Gender
Male
Born
Dec 28, 1954
Mt. Vernon, New York, USA
Performer
Relations
Father of
John David Washington
  • CREDITS
    Othello (Mar 23, 2025 - Jun 08, 2025)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Denzel Washington
      • Othello - Original
    The Iceman Cometh (Apr 26, 2018 - Jul 01, 2018)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Denzel Washington
      • Theodore Hickman - Original
    A Raisin in the Sun (Apr 03, 2014 - Jun 15, 2014)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Denzel Washington
      • Walter Lee Younger - Original
    Fences (Apr 26, 2010 - Jul 11, 2010)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Denzel Washington
      • Troy Maxson - Original
    Julius Caesar (Apr 03, 2005 - Jun 12, 2005)
    Play, Revival
    • Starring: Denzel Washington
      • Marcus Brutus - Original
    Checkmates (Aug 04, 1988 - Dec 31, 1988)
    Play, Original
    • Starring: Denzel Washington
      • Sylvester Williams - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

    2018 | Nominee  | The Iceman Cometh
    Starring: Denzel Washington

    Best Actor in a Play

    2010 | Winner  | Fences
    Starring: Denzel Washington

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Actor in a Play

    2014 | Nominee  | A Raisin in the Sun
    Starring: Denzel Washington
Othello (Mar 23, 2025 - Jun 08, 2025)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Denzel Washington
    • Othello - Original
The Iceman Cometh (Apr 26, 2018 - Jul 01, 2018)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Denzel Washington
    • Theodore Hickman - Original
A Raisin in the Sun (Apr 03, 2014 - Jun 15, 2014)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Denzel Washington
    • Walter Lee Younger - Original
Fences (Apr 26, 2010 - Jul 11, 2010)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Denzel Washington
    • Troy Maxson - Original
Julius Caesar (Apr 03, 2005 - Jun 12, 2005)
Play, Revival
  • Starring: Denzel Washington
    • Marcus Brutus - Original
Checkmates (Aug 04, 1988 - Dec 31, 1988)
Play, Original
  • Starring: Denzel Washington
    • Sylvester Williams - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

2018 | Nominee  | The Iceman Cometh
Starring: Denzel Washington

Best Actor in a Play

2010 | Winner  | Fences
Starring: Denzel Washington

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

2014 | Nominee  | A Raisin in the Sun
Starring: Denzel Washington

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