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Denzel Whitaker
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Denzel Dominique Whitaker (born June 15, 1990) is an American actor, playing key roles in the films The Great Debaters and Training Day, as well as TV shows ER, Brothers & Sisters and The War At Home. He later went on to be a featured cast member during the tenth and final season of the Nickelodeon sketch-comedy series All That. He was also in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Dadnapped. He also appeared on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, as a player on Zack and Cody's basketball team, and in Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans.
Whitaker was born in Torrance, California, the son of Younalanda and Dale Whitaker. He was named after Denzel Washington, a fact he disputed …
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Denzel Dominique Whitaker (born June 15, 1990) is an American actor, playing key roles in the films The Great Debaters and Training Day, as well as TV shows ER, Brothers & Sisters and The War At Home. He later went on to be a featured cast member during the tenth and final season of the Nickelodeon sketch-comedy series All That. He was also in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Dadnapped. He also appeared on The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, as a player on Zack and Cody's basketball team, and in Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. Whitaker was born in Torrance, California, the son of Younalanda and Dale Whitaker. He was named after Denzel Washington, a fact he disputed on The Oprah Winfrey Show while promoting the movie The Great Debaters, only to learn later from his father that, in fact, Washington was his namesake. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Taking of Courtroom One Two Three
as Lou
Too Many Christmases
as Jerome
Brand New
as Antoine
The Private Eye
as Bradley
No Words
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster
as Kango
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
as Self
Alieu the Dreamer
as Alieu
Cut Throat City
as Andre
Follow Me
as Thomas
U Shoot Videos?
as Moji
Will "The Machine"
as Joe
Black Panther
as James / Young Zuri
Do I Say I Do?
as Connor
Brothers Blood
as Shawn
Submerged
as Eddie
Back to School Mom
as Noah Riley
They Die by Dawn
as Paul Dunbar
Abduction
as Gilly
Warrior
as Stephon
My Soul to Take
as Jerome
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
as Daryl
Dadnapped
as Sheldon
The Great Debaters
as James Farmer Jr.
The Ant Bully
as Albert (voice)
Training Day
as Dimitri
No Poster
GRQ the Movie
as Michael