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Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
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| Born | Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. December 28, 1954 (age 53) Mt. Vernon, New York, USA | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Actor, director, producer | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 1977-present | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Pauletta Pearson (1983-) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor and director. He has garnered much critical acclaim for his work in film since the 1990s, including 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 been awarded three Golden Globe awards and two Academy Awards for his work. He is notable as the second African-American (after Sidney Poitier) to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, which he received for his role in the 2001 film Training Day.
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