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“People have said to me for a long time, "Man you're funny." I say, "Well, I'm quick," but being funny on purpose, take after take - that's why I said for me it was new territory, and so by improvising something might come out that might be good. And it's film, so they can cut it if it isn't.”

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Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington is a renowned actor celebrated for his versatility and profound performances. He has been honored with two Academy Awards for Best Actor for his performances in 'Glory' (1989) and 'Training Day' (2001). Washington has been active in the film industry since the early 1980s, earning recognition for roles in films such as 'Malcolm X' (1992) and 'Philadelphia' (1993). more

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