JOHN DAVID WASHINGTON & DENZEL WASHINGTON

Denzel Washington first studied journalism at Fordham University, but later discovered his interest in theater. He made his film debut in the comedy A Carbon Copy (1981). Elsewhere (1982-88). He then appeared in several blockbuster films, including Philadelphia, Man on Fire, The Book of Eli, American Gangster and Flight, and won Oscars for his roles in Glory and Training Day. He received an Oscar nomination for his lead role in Fences in 2016. Washington Married Actress Pauletta Pearson in 1983; they have four children. His eldest son, John David, was recruited in 2006 by the NFL’s St.

After several years of consideration, JohnWashington eventually decided to go into acting. Interestingly, Denzel Washington’s eldest son’s initial interest was to build a reputable career for himself in college football which he almost did after securing a contract with NFL’s Los Angeles Rams. Little did he know of the pressure associated with the game and as he could not cope with the enormous pressure he kept receiving, he made a better decision this time. He’s been able to feature in few blockbuster movies with his latest, The Old Man and The Gun to be unleashed soon. With the degree of fame and affluence present in both father and son, John has everything to become a standout actor.