John David Washington — PICS

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September 5, 2015 4:16PM EDT

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John David Washington

John David Washington — John David Washington, born July 28, 1984, is an American actor. John is the son of two-time Oscar-winner Denzel Washington and Pauletta Pearson Washington. John appeared in a number of small roles in his dad’s films growing up before striking out on his own.

John rose to fame as a member of the ensemble cast for the series ‘Ballers,’ which he joined in 2015 and was a party of for roughly four years, and over 40 episodes. 2018, however, was John’s breakout year, starring in films like ‘Monsters and Men,’ ‘All Rise,’ ‘The Old Man & the Gun,’ and ‘BlacKKKlansman.’ John went on to earn a number of awards nominations for his work in ‘BlacKKKlansman,’ including a Golden Globe Award nomination, a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination and more. He will next appear in the Christopher Nolan film ‘Tenet.’

Here, John David Washington attends the 34th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Feb. 5, 2019. To see more images of John David Washington, continue to scroll through the photos in this gallery below!

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John David Washington at the 13th Annual Go Gala

John David Washington at the 13th Annual Go Gala — Rami Malek, Robert Pattinson and John David Washington at the 13th Annual Go Gala in Los Angeles on Nov. 16, 2019. The three actors appeared happy to be there.

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John David Washington at the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards

John David Washington at the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards — John David Washington at the 76th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Jan. 6, 2019. He was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for ‘BlacKKKlansman.’

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John David Washington at the BAFTA Tea Party

John David Washington at the BAFTA Tea Party — John David Washington at the BAFTA Tea Party in Los Angeles on Jan. 5, 2019. He posed for photos.

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John David Washington speaks at the 30th Producers Guild Awards

John David Washington speaks at the 30th Producers Guild Awards — John David Washington speaks at the 30th Producers Guild Awards presented by Cadillac at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills on Jan. 19, 2019. He looked so dapper for the eventing.

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John David Washington at the 25th Annual SAG Awards

John David Washington at the 25th Annual SAG Awards — John David Washington arrives at the 25th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles on Jan. 27, 2019. He was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role and for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for ‘BlacKKKlansman.’

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