This block contains the information about Denzel Washington and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Denzel Washington is one of the most popular afro- American actors in Hollywood. He was born in a family of a priest and a hairdresser. When Denzel was a little boy, he always used to help mom at her work. And his mom was always telling to him that it is very important to have a good profession, such as doctor, that is why he went to a medical university, but it was not something he wanted to do in his life, that is why he leaves medical university, and starts journalistics. But it was not what he wanted to do per his living as well, so as soon as Denzel realized that he left journalistic as well and started actor courses. He was young and talented; such a mixture couldn’t be unnoticed by producers that is why he got a lot of offers to play in a movie. So the actor was very lucky right from the beginning of his carrier. After he got an Oscar (by the way he was the second afro-american actor who got such a great award) the entire world realized that he already become a legend. And also he became one of the most expensive actors in the “Silicon Valley”. As about his private life, Denzel is quite a reserved person that is why he doesn’t really like discussing about his relationships. But as far as we know his heart is not free already.

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Here you can learn about the movies Denzel Washington acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
American Gangster - Frank Lucas	$100M	2007	$24M	$130M
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 - Walter Garber	$100M	2009	$23.4M	$65.5M
Unstoppable - Frank	$100M	2010	$22.7M	$81M
The Manchurian Candidate - Ben Marco	$80M	2004	$20M	$65.9M
The Book of Eli - Eli, Producer	$80M	2010	$38.4M	$94.8M
Deja Vu - Agent Doug Carlin - ATF	$75M	2006	$20.6M	$64M
Man on Fire - Creasy	$70M	2004	$22.8M	$77.9M
The Siege - Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard	$70M	1998	$13.9M	$40.9M
Crimson Tide - Lt. Commander Ron Hunter	$53M	1995		$91.4M
Out of Time - Matt Lee Whitlock	$50M	2003	$16.2M	$40.9M
The Bone Collector - Lincoln Rhyme	$48M	1999	$16.7M	$66.5M
Courage Under Fire - Nat Serling	$46M	1996	$12.5M	$58.9M
Training Day - Det. Alonzo Harris	$45M	2001	$22.6M	$76.3M
Inside Man - Detective Keith Frazier	$45M	2006	$29M	$88.5M
The Preacher's Wife - Dudley	$40M	1996	$7.65M	$48.1M
The Hurricane - Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter	$38M	1999	$337K	$50.7M
John Q - John Quincy Archibald	$36M	2002	$23.6M	$71M
Malcolm X - Malcolm X	$33M	1992		$48.2M
Remember the Titans - Coach Herman Boone	$30M	2000	$20.9M	$116M
Virtuosity - Lt. Parker Barnes	$30M	1995		$24M