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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.
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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 Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Graham Norton Show
Tony Awards
The Oscars
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Golden Globe Awards
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
CBS News Sunday Morning
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Early Show
Today
St. Elsewhere
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
License to Kill
The Making of Gladiator II
Flesh & Blood
The Pelican Brief
Philadelphia
American Gangster
Glory
Power
Gladiator II
Déjà Vu
The Little Things
The Equalizer
Malcolm X
The Hurricane
Virtuosity
Safe House
The Book of Eli
Fences
Ricochet
Inside Man
Remember the Titans
Courage Under Fire
The Manchurian Candidate
The Equalizer 3
Crimson Tide
Training Day
The Tragedy of Macbeth
He Got Game
The Equalizer 2
The Magnificent Seven
Man on Fire
Flight
2 Guns
Unstoppable
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Production Credits
The Equalizer
Grey's Anatomy
The Equalizer 2
Safe House
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
The Equalizer 3
The Book of Eli
Fences
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