to study for a year Then he began participating in some TV series here and there, until he produced the student movie (Debut) in 1979.
Birth name Denzel Hayes Washington Jr
Born December 28, 1954 (age 66 years)
Mount Vernon, New York
staying Beverly Hills
Citizenship United States
Height 1.85 T
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Children 4
John David Washington
Katia
Olivia
Malcom
Occupation
film director, film producer, basketball player, film actor, spokesperson, stage actor, television actor, politician, screenwriter, actor
Awards and nominations
Oscar nominations
Best Supporting Actor in 1988 for Freedom Cry
Best Supporting Actor in 1990 for Glory (1989 film) and won it
Best Lead Actor in 1993 for Malcolm X
Best Lead Actor in 2000 for The Hurricane (1999 film)Best Lead Actor in 2002 for Training Day, won it
Golden Globe Award Nominations
Best Lead Actor in 1988 for Freedom Cry
Best Supporting Actor in 1990 for Glory (1989 film) and won it
1993 Best Leading Actor for Malcolm X (film)
Best Leading Actor in 2000 for Hurricane and won it