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Jazz Singer Abbey Lincoln Has Died Aged 80
The influential jazz singer and songwriter ABBEY LINCOLN has died aged 80. Lincoln - who was born in Chicago, Illinois - had a long and distinguished career, and continued to perform until the time of...
By WENN on 17 August 2010
Scarlett Johansson Wins Tony
Scarlett Johansson and Denzel Washington were among the winners at last night's (13.06.10) Tony Awards.The 'Lost In Translation' actress - who attended the 64th annual theatre event with husband Ryan Reynolds - picked up the...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 June 2010
'Insecure' Star P. Diddy
P. Diddy is insecure.The rap mogul - who stars alongside Russell Brand in forthcoming movie 'Get Him to the Greek' - was amazed to be asked to feature in an episode of 'Inside the Actors...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 April 2010
Marsalis To Score Washington Play
Jazz great BRANFORD MARSALIS is to make his debut as a Broadway composer by creating music for DENZEL WASHINGTON's new play.The Grammy Award-winning saxophonist will compose original music for the first Broadway revival of Fences,...
By WENN on 31 March 2010
Thief Stole Training Day Car
One savvy street hustler landed a very special keepsake from the set of DENZEL WASHINGTON's TRAINING DAY after stealing the actor's car.Co-star Ethan Hawke reveals the first Monte Carlo he and Washington used in the...
By WENN on 05 March 2010
Washington Regrets Turning Down Seven
DENZEL WASHINGTON will always regret turning down BRAD PITT's role in SEVEN - because he thought the film would be too dark.Washington was director David Fincher's first choice to play Det. David Mills in the...
By WENN on 09 January 2010
Washington Thrills Newlyweds
DENZEL WASHINGTON delighted a pair of newlyweds recently after posing alongside them for their wedding pictures.The actor was eating lunch at an outdoor cafe with wife Pauletta when he spotted the new husband and wife...
By WENN on 11 August 2009
Cher's Ex Pilots Celebrity Planes
CHER's toyboy ex ROB CAMILLETTI now pilots G5 planes which fly celebrities like TOM CRUISE and DENZEL WASHINGTON around the world. Cruise is another former flame of the If I Could Turn Back Time singer....
By WENN on 05 November 2008
Denzel + Woody Offer Snipes Aid
DENZEL WASHINGTON and WOODY HARRELSON have come to troubled pal WESLEY SNIPES' aid in a bid to keep the BLADE star out of prison. The two stars have written letters to the judge overseeing the...
By WENN on 24 April 2008
Washington's Movie Leads Image Awards
DENZEL WASHINGTON's 2007 movie THE GREAT DEBATERS has taken the top prize at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Image Awards in Los Angeles. The movie - which Washington both directed...
By WENN on 15 February 2008
Washington Tried Drugs As A Teen
Oscar winner DENZEL WASHINGTON has sullied his good guy image by confessing he took drugs as a teenager. The actor, who can be seen as drug lord Frank Lucas in biopic American Gangster, admits he...
By WENN on 14 December 2007
Jay-z Not Looking To Impress Washington
Rapper SHAWN 'JAY-Z' CARTER is not bothered by what actor DENZEL WASHINGTON makes of his new album AMERICAN GANGSTER - it is the actor's 23-year-old son he cares about. The 37-year-old was so inspired by...
By WENN on 09 November 2007
Washington Urges Wife To Start Singing Again
DENZEL WASHINGTON is urging his wife of 23 years to come out of retirement and resume her singing career. Singer PAULETTA PEARSON gave up her career as a Broadway actress and singer to marry Washington...
By WENN on 12 December 2006
Washington's On Set Injury
DENZEL WASHINGTON avoided a serious injury on set of new film DEJA VU after co-star PAULA PATTON accidentally stuck her fingers in his eyes twice. It was Hollywood newcomer Patton's first day on the set...
By WENN on 08 December 2006
Denzel Fights Tears On Oprah
DENZEL WASHINGTON fought back tears during a surprise-filled appearance on US TV talk show OPRAH yesterday (31OCT06) when his American football player son paid a special tribute to him. Joined on the show by his...
By World Entertainment News Network on 01 November 2006
African-american Stars Tell Bible Stories
DENZEL WASHINGTON, SAMUEL L JACKSON, CUBA GOODING JR and FAITH EVANS are among the stunning list of African-American stars joining forces to get biblical for a new 70-hour audio cassette package. The celebrities rallied behind...
By WENN on 24 October 2006
Washington's Son To Play Pro Football
Hollywood actor DENZEL WASHINGTON's son JOHN DAVID signed to play for American football team the St Louis Rams yesterday (01MAY06). The athlete is a running back for the Rams, and has so far enjoyed success...
By WENN on 02 May 2006
Washington Fears Racism Is Still Rampant
DENZEL WASHINGTON fears future generations will still be dogged by racism, because youngsters are still being taught colour prejudice. The MALCOLM X star, who portrayed murdered black South African activist STEVE BIKO in the 1987...
By WENN on 31 March 2006
Smith Prays With Muhammad Ali
Oscar winner DENZEL WASHINGTON advised WILL SMITH to pray with MUHAMMAD ALI before portraying the boxing legend in ALI. The MALCOLM X star insisted Smith would need to channel the spirit of the black leader...
By WENN on 27 March 2006
Denzel Buys Himself Rolls Royce
Hollywood hunk DENZEL WASHINGTON is marking his 50th birthday this year (04) by buying himself a $315,000 (GBP175,000) Rolls Royce Phantom. The Oscar-winning actor does not celebrate his half-century birthday until 28 December (04),...
By WENN on 15 August 2004
Paltrow And Diaz Slammed For Bad Posture
GWYNETH PALTROW, CAMERON DIAZ and HUGH GRANT are among a host of stars who have been criticised for having bad posture. DR PAUL DREW - who has been using his massage and personal training...
By WENN on 18 May 2004
Washington Called For Sex Scene Cuts?
OSCAR winner DENZEL WASHINGTON has denied reports he insisted a love scene be cut from his new film MAN ON FIRE, because he was concerned about the interracial relationship. Despite reports Washington was worried...
By WENN on 28 April 2004
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