Sometimes, earning widespread critical praise isn't enough to help someone win an Oscar. Here are the best actors to never ...

Washington’s portrayal of Othello adds him to a collection of Black actors who have performed the theatrical role, which was traditionally portrayed by whites only for generations.

Born into poverty in 1882 in rural Kennesaw, GA, Dobbs’ parents were former slaves — his mother’s biological father was a slave owner. Smart and driven, Dobbs educated himself by reading constantly.

When describing his life, Denzel Washington often notes a mysterious encounter on March 27, 1975, offering it as a parable ...

Impossible TV series passed on playing Spock in Star Trek, noting newscasters are 'more emotional' than the Vulcan.

I can’t believe Denzel Washington hasn’t played one particular early civil rights hero in a movie yet. I also can’t believe how few people know about this unknown hero’s incredible accomplishments — ...

Denzel Washington again didn’t get nominated by BAFTA. The BAFTA Film Awards announced their 2025 nominations on Wednesday, Jan. 15, and Washington, 70, was notably absent from the supporting ...

According to an online rumor that emerged in mid-January 2025, actor Denzel Washington donated $50 million to help victims of wildfires that caused significant property destruction in the Los ...

By Benjamin Mullin After Donald J. Trump entered the White House in 2017, The Washington Post adopted a slogan that underscored the newspaper’s traditional role as a government watchdog ...

While his initial swearing-in saw large protests, far fewer permit requests have been submitted this time, Raw Story reports, citing the Washington Post. The “People’s March” is the largest ...

Bob Ferguson is sworn in as the 24th Governor of the State of Washington during his inauguration ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (Photo by Ryan ...