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Denzel Hayes Washington

American

ActorProfession

1Nominations

AmericanNationality

About

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, producer, and director. 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…

Awards & Recognition

3 Awards Momentum · Emerging

🎖️

Best Supporting Actor

Golden Globe Awards

2025

Connections

Cast & Co-stars

Education

Charlotte Hall Military AcademyAlma mater
Mount Vernon High SchoolAlma mater

Family

John David WashingtonChild

Awards

Presidential Medal of Freedom
Horatio Alger Award
Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award
Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Donostia Award
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama

Origin

Mount Vernon

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