Denzel Washington is an American actor, director, and producer. He has a net worth of $250 million. Denzel was born on December 28, 1954, in Mount Vernon, New York. His mother, Lennis, was a beauty parlor owner and operator, and his father, Denzel Washington Sr., was a Pentecostal minister. Denzel has two sisters, one older and one younger. He attended Fordham University, where he earned a B.A. in Journalism. After college, Denzel moved to San Francisco, where he worked as a journalist for KGO-TV. He later moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.
Denzel's first film role was in the 1981 film Carbon Copy. He has since starred in numerous films, including The Mighty Quinn (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), Malcolm X (1992), Philadelphia (1993), The Pelican Brief (1993), Courage Under Fire (1996), The Manch