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John David Washington

John David Washington
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John David Washington is the son of actor Denzel Washington and actress and singer Pauletta Washington. Before pursuing an acting career, John played college football at Morehouse College and then briefly in the NFL as a running back for the St. Louis Rams and later the United Football League’s Sacramento Mountain Lions.

John gained widespread recognition for his acting work. He has appeared in various film and television projects, but he became particularly known for his starring role as Ron Stallworth in the 2018 film “BlacKkKlansman,” directed by Spike Lee.