Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received three Golden Globe awards, a Tony Award, and two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for the historical war drama film Gloryand Best Actor for his role as a corrupt cop in the crime thriller Training Day...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth28 December 1954
CityMount Vernon, NY
CountryUnited States of America
children actors wonderful
Dakota Fanning is a child, but she is a wonderful actor. I don't know what a child actor is. She's an actor who's a child.
caught thrown mines
Every punch that's thrown is mine. Every punch that's caught, I catch....
life success faith
If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.
scripts pick-me picks
I've been fortunate. I don't pick scripts. Scripts pick me.
life success faith
If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.
two lasts actresses
Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are probably the two greatest actresses of this and the last century.
soldier green stories
When I did A Soldier's Story, I was very young and green and thought I knew everything-now I know I know everything!
effort bud comparison
There is nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (209) - "Effort is Everything" by Bud Selig
acting weird-things knows
You don't know when you're being watched. That's one of the weird things about celebrity. It's my least favorite part of acting, celebrity.
fun years guy
My role 14 years ago in Richard III - that was the first time I played a bad guy and learned a lot about it - they have all the fun!
life success faith
In Los Angeles, everyone is a star.
women opportunity thinking
I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.
book office unemployment
I still have my unemployment books and I remember when I worked for the sanitation department and the post office.
religious jobs war
Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift.