Denzel biography
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Denzel Washington
American actor (born )
Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, )[1] is an American actor, producer, and director. Known for his dramatic roles on stage and screen, The New York Times named him the greatest actor of the 21st century in [2][3] He has received several accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for two Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award. Washington has been honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award in , AFI Life Achievement Award in , and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in [a][5][6]
After training at the American Conservatory Theater, Washington began his career in theater, acting in performances off-Broadway. He first came to prominence in the NBC medical drama series St. Elsewhere (–), and in the war film A Soldier's Story (). He won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor for playing an American Civil War sold
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Denzel Washington Biography
Dec 28, Birth Place:
Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Biography
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Broadway BUZZ
Denzel Washington is the most lauded stage and screen actor of his generation. His unforgettable performances have garnered him two Academy Awards, a Tony Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and countless other awards. He received his first Academy Award for the historical war drama Glory () and his second for the crime drama Training Day (). In addition, he has received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Cry Freedom (), Malcolm X (), The Hurricane (), Flight (), and August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Fences, in which he reprised his Tony Award-winning role opposite Viola Davis. Most recently he was nominated for an Academy Award for långnovell J. Israel, Esq. (). Other notable credits include A Soldier’s Story (), Much Ado About Nothing (), Crimson Tide (), Devil in a Blue Dress (), Remember the Titans (), Inside Man (), The Great Debaters (), and American Gangster (). Mr. Washington’s professio