About
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
BallersSeries • 2015
TenetMovie • 2020
The CreatorMovie • 2023
The Book of EliMovie • 2010
Malcolm & MarieMovie • 2021
BlacKkKlansmanMovie • 2018
AmsterdamMovie • 2022
The Piano LessonMovie • 2024
Malcolm XMovie • 1992
The Old Man & the GunMovie • 2018
Devil in a Blue DressMovie • 1995
MonsterMovie • 2021
Love Beats RhymesMovie • 2017
BeckettMovie • 2021
Monsters and MenMovie • 2018