Therefore,audiences usually trust Washington’s characters in movies.

Washginton has played villains in movies likeJohn Q.,American Gangster, andThe Tragedy of Macbeth.

23 years on, this performance remains the pinnacle of Washington’s villain acting career.

Denzel Washington in The Book of Eli and Inside Man on a blue sky gritty background

Movies Which Feature Denzel Washington As A Villain

Character Name

Training Day (2001)

Alonzo Harris

John Q.

This is the inverse of many of Washington’s commanding performances that show him in a positive light.

Going forward, it’s possible that Washington could still play villains in future movies.

Sonic, Amy Rose, and Shadow from the Sonic movies are surrounded by gold sparkles.

For example,Washington stars inGladiator IIas Macrinus, an Ancient Roman arms dealer.

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Denzel Washington

Training Day