Denzel washington and abba thrive at the box office the equalizer 2 was the surprise victor at the box office this weekend, overtaking the jukebox musical mamma mia. This block contains the information about denzel washington and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. As a result, he considered among the richest american actors. See more ideas about the book of eli, elis, denzel washington. Besides working with known directors, he has also directed a few movies too. Denzel washington is rumoured to have hooked up with joy philbin 2002 and sanaa lathan about. It was never my dream to be famous, says this mount vernon, new york. We have 81 articles about denzel washingtons philanthropy. See the mila kunis in mosley tribes raynes sunglasses book of eli post. This book is an accurate, though modest, description of washingtons life uptodate 19941996.
The book of eli 2010 denzel washington killcount youtube. Read the the book of eli movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner. The list below provides you with the information about denzel washington salary for the roles played in certain movies. Denzel washington is an academy award winning american actor, producer, and director. Denzel washington in oakley sunglasses from the book of eli. In an interview with metro, washington talks about how he has seen changes in both his roles and the film industry as a whole over his acting career, and what ambitions he has left. The following is a list of awards and nominations received by actor denzel washington.
Knife id needed denzel washington in book of eli discussion in general knife discussion started by maprik, jul 29, 2012. See more ideas about the book of eli, denzel washington and movies. He has directed his first movie antwone fisher in 2002. Profile of denzel washingtons support for charities including project angel food, makeawish foundation, and elton john aids foundation. I want to order a coffee mug that says eli s cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. I am black, denzel washington once said, but black is not all that i am. He subsequently portrayed a rogue cia agent in south africa in the spy thriller safe house 2012 before giving an oscarnominated performance in flight 2012 as a heroic airplane pilot hiding a substanceabuse problem. Denzel washington biography childhood, life achievements. Denzel washington interview the book of eli collider collider. After his parents divorced at an early age, denzel washington was raised by his mother in mount vernon, new york where he spent most of his free time at the local boys and girls club. What makes the debut all the more impressive is that the strength of its opening is. This book is an accurate, though modest, description of washington s life uptodate 19941996. In his debut as an author, denzel washington shares his personal story of the mentors who helped guide his life.
Denzel washington on his actionoriented roles and how the. A degree from fordham university as well as won a fullride scholarship to the american conservatory theater. List of awards and nominations received by denzel washington. He has received two golden globe awards, one tony award, and two academy awards. Financial analysis of the book of eli 2010 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other people. Salaries posted anonymously by the denzel group employees. Best supporting actor for the historical war drama film glory 1989.
The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. Best supporting actor for the historical war drama film glory 1989 and best actor for his role as a corrupt cop in the crime thriller training day 2001. Denzel washingtons latest role in the book of eli has him playing a wanderer in. View denzel washington contact info name, email address, phone number. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Hey guys, what knife is denzel washington slicing people up with in the book of eli. Find denzel washington booking agent, publicist, manager info.
Denzel washington is a successful actor director and producer. The book of eli, with denzel washington, is a fantastic movie to own. Denzel washington is an academy awardwinning actor best known for his role in training day. To unlock contact details for denzel washingtons agent and denzel washingtons management staff, simply log in or register online today. Denzel washingtons education by successful student writing staff published 2. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neo western action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. This picture is one big waste of time, including that of the actors and those in the audience who pay to see it. But one man named carnegie gary oldman, the head of a makeshift town of thieves and gunmen, is committed to getting possession of the book, as he. When you register to our service, youll enjoy instant access to denzel washingtons agent giving you the opportunity. In the book of eli, the actor portrays a man, in a postapocalyptic world attempting to make his way across america in an attempt to keep the last remaining copy of the bible out of the wrong hands. The book of eli 2010 financial information the numbers. Washington plays a survivor who must fend off gangs and a brutal tyrant in this desolate wasteland.
Oldman will play the films villain, a despot of a small and pathetic town, whos determined to get a hold of elis book, a book that may save mankind. Denzel washington career statistics statistic brain. Want to know what denzels costar, mila kunis is wearing during the book of eli. The equalizer is a hit because denzel washington is still a. Malcolm washingtons net worth and body measurement. I want to order a coffee mug that says elis cat oil on it for my son, sgt eli jordan patterson. Im watching it again right now, just got to the part where he shoots the cat, and had to stop. He has received three golden globe awards, a tony award, and two academy awards. Denzel washington, 61, won academy awards for his acting in glory and training day. Things will be bleak, but at least you can follow denzel washington around as he wanders the parched landscape with floods of gravitas, occasionally engaging in awesomely staged silhouettemelees with bands of barbarian thugs. Denzel washington net worth 2020 salary house cars. The book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd duration. In addition to glory and training day, washington has starred in a soldiers story, malcolm x, the hurricane, the book of eli, flight, the equalizer, and the magnificent seven. The equalizer is a hit because denzel washington is.
