John David Washington
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 28, 1984 (age 42)
- Birthplace
- 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).
Known For
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Filmography
Mime
Movie
The Piano Lesson
Movie · as Boy Willie
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
Movie · as Self
True Love: Making The Creator
Movie · as Self
The Creator
Movie · as Joshua
Amsterdam
Movie · as Harold Woodman
Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Monster
Movie · as Richard 'Bobo' Evans
Beckett
Movie · as Beckett
Malcolm & Marie
Movie · as Malcolm
Covidwood
Movie · as Self
The Eisen Hour
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Tenet
Movie · as Protagonist
The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Desus & Mero
TV · as Self, Self - Illustrious Guest · 1 ep
BlacKkKlansman
Movie · as Ron Stallworth
Monsters and Men
Movie · as Dennis Williams
The Old Man & the Gun
Movie · as Lt. Kelly
Love Beats Rhymes
Movie · as Mahlik
Ballers
TV · as Ricky Jerret · 47 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · 1 ep
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Devil in a Blue Dress
Movie · as Boy with Toy Rifle (uncredited)
Malcolm X
Movie · as Student in Harlem Classroom
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep