John David Washington
Biography
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).
Top Filmography
Tenet
2020 // MOVIE
BlacKkKlansman
2018 // MOVIE
The Creator
2023 // MOVIE
Malcolm X
1992 // MOVIE
Amsterdam
2022 // MOVIE
The Old Man & the Gun
2018 // MOVIE
Malcolm & Marie
2021 // MOVIE
Ballers
2015 // TV
Beckett
2021 // MOVIE
The Daily Show
1996 // TV
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 // MOVIE
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 // TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 // TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 // TV
Monster
2021 // MOVIE