KnowraDenzel WashingtonLinked fromLinked fromThe 11 pages that link to Denzel Washington, each with the reason it gives.All 11Related 10Compared with 1American Film InstituteRelated: The Institute honored Washington with its Life Achievement Award in 2019.Spike LeeRelated: Washington's performance anchors Lee's biographical film and their lasting collaboration.AFI Life Achievement AwardRelated: His 2019 recognition extended the award’s roster of leading screen performers.American Conservatory TheaterRelated: His conservatory training is among A.C.T.’s most widely known alumni stories.Viola DavisRelated: Washington directed Davis in the film adaptation of Fences and played Troy Maxson opposite her.Gordon ParksRelated: Washington portrayed Parks in the 2000 biographical television film The Rosa Parks Story? No—Parks was portrayed by Kyle MacLachlan in The Learning Tree?Samuel L. JacksonCompared with: Washington and Jackson represent distinct paths to leading status for Black actors in Hollywood.Frances McDormandRelated: They shared the 2022 Academy Award for Best Picture as producers of The Tragedy of Macbeth.Bumpy JohnsonRelated: His portrayal of Frank Lucas helped circulate Johnson’s story to a broad film audience.Melissa LeoRelated: Leo co-starred with Washington in The Equalizer and its sequel.Scott RudinRelated: Rudin produced the 2014 Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun, starring Washington.