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John David Washington

Jul 28, 1984 (41 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA

John David Washington (born July 28, 1984) is an American actor and former American football running back. He shifted to an acting career like his father, Denzel Washington and mother, Pauletta Washington. In 2015, he started with the HBO comedy series Ballers and his role in BlacKkKlansman (2018) brought him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor. After seeing Washington's work in BlacKkKlansman, well-renowned director Christopher Nolan hand-picked him to anchor his thriller film Tenet (2020). Since then, Washington has also starred in Malcolm & Marie (2021), Amsterdam (2022) and The Creator (2023).

Known For

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Ballers
Ricky Jerret
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Honest Trailers
Joshua (archive footage)
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The Creator
Joshua
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Tenet
Protagonist
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BlacKkKlansman
Ron Stallworth
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Amsterdam
Harold Woodman
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Malcolm X
Student in Harlem Classroom
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The Old Man & the Gun
Lt. Kelly
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The Piano Lesson
Boy Willie
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Malcolm & Marie
Malcolm

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