Denzel Washington
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Birth name
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Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr.
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Born
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December 28, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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Notable Roles
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Notable Episodes
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Awards
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Roles
Starring Roles
Notable Film Roles
Film
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Role
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Released
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The Pelican Brief |
Gray Grantham |
December 17, 1993
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Philadelphia |
Joe Miller |
December 24, 1993
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Crimson Tide |
Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter |
May 12, 1995
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Courage Under Fire |
Lt. Col. Nathaniel Serling |
July 12, 1996
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Remember the Titans |
Coach Herman Boone |
September 29, 2000
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Training Day |
Det. Alonzo Harris |
October 5, 2001
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American Gangster |
Frank Lucas |
November 2, 2007
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Flight |
Whip Whitaker |
November 2, 2012
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Talk Show Appearances
Awards and Accolades
(2 Wins in 7 Nominations)
- Won: Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1990)
- Glory
- Won: Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama (2000)
- The Hurricane
(2 Wins in 5 Nominations)
- Won: Best Supporting Actor (1990)
- Glory
- Training Day
- Won: Best Leading Actor in a Play (2010)
- Fences