Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington is an acclaimed American actor, director, and producer, born on December 28, 1954, in Mount Vernon, New York. He has become one of Hollywood's most respected and influential figures, known for his commanding presence and powerful performances in both drama and action genres.

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Birthday

28-12-1954

Place of Birth

Mount Vernon, New York

Also Known As

Actor

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington is an acclaimed American actor, director, and producer, born on December 28, 1954, in Mount Vernon, New York. He has become one of Hollywood's most respected and influential figures, known for his commanding presence and powerful performances in both drama and action genres.

Acting

2024

Gladiator 2

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Film Debut

Denzel Washington made his film debut in Carbon Copy (1981).

Early Life and Personal Life

Denzel Washington was Born on 28 December 1954, in Mount Vernon, New York, Denzel graduated from Fordham University with a drama degree. He is married to Pauletta Pearson and they have four children.

Trivia

Awarded for roles in Training Day (2001), Glory (1989), and Fences (2016). Denzel is well known for powerful performances and his versatility.

Awards

Recipient of two Academy Awards (Best Actor for Training Day and Best Supporting Actor for Glory), several Golden Globes, and Tony Awards.

Upcoming Projects

He is set to star in The Equalizer 3 (2023) and to direct A Journal for Jordan (2022).

Net Worth:

$280 million
Father:

Denzel H. Washington Sr
Mother:

Lorraine Washington
Siblings:

David Washington (brother)
Birth Sign:

Capricorn
Height:

6 feet (183 cm)
Weight:

190 lbs (86 kg)
Age:

70 years old (as of 2025)
Movies:

1987 – Cry Freedom
1989 – Glory
1992 – Malcolm X
2001 – Training Day
2016 – Fences
Television Shows:

1985–1989 – St. Elsewhere
2013 – The Bible (Narrator)
2018 – Inside Man (cameo as executive producer)