Washington spoke in a recent interview with British-Nigerian media personality, Ada Enechi.
Famous American actor, Denzel Washington has revealed that he is part Nigerian.
He spoke about his Nigerian ancestry during a recent interview with British-Nigerian media personality, Ada Enechi.
The ‘Gladiator II’ actor disclosed that his heritage test shows that he is 90 per cent Irish and 10 per cent Nigerian.
“I am 10 per cent Nigerian and 90 per cent Irish,” he stated.
Meanwhile, Denzel Washington has hinted at retirement.
The 69-year-old thespian disclosed during a press tour of his latest movie ‘Gladiator II’ in Australia that ‘Black Panther 3’ is one of his last films before retirement.
He said he would be retiring after shooting ‘Black Panther 3’, ‘Othello 2’ and ‘King Lear.’
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