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John David Washington
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
Tenet
as Protagonist
The Creator
as Joshua
Amsterdam
as Harold Woodman
BlacKkKlansman
as Ron Stallworth
Malcolm X
as Student in Harlem Classroom
Malcolm & Marie
as Malcolm
The Piano Lesson
as Boy Willie
Monster
as Richard 'Bobo' Evans
Devil in a Blue Dress
as Boy with Toy Rifle (uncredited)
The Old Man & the Gun
as Lt. Kelly
