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).
2024
as Boy Willie
2023
as Self
2023
as Joshua
2022
as Harold Woodman
2021
as Beckett
2021
as Richard 'Bobo' Evans
2021
as Self
2021
as Malcolm
2020
as Self
2020
as Protagonist
2018
as Lt. Kelly
2018
as Dennis Williams
2018
as Ron Stallworth
2017
as Mahlik
2015
as Ricky Jerret
2012
as Joshua (archive footage)
1995
as Boy with Toy Rifle (uncredited)
1992
as Student in Harlem Classroom