Birthday:28-12-1954
Birthplace:Mount Vernon, New York, USA
Sex:Male
Biography
Born in December 28, 1954, Denzel Washington is also known by the name Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. He took birth in Mount Vernon, New York, United States and made his career as an American actor, screenwriter, director, and film producer. He is son to Lennis "Lynne" and Reverend Denzel H. Washington, Sr. For his education, he went to Pennington-Grimes Elementary School and Oakland Military Academy. He went to the latter after her parents parted ways. He also attended Mainland High School, and Texas Tech University.
In his illustrious career, he has performed in a number of film projects. Some of the most known are Mississippi Masala, For Queen and Country, The Mighty Quinn, Remember the Titans, The Manchurian Candidate, American Gangster, The Taking of Pelham 123 and The Book of Eli.
For his work in Antwone Fisher, he won Black Reel Award for Best Director, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, Producers Guild of America Stanley Kramer Award and Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Director.
For Training Day, he won Academy Award for Best Actor, American Film Institute Award for Actor of the Year – Male – Movies and Black Reel Award for Best Actor.
