John David Washington
Acting
Born 1984-07-28 · 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
Tenet
2020 · Movie
The Creator
2023 · Movie
BlacKkKlansman
2018 · Movie
Malcolm X
1992 · Movie
Amsterdam
2022 · Movie
Malcolm & Marie
2021 · Movie
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 · Movie
Covidwood
2021 · Movie
The Old Man & the Gun
2018 · Movie
Monster
2021 · Movie
Beckett
2021 · Movie
True Love: Making The Creator
2023 · Movie
The Piano Lesson
2024 · Movie
Monsters and Men
2018 · Movie
Love Beats Rhymes
2017 · Movie
Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’
2020 · Movie
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
2024 · Movie