Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

b. 1954 (age 72) Mount Vernon, New York, États-Unis
Actor Director

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denzel Washington, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

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Here Comes the Flood
2026 Actor
Highest 2 Lowest
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★ 5.5
Highest 2 Lowest
2025 Actor
David King
Number One on the Call Sheet
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★ 7.9
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025 Self
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★ 6.3
82nd Golden Globe Awards
2025 Self
Gladiator II
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★ 6.4
Gladiator II
2024 Actor
Macrinus
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★ 2.5
Red Carpet Uncut
2024 Self
The Equalizer 3
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★ 6.8
The Equalizer 3
2023 Actor
Robert McCall
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Gary Talks
2023 Self
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★ 4.1
The Oscars
2022 Self
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★ 5.7
The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
2022 Self
The Little Things
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★ 6.3
The Little Things
2021 Actor
Joe 'Deke' Deacon
The Tragedy of Macbeth
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★ 7.1
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 Actor
Macbeth
A Journal for Jordan
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★ 6.0
A Journal for Jordan
2021 Director
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★ 6.9
Fan Questions
2021 Self
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The Legacy: 75 Years of Blacks on Television
2021 Self
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★ 6.0
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
2020 Self
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★ 5.5
2019 Golden Globe Awards
2019 Self
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The Last Mile
2019 Self
The Equalizer 2
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★ 6.7
The Equalizer 2
2018 Actor
Robert McCall
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★ 5.7
The 72nd Annual Tony Awards
2018 Self
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★ 9.2
The Equalizer 2 Special
2018 Self
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★ 8.5
Denzel Washington: Reel Life
2018 Self
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
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★ 6.5
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
2017 Actor
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary
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★ 7.3
Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary
2017 Actor
John Coltrane
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The 40 Year Journey of Marvin L. Winans
2017 Self
The Magnificent Seven
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★ 6.9
The Magnificent Seven
2016 Actor
Chisolm
Fences
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★ 7.2
Fences
2016 Actor Director
Troy Maxson
The Equalizer
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★ 7.3
The Equalizer
2014 Actor
Robert McCall
2 Guns
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★ 6.7
2 Guns
2013 Actor
Bobby
The March
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★ 7.3
The March
2013 Actor
Narrator
Revealed
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★ 6.9
Revealed
2013 Self
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★ 8.0
Les Coulisses des Golden Globes
2013 Self
Flight
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★ 7.3
Flight
2012 Actor
Whip Whitaker
Safe House
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★ 6.7
Safe House
2012 Actor
Tobin Frost
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★ 7.6
Face to Face with 'Weird Al' Yankovic
2012 Self
The Book of Eli
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★ 6.8
The Book of Eli
2010 Actor
Eli
Unstoppable
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★ 6.8
Unstoppable
2010 Actor
Frank
The Taking of Pelham 123
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★ 6.4
The Taking of Pelham 123
2009 Actor
Walter Garber
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★ 4.3
Jake's Takes
2009 Self
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★ 5.0
We Have a Dream
2008 Self
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★ 6.4
The Making of American Gangster
2008 Self
American Gangster
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★ 7.8
American Gangster
2007 Actor
Frank Lucas
The Great Debaters
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★ 7.5
The Great Debaters
2007 Actor Director
Melvin B. Tolson
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★ 3.8
The 100 Best Black Movies (Ever)
2007 Self
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★ 6.3
Dateline NBC: American Gangster: First Look
2007 Self
Inside Man
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★ 7.6
Inside Man
2006 Actor
Detective Keith Frazier
Deja Vu
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★ 7.1
Deja Vu
2006 Actor
Doug Carlin
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★ 8.1
The Ultimate Heist: Making 'Inside Man'
2006 Self
Inside Men: Denzel & Spike - Man to Man
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★ 7.6
Inside Men: Denzel & Spike - Man to Man
2006 Self
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★ 6.5
What It Takes
2006 Self
Grey's Anatomy
