See how the world celebrated Denzel Washington’s 66th birthday

Iconic American actor, director and producer Denzel Washington turned 66 on 28 December 2020, see how the world celebrated him.

Denzel Washington is one of the most widely celebrated actors in the world and he is well known for playing characters that grace, dignity, humanity, and inner strength defines in most of his roles.

On his birthday, the multiple award winning actor and director got wishes from lots of other celebrities and big companies.

Grammy Award-winning singer Stephanie Mills tweeted:

The truth and nothing but the truth! Happy Birthday Denzel Washington??? pic.twitter.com/U6PHls1HEE

— Stephanie Mills (@PrettyMill1) December 28, 2020

American actress Viola Davis also wrote:

Happy birthday to the man with the biggest heart, vision and courage…DENZEL!!! Love you ? pic.twitter.com/eGeFWD60tw

— Viola Davis (@violadavis) December 28, 2020

An African American magazine also compiled a thread of Denzel Washington’s achievement to celebrate his birthday:

#OnThisDay in 1954, actor Denzel Washington was born in Mount Vernon, NY. In 1990, he won an Oscar for his performance in Glory-Best Supporting Actor. In 2002 he became the second African American after Sidney Poitier to win an Oscar for Best Actor, for his role in Training Day. pic.twitter.com/E3w3Jh6ALh

— Smithsonian NMAAHC (@NMAAHC) December 29, 2020

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IMDb made a short video about the actor’s biggest films as well to recognise his greatness:

From Glory’ to ‘Fences,’ we celebrate #DenzelWashington‘s acclaimed acting career on his birthday. Which role is your favorite? https://t.co/EyhsypQEjV pic.twitter.com/4N6NiR33jX

— IMDb (@IMDb) December 28, 2020

Also, a magazine on men’s health asked fans to pick their favourite out of nine Denzel Washington films. Which would you pick from the tweet below?

Happy birthday, Denzel Washington. ?

If you could only pick three of his iconic movies, which ones would you pick? ? pic.twitter.com/Z5klpXxsSd

— Men’s Health Mag (@MensHealthMag) December 28, 2020

The wishes also did not stop. Loni Love wrote a ‘happy birthday’ message to the actor and so did more than a million other people. Denzel Washington has a film coming out in 2021 titled “The Little Things”; he plays Deputy Sheriff Joe “Deke” Deacon in it.

You can watch the trailer here: