Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, director, and producer. Known for his performances on the screen and stage, he has been described as an actor who reconfigured "the concept of classic movie stardom". He is also known for his frequent collaborations with directors Spike Lee, Antoine Fuqua, and Tony Scott. Throughout his career spanning over four decades, Washington has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and two Silver Bears. In 2016, he received the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award, and in 2020, The New York Times named him the greatest actor of the 21st century.Washington started his acting career in theatre, acting in performances off-Broadway, including William Shakespeare's Coriolanus in 1979. He first came to prominence in the medical drama St. Elsewhere . Washington's early film roles included Norman Jewison's A Soldier's Story and Richard Attenborough's Cry Freedom . For his role as Private Silas Trip in the Civil War drama Glory , he won his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Throughout the 1990s, he established himself as a leading man in such varied films as Spike Lee's biographical film epic Malcolm X , Kenneth Branagh's Shakespeare adaptation Much Ado About Nothing , Alan J. Pakula's legal thriller The Pelican Brief , Jonathan Demme's drama Philadelphia , and Norman Jewison's legal drama The Hurricane . Washington won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as corrupt detective Alonzo Harris in the crime thriller Training Day . Washington has continued acting in diverse roles, such as football coach Herman Boone in Remember the Titans , poet and educator Melvin B. Tolson in The Great Debaters , drug kingpin Frank Lucas in American Gangster and an airline pilot with an addiction in Flight .
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Born | Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. December 28, 1954 Mount Vernon, New York, U.S. |
Education | Fordham University (BA) American Conservatory Theater |
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Years active | 1975–present |
Works | Full list |
Spouse(s) | Pauletta Pearson (m. 1983) |
Children | 4, including John David Washington |
Awards | Full list |
won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in the 2001 movie Training Day. He has acted in a number of movies based on actual stories, including Malcolm X, Remember the Titans, Cry Freedom, American Gangster, and Flight.
His mother Lynne owned a beauty parlor and his father was an ordained Pentecostal minister. He got married to Pauletta Pearson in June 1983 and the couple had four children together.
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He found his acting skills while working as an overnight summer camp counselor after taking a semester off from college.
He made his directorial debut with the 2002 film Antwone Fisher, then followed up with The Great Debaters in 2007 and Fences in 2016.
Denzel Washington's estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let's check, How Rich is He in 2021-2022? According to Forbes, Wikipedia, IMDB, and other reputable online sources, Denzel Washington has an estimated net worth of $280 Million at the age of 67 years old in year 2022. He has earned most of his wealth from his thriving career as a Actor, Film Producer, Film director, Spokesperson, Voice Actor from United States. It is possible that He makes money from other undiscovered sources Reliable sources show that his annual salary is about $60 Million
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At the age of 67,
Denzel Washington height is 6 ft (1.85 m).
He and Matthew Broderick received praise for their roles in the 1989 film Glory.
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● Denzel Washington was born on December 28, 1954 (age 67) in Mount Vernon, New York, United States ● He is a celebrity movie actor ● His height is 6 ft (1.85 m)● His salary is $60 Million
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