Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.

Born into poverty in 1882 in rural Kennesaw, GA, Dobbs’ parents were former slaves — his mother’s biological father was a slave owner. Smart and driven, Dobbs educated himself by reading constantly.

Denzel Washington on the big screen, enjoying his road action scenes from different cars. One that shone in the movies was ...

Sheryl Lee Ralph exclusively told Us Weekly she is ready to reunite with Denzel Washington for an 'adult rom-com' ...

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, director, and producer, known for his roles on both stage and screen. The ...

The Broadway revival of Othello, starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal as Othello and Iago, has begun rehearsals.

Denzel Washington‘s net worth in 2025 has become a topic of considerable interest among fans. The 70-year-old actor was ...

If you don't really know why, a good starting point is the 1992 film starring Denzel Washington (Gladiator II). An epic in ...

I can’t believe Denzel Washington hasn’t played one particular early civil rights hero in a movie yet. I also can’t believe how few people know about this unknown hero’s incredible accomplishments — ...

According to an online rumor that emerged in mid-January 2025, actor Denzel Washington donated $50 million to help victims of wildfires that caused significant property destruction in the Los ...

As Shakespeare wrote, “Life is but a walking shadow,” and Denzel Washington is the poor player who continues to be heard no more, at least in the eyes of BAFTA. With over 65 film credits ...

The 2025 BAFTA Film nominations have been announced and for Denzel Washington, it continued an unfortunate trend. The actor's performance in Gladiator II was seen as a highlight of the film in ...