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She saw the first cut in September, and she said she loved it
Washington relieved Oprah liked 'Debaters' Dec 23, 2007
I was surprised to see him here, but glad to see him here
Gibson makes rare red-carpet appearance Oct 30, 2007
I wouldn't say that about Frank. I didn't find that to be true
Denzel: Lucas a criminal, not a sociopath Oct 26, 2007
He said he didn't want to make a science fiction movie but a science fact movie
Denzel Washington on 'The Early Show' Nov 22, 2006
Nobody really knows to what extent the Phoenicians did or did not intermarry with Africans during the hundreds of years that followed the colonization of Carthage
Analysis: Denzel as Afrocentrist Hannibal Jul 17, 2002
Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, screenwriter, director and film producer. He has garnered much critical acclaim for his work in film since the 1990s, including for his portrayals of real-life figures, such as Steve Biko, Malcolm X, Rubin Carter, Melvin B. Tolson, Frank Lucas, and Herman Boone.
Washington has been awarded two Golden Globe awards, a Tony Award and two Academy Awards for his work. He is notable for winning the Best Supporting Actor for Glory in 1990; and the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2002 for his role in the film Training Day.
Denzel Washington was born in Mount Vernon, near New York City, on December 28, 1954. His mother, Lennis "Lynne", was a beauty parlor-owner and operator born in Georgia and partly raised in Harlem. His father, Reverend Denzel H. Washington, Sr., a native of Buckingham County, Virginia, served as an ordained Pentecostal minister, and also worked for the Water Department and a local department store, S. Klein.