John David Washington
Acting
1984-07-28 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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).
Filmography
The Piano Lesson: Legacy and a Vision
2024 · Movie
The Piano Lesson
2024 · Movie
True Love: Making The Creator
2023 · Movie
The Creator
2023 · Movie
Amsterdam
2022 · Movie
Sherri
2022 · Series
Beckett
2021 · Movie
Monster
2021 · Movie
Covidwood
2021 · Movie
Malcolm & Marie
2021 · Movie
The Eisen Hour
2021 · Series
Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’
2020 · Movie
Tenet
2020 · Movie
Tamron Hall
2019 · Series
Desus & Mero
2019 · Series
The Old Man & the Gun
2018 · Movie
Monsters and Men
2018 · Movie
BlacKkKlansman
2018 · Movie
Love Beats Rhymes
2017 · Movie
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Series
Ballers
2015 · Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Series
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014 · Series
The Book of Eli
2010 · Movie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
The Daily Show
1996 · Series
Devil in a Blue Dress
1995 · Movie
Malcolm X
1992 · Movie
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Series
Mime
Movie