Denzel Washington

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

91

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-12-28 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • Дензел Вашингтон
  • 丹泽尔·华盛顿
  • دنزل واشنطن
  • デンゼル・ワシントン
  • เดนเซล วอชิงตัน
  • Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr.
  • Ντένζελ Ουάσινγκτον
  • Denzel Hayes Washington
  • Дензел Вашинґтон
  • Дензъл Уошингтън
  • دنزل واشنگتن
  • دنزل واشینگتون
  • დენზელ ვაშინგტონი
  • 덴젤 워싱턴
  • 丹佐·华盛顿
  • 丹素·华盛顿

Denzel Washington

Biography

Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and film producer. He first rose to prominence when he joined the cast of the medical drama St. Elsewhere, playing Dr. Philip Chandler for six years. He has received much critical acclaim for his work in film since the 1990s, including for his portrayals of real-life figures, such as Steve Biko, Malcolm X, Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter, Melvin B. Tolson, Frank Lucas, and Herman Boone. Washington has received two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe awards, and a Tony Award. He is notable for winning the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his part in Glory in 1989, and the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2001 for his role in the film Training Day.

Known For

The Equalizer
7.3%

The Equalizer

Sep 24, 2014

The Book of Eli
6.8%

The Book of Eli

Jan 14, 2010

Flight
6.8%

Flight

Nov 2, 2012

The Magnificent Seven
6.4%

The Magnificent Seven

Sep 14, 2016

Training Day
7.5%

Training Day

Oct 5, 2001

Inside Man
7.4%

Inside Man

Mar 17, 2006

American Gangster
7.6%

American Gangster

Nov 2, 2007

The Equalizer 2
6.7%

The Equalizer 2

Jul 19, 2018

Man on Fire
7.5%

Man on Fire

Apr 23, 2004

Déjà Vu
6.9%

Déjà Vu

Nov 22, 2006

Philadelphia
7.7%

Philadelphia

Dec 22, 1993

2 Guns
6.5%

2 Guns

Aug 2, 2013

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Acting

Untitled Denzel Washington Hannibal Project
High and Low
2024
Untitled Gladiator Sequel
2023
The Equalizer 3 as Robert McCall
2021
The Tragedy of Macbeth as Macbeth
2021
The Little Things as Joe "Deke" Deacon
2020
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King as Self (archive footage)
2018
The Equalizer 2 as Robert McCall
2017
Roman J. Israel, Esq. as Roman J. Israel
2017
Chasing Trane as John Coltrane (voice)
2016
Fences as Troy Maxson
2016
The Magnificent Seven as Sam Chisolm
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
2014
The Equalizer as Robert McCall
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2013
2 Guns as Robert 'Bobby' Trench
2013
Circus Halligalli
2012
Flight as Whip Whitaker
2012
Safe House as Tobin Frost
2010
Unstoppable as Frank Barnes
2010
The Book of Eli as Eli
2009
Live from Studio Five as Self
2009
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 as Walter Garber
2009
We Are One With President-Elect Barack Obama as Self
2007
The Great Debaters as Melvin B. Tolson
2007
American Gangster as Frank Lucas
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self
2006
Déjà Vu as Doug Carlin
2006
Inside Man as Keith Frazier
2005
The Reichen Show as Self - Guest
2005
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X' as Self
2004
The Manchurian Candidate as Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco
2004
Man on Fire as John W. Creasy
2004
On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self
2003
Out of Time as Matt Lee Whitlock
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002
Antwone Fisher as Dr. Jerome Davenport
2002
John Q as John Quincy Archibald
2001
Training Day as Alonzo Harris
2000
Remember the Titans as Coach Herman Boone
1999
The Bone Collector as Lincoln Rhyme
1999
The Early Show as Self - Guest
1999
The Hurricane as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter
1998
The Siege as Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard
1998
TRL
1998
He Got Game as Jake Shuttlesworth
1998
Fallen as John Hobbes
1997
The View as Self
1996
The Preacher's Wife as Dudley
1996
Courage Under Fire as Lieutenant Colonel Nathaniel Serling
1995
Devil in a Blue Dress as Easy Rawlins
1995
Virtuosity as Lt. Parker Barnes
1995
Crimson Tide as Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as King Omar (voice)
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child as Humpty Dumpty / Crooked Man (voice)
1993
Philadelphia as Joe Miller
1993
The Pelican Brief as Gray Grantham
1993
Much Ado About Nothing as Don Pedro of Aragon
1992
Malcolm X as Malcolm X
1992
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II as Narrator
1992
Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway as Narrator
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991
Ricochet as Nick Styles
1991
Mississippi Masala as Demetrius Williams
1990
Mo' Better Blues as Bleek Gilliam
1990
Heart Condition as Napoleon Stone
1989
Glory as Pvt. Trip
1989
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin as Self
1989
The Mighty Quinn as Xavier Quinn
1989
Baka: The People of the Rainforest as Narrator
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1988
The George McKenna Story as George McKenna
1988
For Queen & Country as Reuben
1987
Cry Freedom as Steve Biko
1986
License to Kill as Martin Sawyer
1986
Power as Arnold Billings
1984
A Soldier's Story as Private First Class Peterson
1982
St. Elsewhere as Philip Chandler
1982
Wogan as Self
1981
Carbon Copy as Roger Porter
1981
Wetten, dass..? as Self
1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
1971
Great Performances as Self
1966
Goldene Kamera Verleihung as Self
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
1953
The Oscars as Self
1952
Today as Self

Directing

2021
A Journal for Jordan as Director
2016
Fences as Director
2007
The Great Debaters as Director
2005
Grey's Anatomy as Director
2002
Antwone Fisher as Director

Production

The Piano Lesson as Producer
Untitled Denzel Washington Hannibal Project as Producer
2023
The Equalizer 3 as Producer
2021
A Journal for Jordan as Producer
2020
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom as Producer
2018
The Equalizer 2 as Producer
2017
Roman J. Israel, Esq. as Producer
2016
Fences as Producer
2014
The Equalizer as Producer
2012
Safe House as Executive Producer
2010
The Book of Eli as Producer
2002
Antwone Fisher as Producer
2000
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks as Producer
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