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Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, producer, and director. Known for his versatile work spanning over four decades of screen and stage, Washington has been regarded as one of the best actors of his generation, with The New York Times naming him the greatest actor of the 21st century in 2020. [1]
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- Denzel Hayes Washington Jr., December 28, 1954 (age 68), Mount Vernon, New York, U.S.
Denzel Washington. Actor: Fences. Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. was born on December 28, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, Lennis, from Georgia, and a Pentecostal minister father, Denzel Washington, Sr., from Virginia.
- January 1, 1
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- Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Feb 8, 2022 · Denzel Washington keeps making history. The iconic actor, known for his roles in movies like "Training Day" and "Malcolm X," just picked up his 10th Academy Award nomination, this time for best...
Apr 3, 2014 · Actor Denzel Washington has earned popular and critical acclaim for his roles in an array of feature films, including 'Glory,' 'Malcolm X,' 'Training Day' and 'Fences.'
Feb 8, 2022 · Denzel Washington picked up his tenth Academy Award nomination, this time for best actor in “The Tragedy of Macbeth” – making him the most nominated Black actor in Oscar history.
2 days ago · Denzel Washington, American actor celebrated for his engaging and powerful performances. Throughout his career he was regularly praised by critics, and his consistent success at the box office helped to dispel the perception that African American actors could not draw mainstream white audiences.
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