Denzel Washington
Biography
Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) 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 honoured 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.…
Filmography
Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway
1992 · 8.0
Philadelphia
1993 · 7.7
Remember the Titans
2000 · 7.7
American Gangster
2007 · 7.6
Malcolm X
1992 · 7.6
Training Day
2001 · 7.5
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
1992 · 7.5
Glory
1989 · 7.5
Man on Fire
2004 · 7.5
The Hurricane
1999 · 7.4
Inside Man
2006 · 7.4
The Equalizer
2014 · 7.3
Chasing Trane
2017 · 7.3
The Great Debaters
2007 · 7.3
The Equalizer 3
2023 · 7.3
Crimson Tide
1995 · 7.2
John Q
2002 · 7.2
Much Ado About Nothing
1993 · 7.0
Cry Freedom
1987 · 7.0
Antwone Fisher
2002 · 7.0
Flesh & Blood
1979 · 7.0
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021 · 6.9
Déjà Vu
2006 · 6.9
Fences
2016 · 6.9
Flight
2012 · 6.9
Fallen
1998 · 6.8
The Book of Eli
2010 · 6.8
A Soldier's Story
1984 · 6.8
The Equalizer 2
2018 · 6.8
The Bone Collector
1999 · 6.8
He Got Game
1998 · 6.8
Unstoppable
2010 · 6.6
Wilma
1977 · 6.6
The Pelican Brief
1993 · 6.6
Gladiator II
2024 · 6.6
Courage Under Fire
1996 · 6.6
2 Guns
2013 · 6.5
The Magnificent Seven
2016 · 6.5
American Experience
1988 · 6.5
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 · 6.5
Mo' Better Blues
1990 · 6.5
The Manchurian Candidate
2004 · 6.5
Safe House
2012 · 6.5
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2009 · 6.4
Mississippi Masala
1991 · 6.4
Out of Time
2003 · 6.4
The Little Things
2021 · 6.4
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
2017 · 6.3
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 · 6.3
The Siege
1998 · 6.3
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997 · 6.2
Ricochet
1991 · 6.1
The Mighty Quinn
1989 · 6.0
Flesh & Blood
1979 · 5.9
Carbon Copy
1981 · 5.8
The Preacher's Wife
1996 · 5.8
Power
1986 · 5.8
St. Elsewhere
1982 · 5.7
License to Kill
1986 · 5.7
Heart Condition
1990 · 5.7
Virtuosity
1995 · 5.5
Highest 2 Lowest
2025 · 5.5
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · 5.3
For Queen & Country
1988 · 5.3
Coriolanus
1979 · 5.0
The Take
— · 0.0
Black Panther 3
2028 · 0.0
Untitled Denzel Washington Thriller
2027 · 0.0
Training Day: Crossing the Line
— · 0.0
Untitled Hannibal Film
— · 0.0
Denzel Washington: Falling Forward
2025 · 0.0
Rabbit Ears - John Henry
1990 · 0.0
Rabbit Ears - Anansi
1991 · 0.0