Academy Award winning actor Denzel Washington born

Actor Denzel Washington born in Mount Vernon, NY. Washington is the star of films such as "Malcolm X", "Glory", "Hurricane", "Training Day", "Deja vu", "American Gangster", "Out of Time", "Man on Fire", and "The Manchurian Candidate".

He won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in "Glory" and the Academy Award in the category of Best Actor for Training Day".