Denzel Washington


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  • Born: December 28, 1954
  • Birthplace: New York
  • Best Movie: Glory
  • Best Franchise: The Equalizer

Ah, Denzel. The very name brings a certain gravitas, doesn’t it? He’s among the living legends, having been in iconic and memorable movie after iconic and memorable movie.

But, let’s rewind a bit. In the early 1980s, a young, dashing Denzel Washington burst onto the screen with TV’s St. Elsewhere. Little did we know, this doc from St. Eligius Hospital was on the brink of becoming one of Hollywood’s most revered icons.

With striking performances in Cry Freedom and Glory (which nabbed him his first Oscar, by the way), it was clear: Denzel wasn’t here to play; he was here to stay.

Peak Denzel: Action, Drama, and Directing

Fast forward to the ’90s and 2000s, and Denzel’s range is impeccable. Need a heartbreaking drama? He’s got you with Philadelphia and John Q. Need some action-packed thrillers? Training Day (yes, another Oscar win) and Man on Fire have you covered. The man can even helm the director’s chair with grace, proving his mettle with films like Antwone Fisher and The Great Debaters. It’s almost like there’s nothing he can’t do. (Seriously, is there?)

Now, with over four decades in the biz, Mr. Washington shows zero signs of slowing down. With power-packed performances in Fences (also directed by him) and Roman J. Israel, Esq., he continues to redefine cinematic excellence.

While some stars fade, Denzel’s only gets brighter, proving that true talent, passion, and dedication always shine through.

In conclusion, Denzel Washington is more than just an actor; he’s a beacon of consistency in an ever-evolving industry. His dedication to craft, unparalleled charisma, and an incredible range have cemented him as one of Hollywood’s greats. And for us fans? Well, we’re just lucky to witness the magic unfold on screen.

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The Denzel Washington led 2006 sci-fi action film Deja Vu is streaming for free on Tubi.

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We’ve learned Denzel Washington and John Boyega will star in The Escape, directed by Antoine Fuqua.

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Denzel Washington Reunion With Dakota Fanning Was A Dream Come True

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The trailer to The Equalizer 3, featuring Denzel Washington as Robert McCall one more time.

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The first look at Denzel Washington in The Equalizer 3 has been released.

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Denzel Washington made a famous reference to Marvel’s Silver Surfer in 1995’s Crimson Tide.

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Denzel Washington is set to star in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2.

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Denzel Washington’s 2 Guns action comedy is dominating Netflix.

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Denzel Washington was offered a role in Seven, which he refused and the part went to Brad Pitt.

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Caterers working for The Equalizer 3 have been arrested in Italy for dealing and possession of cocaine.

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A Ferocious Denzel Washington Crime Thriller Is Coming To Netflix

Denzel Washington’s Training Day is coming to Netflix on November 1.

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One Of Denzel Washington’s Most Compelling Films Is Leaving Netflix

Denzel Washington stars in Flight which is leaving Netflix at the end of this month.

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A Gritty Denzel Washington Revenge Movie Is Killing it On Streaming

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Denzel Washington Officially Shooting Sequel To One Of His Best Movies

New stills confirm Denzel Washington is currently filming The Equalizer 3.

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Photos show the beginning of filming on Denzel Washington’s The Equalizer 3.

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