Very few actors have a resume as impressive and wide ranging as Denzel Washington. Since he hasn’t been in a giant franchise..
.yet, his box office numbers aren’t as big as some of his contemporaries. However, he’s made up for it with nine acting Oscar nominations and two wins.
His new film “ ” is already creating buzz for a tenth nomination and has become one of his most successful films with its . With the legend poised to take over the Broadway stage in “Othello,” then bring the project on screen, possibly appear in “ ,” once again work with Spike Lee, collaborate with Steve McQueen and make two more “Equalizer” films, we need to take a few moments and celebrate all things Denzel Washington with his highest grossing movies worldwide, per . ‘American Gangster’ - $269,755,430 ‘American Gangster’ - $269,755,430 The amazing thing about “American Gangster” is that it has so many quotable moments and everyone has their favorite.
It’s why we keep coming back to it over and over. ‘Gladiator II’ - $221,000,000 ‘Gladiator II’ - $221,000,000 In just its first week of worldwide release, the follow up to the Oscar winning epic is already one of the acting icon’s most successful films. If it continues on its current path, it won’t take long for it to jump into the No.
1 spot. We know he’s supposed to be the villain, but how can we ever truly root against our king. ‘Safe House’ - $208,076,205 ‘Safe House’ - $208,076,205 Denzel Wash.
