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
impact important example
So you never know who you touch. You never know how or when you'll have an impact, or how important your example can be to someone else" (20).
people important way
Fundamentally, the most important thing is to get the film made for me and to get as many people to see it as possible. And if I help that, then - I know I help that, let's put it that way. I do know that I help that. It is called show business.
dream vision important
It is very important to transcend the places that hold us.
happened love moment sharing
When they said my name, I said, 'There is no way I can go up here without sharing it with Rubin,' ... Everything that has happened with this film and this moment is about the love that has come from him.
audience few mother sat
I actually sat out in the audience a few times with my mother.
bit felt goes good liked playing practice reason shakespeare streets
Part of the reason I liked the idea of doing the film was that it was very wordy. I was getting good practice playing Brutus. So 'Inside Man' felt a bit like Shakespeare goes to the streets or something.
sure
We're not sure yet who will play my father,
sports
We do what we have to do so we can do what we want to do.
We just go. It's a shorthand. It's familiar.
acting family
Family is life; acting is making a living.
work
I'm not in the loop; I don't know any actors, really, just the ones I work with.
In any profession it gets to be a grind.
break
You can’t break me because you didn’t make me.
waiting actors roles
That's what I tell young actors. "You don't have to compromise. Go do some theater and wait for an appropriate role."