• Name: Denzel Washington
  • Date of Birth: December 28, 1954
  • Place of Birth: Mt. Vernon, New York
Mini-bio: Denzel's big break came when he starred in the popular television hospital drama, St. Elsewhere. In 1987, he starred as South African anti-apartheid campaigner Steve Biko in Richard Attenborough's Cry...( read more) Freedom, a role for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In 1989, Washington won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for playing a defiant, self-possessed ex-slave in the film Glory. He won his second Oscar for Training Day, which was considered a change of pace for Washington, as he played a villainous character after many roles as a heroic lead.
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Replace this image with an actor photoDenzel Washington mini-bio: Denzel's big break came when he starred in the popular television hospital drama, St. Elsewhere. In 1987, he starred as South African anti-apartheid campaigner Steve Biko in Richard Attenborough's Cry Freedom, a role for which he received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. In 1989, Washington won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for playing a defiant, self-possessed ex-slave in the film Glory. He won his second Oscar for Training Day, which was considered a change of pace for Washington, as he played a villainous character after many roles as a heroic lead.

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  • sherronteacher
    Damn, All I can say is, WHAT A MAN, WHAT A MAN!!!!!
    posted 37 days ago
  • j360chd
  • sportslover0
    coolest actor ever best movie rember the titans
    posted 61 days ago
  • toodiein
    U r a super actor a lovely smile and a great personality
    posted 86 days ago
  • bobbybear4
    wish he was mine lol
    posted 90 days ago
  • lexielexace
    is he like the most amazing...talented...person you have ever seen...and hot...it should be a crime to be his age and look that sexy...omg...wow...and he is nice...and generous...he is also very mature...and acts his age...not like some of these other actors...yall know who i'm talkin about...anyway...he is so...WOW...and talented
    posted 96 days ago
  • dwyoung109
    God Bless you Denzel Washington. From your no. 1 fan Lynn Young
    posted 96 days ago
  • jetliyo
    i love man on fire
    posted 96 days ago
  • richardbryden1
    Simply the finest Black-american actor alive. (sorry Samuel)
    posted 101 days ago
  • xxxyasavyxxx
    December 28th! For REAL!! That's MY birthday! AWESOME MAN! I Love you D.W!
    posted 103 days ago

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