Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

(1954) actor United States

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Denzel Washington (born 1954) was a United States actor.

About Denzel Washington

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor. Known for his dramatic roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, an Actor Award, two Golden Globes, two Silver Bears and a Tony Award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2020, The New York Times named Washington the greatest actor of the 21st century. He has also been honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2016, AFI Life Achievement Award in 2019, the Honorary Palme d'Or in 2025, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2025. Films in which he has appeared have grossed over $5.1 billion worldwide.

Notable works:

A hand to guide me

Awards:

Presidential Medal of Freedom|Academy Award for Best Actor|Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama|Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture|Silver Bear for Best Actor|Donostia Award|MTV Movie Award for Best Villain|Honorary Palme d'Or|Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play|Horatio Alger Award|Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award

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