I admire denzel washington very much as an actor, so i decided to read this book. The actors own telling statement serves as the starting point for this new book, as screenwriter and film historian douglas brode combines elements of a traditional biography with the best qualities of an indepth filmography to produce an entirely new kind of celebrity tome. According to washington he wasnt initially interested in the book of eli. In 2010 washington starred in the postapocalyptic action drama the book of eli and collaborated again with scott on the action thriller unstoppable. Ask anything you want to know, or answer other peoples questions. Feb 14, 2014 denzel washingtons education by successful student writing staff published 2. As an actor he is one of hollywoods highestpaid leading men.
Jan 16, 2010 the book of eli 2010 official trailer denzel washington, mila kunis movie hd duration. Denzel washington was born december 28, 1964, in mount vernon, new york. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a mysterious book to a safe location on the west coast of. After graduating from high school, denzel enrolled at fordham university, intent on a career in journalism. Denzel washingtons net worth 2020, age, height, wife. It was his son the same one who convinced him to do training day which netted him and oscar and american gangster a nomination who ultimately convinced him to take on the role of eli. Denzel washington was also recently seen wearing prescription glasses and chubbing up to star along side john travolta in tony scotts remake of the taking of pelham 1 2 3. The book of eli opens with denzel washingtons eli murdering a cat, but by the. He also received three golden globe awards and a tony award.
He started acting after he graduated from fordham university with a degree in journal. Mar 25, 2020 denzel washingtons career, salary and net worth denzel washington started his career in 1976 in a stage play, wings of the morning. New out this week in uk cinemas is the hughes brothers book of eli, a postapocalyptic tale in which a lone warrior, denzel washington fights his way across the wastelands of america in order to protect the sacred book of eli that holds the secrets to saving the future of humanity. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a mysterious book to a safe location on the west. His latest films, the book of eli and 2 guns each earned mr. Leading the pack is denzel washington, who is nominated for best actor in the august wilson playadaptation fences. Sep, 2017 a free inside look at the denzel group salary trends based on 1 salaries wages for 1 jobs at the denzel group. Malcolm washingtons net worth is expected to be close to a million at present.
With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. Denzel washington biography and filmography denzel. Denzels script selection continues to improve grant j. Book of eli denzel washington on the spirituality of the. Put aside the mousemeat and chew on paul macinness condensed version. Denzel washington named top bankable star in 2012 denzel washington voted 2012s top moneymaking star denzel washington eying role in broadways a raisin in the sun related articles theres a long list of almostweres in the history of clueless casting. Denzel washington agent details denzel washington management. He is the middle of three children of a beautician. In fact, the weather was so unhospitable that eli himself, denzel washington, couldnt get over to us to sit down or even huddle for a quick. Malcolm washingtons bio, affair, dating, girlfriend. John david washington, the oldest of denzels four kids, not only scored the role, but he became one of the best things about ballers, which kicked off its sophomore season in july.
The book of eli by albert hughes, allen hughes albert. Not denzel washington, whose last three films have been the actionthrillers book of eli, unstoppable, and safe house. In a postapocalyptic america where the oncepicturesque. Denzel washington in a world where it pays to be a loner the. Major hollywood studios are prepared to pay the most popular stars whatever they want if it. Washington can demand a huge salary so his films have to hit it. The dilemma of being denzel zero tolerance for silence.
Oct 03, 2006 in his debut as an author, denzel washington shares his personal story of the mentors who helped guide his life. The next year, he made his debut in a tv show, the wilma rudolph story. Denzel washington on what the movie is about oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. A road warrior of a different sort, the title character played by denzel washington in the book of eli spends much of the story traveling by foot across an eerie landscape, a long and quick.
Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson. The book of eli by albert hughes, allen hughes albert hughes. Best supporting actor for the historical war drama film glory 1989 and best actor for his role as corrupt detective alonzo harris in the crime thriller training day 2001. March 10, 2010 in honor of last sundays oscars, heres a movie that should be honored at next years ceremony but, given that sandra bullock just won best actress for blind side, clearly wont be. What makes the debut all the more impressive is that the strength of its opening is almost entirely. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, lennis, from georgia, and a pentecostal minister father, denzel washington, sr. Denzel washington is one of the most popular afro american actors in hollywood. Washington pens the introduction for the stories of more than 70 of americas leading personalities in theatre, sports, business, and politics as they tell their lifechanging stories of mentorship. Denzel washington net worth 2020 salary per movie earnings. It tells about his childhood, youth, and his family background.
Denzel washington contact info agent, publicist, manager. After i have finished reading it, i was not disappointed with him as a man. A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. Washington pens the introduction for the stories of more than 70 of americas leading personalities in theatre, sports, business, and politics.
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