Age: 71
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Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, producer, and director. Known for his dramatic roles on stage and screen, he is widely regarded as one of the best actors of his generation, with The New York Times declaring him the greatest actor of the 21st century in 2020. Over his career, he has received several accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for two Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award. Washington has been honoured with the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2016, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2019, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2022. After training at the American Conservatory Theatre, Washington began his career in theatre, acting in performances off-Broadway. He first came to prominence in the NBC medical drama series St. Elsewhere (1982–1988) and in the war film A Soldier's Story (1984). He won two Academy Awards, his first for Best Supporting Actor for playing an American Civil War soldier in the war drama Glory (1989) and his second for Best Actor for playing a corrupt police officer in the crime thriller Training Day (2001). He was Oscar-nominated for his performances in Cry Freedom (1987), Malcolm X (1992), The Hurricane (1999), Flight (2012), Fences (2016), Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017), and The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). A prominent leading man, Washington also acted in Mo' Better Blues (1990), Mississippi Masala (1991), Philadelphia (1993), Courage Under Fire (1996), Remember the Titans (2000), Man on Fire (2004), Inside Man (2006), American Gangster (2007), and The Equalizer trilogy (2014–2023). Washington directed and starred in the films Antwone Fisher (2002), The Great Debaters (2007), and Fences (2016). On stage, he has acted in productions of both Coriolanus (1979) and The Tragedy of Richard III (1990) at the Public Theater. He made his Broadway debut in the Ron Milner play Checkmates (1988). He won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play for his role as a disillusioned working-class father in the Broadway revival of August Wilson's play Fences (2010). He has also acted in the Broadway revivals of William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar (2005), Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun (2014), and Eugene O'Neill's play The Iceman Cometh (2018).
Denzel Washington
Frank Belfour
for Frank Belfour in The Rules of Underworld
Suggested by jakubduda
the show has many characters, but main are two men: Tom Mater, a criminal and head of a team of thieves who plan and then rob a bank, and Wayne Johnson, an FBI agent who has been on the trail of Mater and his team for a long time and wants to catch them. Mater and Johnson are complete opposites and strict opponents. Mater's team consists of Hilário, Joe, Frank, Ralph, Kai (driver), Peter and Mike, also pilot Kaden Wright and Informant and tenant Sam Hardford. Johnson's FBI team consists of Matt, Jim, Ray and Jeff. Tom Mater's ex-wife Fleurette, is now Johnson's wife. Mater also has a wife, Jocelin. Both Mater and Johnson thought it would be an easy job, but they both have to deal with various enemies and crooks, and Johnson is pressured by FBI chief Lachlan. A big twist comes when information about whos money has been stolen from the bank, drug cartel boss Alfredo Del Real, Hilário's uncle, a member of the thieves' team, had the money in this bank. Afredo has lunch with Sergio Fonseca, the cleaner and hitman. In one event, Jim Konchi, a member of Johnson's team of FBI agents, but also the son of Yakuza boss Kasai Konchi, is murdered and he wants revenge. Sam Hardford hires Caesaretti and his Italian mob to liquidate Mater's team and he has the money for himself. Joe from the crime team also puts it together with Merrion, due to the fact that Fleurette had an affair with both Mater and Johnson, no one knows who the father is. Someone in the FBI is helping Mater.
