Denzel Washington

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American person film actor film director film producer human stage actor television actor

Denzel Washington is an acclaimed American actor and filmmaker known for his powerful performances in films such as "Training Day," "Malcolm X," and "Glory."

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Denzel Hayes Washington Jr.	1
Denzel Washington as Malcolm X	1
Denzel Washington as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter	1

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American person ⓘ film actor ⓘ film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ Golden Globe Award ⓘ Screen Actors Guild Award ⓘ Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1954-12-28 ⓘ
directed	A Journal for Jordan ⓘ Antwone Fisher ⓘ Fences (2016 film) ⓘ surface form: Fences The Great Debaters ⓘ
educatedAt	Fordham University ⓘ
ethnicGroup	African American ⓘ
familyName	Washington ⓘ
fullName	Denzel Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Denzel Hayes Washington Jr.
givenName	Denzel ⓘ
hasChild	John David Washington ⓘ Katia Washington ⓘ Malcolm Washington ⓘ Olivia Washington ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
notableWork	American Gangster ⓘ Crimson Tide ⓘ Fences (2016 film) ⓘ surface form: Fences Flight ⓘ Glory ⓘ He Got Game ⓘ Inside Man ⓘ Malcolm X ⓘ Man on Fire ⓘ Mo’ Better Blues ⓘ surface form: Mo' Better Blues Philadelphia ⓘ Remember the Titans ⓘ Roman J. Israel, Esq. ⓘ St. Elsewhere ⓘ The Book of Eli ⓘ The Equalizer ⓘ The Hurricane ⓘ The Magnificent Seven ⓘ The Pelican Brief ⓘ Macbeth ⓘ surface form: The Tragedy of Macbeth Training Day ⓘ
occupation	actor ⓘ film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ filmmaker ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Mount Vernon, New York ⓘ surface form: Mount Vernon, New York, United States
religion	Christianity ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Pauletta Washington ⓘ
yearsActive	1970s–present ⓘ

Referenced by (41)

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The Autobiography of Malcolm X → adaptationStar → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Reverend Henry Biggs is a Baptist minister → angelPortrayedBy → Denzel Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Reverend Henry Biggs

American Gangster → awardNominationRecipient → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Training Day → awardReceivedBy → Denzel Washington ⓘ

74th Academy Awards → bestActorWinner → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Fences (2016 film) → director → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Denzel Washington → fullName → Denzel Washington self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Denzel Hayes Washington Jr.

Washington → hasNotableBearer → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Forecourt of the Stars → hasNotableImprints → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Humanitarian Award → hasRecipient → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Flight → leadActor → Denzel Washington ⓘ

St. Elsewhere → leadActor → Denzel Washington ⓘ

film "Malcolm X" (1992) → leadActorRole → Denzel Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Malcolm X (1992 film)

this entity surface form: Denzel Washington as Malcolm X

The Hurricane → leadActorRole → Denzel Washington ⓘ

this entity surface form: Denzel Washington as Rubin "Hurricane" Carter

A Raisin in the Sun (2014 Broadway revival) → leadActorTonyNominee → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Boys & Girls Clubs of America → notableAlumni → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Jonathan Demme → notableCollaboration → Denzel Washington ⓘ

AFI Life Achievement Award → notableRecipient → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama → notableRecipient → Denzel Washington ⓘ

National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor → notableRecipient → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role → notableRecipient → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Dudley is an angel → portrayedBy → Denzel Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Dudley

Frank Lucas → portrayedBy → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter → portrayedBy → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Training Day → portrayedBy → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Fences (2016 film) → producer → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom → producer → Denzel Washington ⓘ

A Raisin in the Sun (2014 Broadway revival) → starred → Denzel Washington ⓘ

A Soldier's Story → starredActor → Denzel Washington ⓘ

American Gangster → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Fences (2016 film) → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Flight → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Inside Man → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

film "Malcolm X" (1992) → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: Malcolm X (1992 film)

Much Ado About Nothing (1993 film) → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

The Equalizer → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: The Equalizer (2014 film)

The Equalizer → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: The Equalizer 2

The Equalizer → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

subject surface form: The Equalizer 3

The Hurricane → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

The Preacher's Wife → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ

Training Day → starring → Denzel Washington ⓘ