Denzel Whitaker
Acting • Born 1990-06-15
Biography
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
Filmography
44 credits
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster
Movie • 2023
Kango
Will "The Machine"
Movie • 2019
Joe
The Great Debaters
Movie • 2007
James Farmer Jr.
My Soul to Take
Movie • 2010
Jerome
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Movie • 2022
Self
Warrior
Movie • 2011
Stephon
Abduction
Movie • 2011
Gilly
The Ant Bully
Movie • 2006
Albert (voice)
They Die by Dawn
Movie • 2013
Paul Dunbar
The Private Eye
Movie • 2024
Bradley
Submerged
Movie • 2016
Eddie
Back to School Mom
Movie • 2015
Noah Riley
No Words
Movie • 2023
Compound 9
Movie
Kane
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
Movie • 2009
Daryl
Do I Say I Do?
Movie • 2017
Connor
Cut Throat City
Movie • 2020
Andre
Black Panther
Movie • 2018
James / Young Zuri
Training Day
Movie • 2001
Dimitri
U Shoot Videos?
Movie • 2019
Moji
Dadnapped
Movie • 2009
Sheldon
Follow Me
Movie • 2020
Thomas
Alieu the Dreamer
Movie • 2020
Alieu
Too Many Christmases
Movie • 2024
Jerome
Brand New
Movie • 2024
Antoine
Brothers Blood
Movie • 2017
Shawn
GRQ the Movie
Movie
Michael
The Taking of Courtroom One Two Three
Movie • 2025
Lou
Brothers and Sisters
TV • 2006
Carter
Teachers
TV • 2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Frankie Kirkland
One on One
TV • 2001
Young Duane
The War at Home
TV • 2005
Jeff
All That
TV • 1994
Various
ER
TV • 1994
Hassan
Legit
TV • 2013
Clay
Tamron Hall
TV • 2019
Self - Guest
Blue Bloods
TV • 2010
Curtis Turner
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
TV • 2005
Trent
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
TV • 2002
Jake / Kid (voice)
Monday Mornings
TV • 2013
Nick Villanueva
Rizzoli & Isles
TV • 2010
Trevor
The Purge
TV • 2018
Darren Moore
The Rookie
TV • 2018
Messenger