John David Washington

Birthday:: 07/28/1984
Place of birth:: Los Angeles, California, USA:
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).

Credits

	The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision (2024) as Self
	The Piano Lesson (2024) as Boy Willie
	True Love: Making The Creator (2023) as Self
	The Creator (2023) as Joshua
	Amsterdam (2022) as Harold Woodman
	Beckett (2021) as Beckett
	Monster (2021) as Richard 'Bobo' Evans
	Covidwood, l'année où Hollywood s'arrêta (2021) as Self
	Malcolm & Marie (2021) as Malcolm
	Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’ (2020) as Self
	Tenet (2020) as Protagonist
	The Old Man & the Gun (2018) as Lt. Kelly
	Monsters and Men (2018) as Dennis Williams
	BlacKkKlansman (2018) as Ron Stallworth
	Love Beats Rhymes (2017) as Mahlik
	Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) as Boy with Toy Rifle (uncredited)
	Malcolm X (1992) as Student in Harlem Classroom

	Malcolm & Marie Producer
	The Book of Eli Co-Producer