Personal Info
John David Washington
Acting
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 Creato…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Piano Lesson
as Boy Willie
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
as Self
The Creator
as Joshua
True Love: Making The Creator
as Self
Amsterdam
as Harold Woodman
Malcolm & Marie
as Malcolm
Beckett
as Beckett
Monster
as Richard 'Bobo' Evans
Covidwood
as Self
Tenet
as Protagonist
TV Shows
Sherri
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.
The Eisen Hour
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Desus & Mero
as Self - Illustrious Guest · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
1 ep.
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
Ballers
as Ricky Jerret · 47 ep.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self · 2 ep.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest · 2 ep.
The Daily Show
as Self · 1 ep.