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★ 7.6
Grey's Anatomy
2005 Director
Man on Fire
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★ 7.7
Man on Fire
2004 Actor
John W. Creasy
The Manchurian Candidate
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★ 6.6
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 Actor
Ben Marco
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★ 6.9
Jonathan Demme and the Making of 'the Manchurian Candidate'
2004 Self
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★ 6.3
Moving Image Salutes Richard Gere
2004 Self
Out of Time
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★ 6.5
Out of Time
2003 Actor
Matt Lee Whitlock
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★ 5.5
Kela on the Karpet
2003 Self
Urban Style
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Urban Style
2003 Self
John Q
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★ 7.1
John Q
2002 Actor
John Quincy Archibald
Antwone Fisher
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★ 7.3
Antwone Fisher
2002 Actor Director
Dr. Jerome Davenport
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★ 4.2
Listen Up! Charles Barkley with Ernie Johnson
2002 Self
Training Day
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★ 7.8
Training Day
2001 Actor
Alonzo
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★ 6.9
The Making of 'Antwone Fisher'
2001 Self
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★ 8.4
Making of Remember the Titans
2001 Self
Remember the Titans
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★ 7.8
Remember the Titans
2000 Actor
Coach Herman Boone
The Bone Collector
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★ 6.7
The Bone Collector
1999 Actor
Lincoln Rhyme
The Hurricane
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★ 7.6
The Hurricane
1999 Actor
Rubin Carter
Fallen
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★ 7.0
Fallen
1998 Actor
John Hobbes
The Siege
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★ 6.4
The Siege
1998 Actor
Anthony Hubbard
He Got Game
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★ 6.9
He Got Game
1998 Actor
Jake Shuttlesworth
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Bringin' in the Holidays with Bebe Winans & Friends
1997 Self
Courage Under Fire
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★ 6.6
Courage Under Fire
1996 Actor
Nat Serling
The Preacher's Wife
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★ 5.7
The Preacher's Wife
1996 Actor
Dudley
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★ 6.5
27th NAACP Image Awards
1996 Self
Crimson Tide
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★ 7.4
Crimson Tide
1995 Actor
Hunter
Virtuosity
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★ 5.5
Virtuosity
1995 Actor
Lt. Parker Barnes
Devil in a Blue Dress
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★ 6.8
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 Actor
Easy Rawlins
Philadelphia
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★ 7.7
Philadelphia
1993 Actor
Joe Miller
The Pelican Brief
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★ 6.6
The Pelican Brief
1993 Actor
Gray Grantham
Malcolm X
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★ 7.7
Malcolm X
1992 Actor
Malcolm X
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
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★ 4.5
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
1992 Actor
Narrator
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1992 Essence Awards
1992 Self
Ricochet
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★ 6.2
Ricochet
1991 Actor
Nick Styles
Mississippi Masala
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★ 6.8
Mississippi Masala
1991 Actor
Demetrius
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63rd Academy Awards Nominations Announcement
1991 Self
Mo' Better Blues
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★ 6.7
Mo' Better Blues
1990 Actor
Bleek Gilliam
Heart Condition
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★ 5.6
Heart Condition
1990 Actor
Napoleon Stone
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The Making of 'Mo' Better Blues'
1990 Actor
Bleek Gilliam
Glory
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★ 7.8
Glory
1989 Actor
Pvt. Trip
The Mighty Quinn
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★ 6.0
The Mighty Quinn
1989 Actor
Xavier Quinn
Baka: The People of the Rainforest
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★ 7.9
Baka: The People of the Rainforest
1989 Actor
Narrator
For Queen & Country
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★ 5.6
For Queen & Country
1988 Actor
Reuben James
Cry Freedom
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★ 7.4
Cry Freedom
1987 Actor
Steve Biko
19th Annual NAACP Image Awards
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★ 6.2
19th Annual NAACP Image Awards
1987 Self
Power
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★ 5.7
Power
1986 Actor
Arnold Billings
The George McKenna Story
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★ 6.1
The George McKenna Story
1986 Actor
George McKenna
A Soldier's Story
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★ 7.2
A Soldier's Story
1984 Actor
Private First Class Peterson
License to Kill
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★ 5.5
License to Kill
1984 Actor
Martin Sawyer
St. Elsewhere
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★ 8.0
St. Elsewhere
1982 Actor
Dr. Philip Chandler
Carbon Copy
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★ 5.7
Carbon Copy
1981 Actor
Roger Porter