Hollywood veteran Denzel Washington’s latest revelation has left many of his fans surprised. The 70-year-old actor, who has appeared in more than 50 films, admitted that he doesnβt actually watch movies.
In a recent interview with GQ, the Oscar-winning star made the candid confession. βI donβt watch movies, man. I really donβt,β he said. βI donβt go to the movies. I donβt watch movies. β¦ Iβm tired of movies.β
The statement sparked immediate curiosity among fans. During the conversation, Denzel even asked how many movies he had done himself. He was reminded that he had acted in around 50 films throughout his career.
Denzel Washington’s acting journey began in 1981, and since then, he has built a legacy with roles in classics such as Training Day, Man on Fire, and The Equalizer. Despite his long career in cinema, he insists that his work does not revolve around awards or recognition.
βI donβt do it for Oscars,β he said during a podcast appearance on Jakeβs Takes earlier this month. He explained that while awards are part of the industry, they do not define his choices. βMan gives the award, God gives the award. On my last day, it wonβt mean a thing.β
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