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- Denzel Washington
D enzel 1989 he won the Oscar for film, Fences, and he was
Washington, Best Supporting Actor in the chosen as the recipient for
from Mount historical masterpiece Glory. the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime
Vernon, New He enthralled us in the 90s Achievement Award.
York is a proud father and with The Pelican Brief, and Washington has appeared in
husband who believes in hard Philadelphia. Washington has more than 51 movies in his
work and faith. His first feature won two Oscars, three Golden career. His stunning good
film was A Carbon Copy in Globes and a Tony, among looks combined with his
1981. In 1982 he was cast on copious other awards. professional and studious
NBC’s St. Elsewhere as Dr. Unstoppable, the name of one dedication, have made him
Chandler a role which lasted of his five Ridley-directed one of the most sought after
for six years, although he fit films, is an apt word to describe and influential actors and
in time for Desmond Tutu the actor. 2016 brought to directors of our time.
and Nelson Mandela during audiences the highly praised
the Cry Freedom filming. In
“Acting is just a way of making
a living, the family is life.”
- Denzel Washington
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