In 2020, the Oscar-winning actor was named the greatest actor of the 21st century by theNew York Times.
Critics Manohla Dargis and A.O.
Scott, who composed the New York Times list, admitted that the top spot was unanimous.

“We wrangled and argued about every other slot on the list,” Scott explained.
“But there was no hesitation or debate about this one.”
The critic goes further to define Washington as a “screen titan.”

What did Denzel Washington study in college?
Denzel Washington obtained his B.A.
in drama and journalism from Fordham University (perMarie-Claire).
At the same time, Washington starred on the basketball team as a guard with coach P.J.
While attending Fordham, Washington began to pursue an acting career.
In 1977, he joined theAmerican Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
Since then, Washington’s career has taken off.
But the two-time Oscar winner still finds time to get back to his community.
But Fordham is not the only university to which Washington has paid his respects.