Years active 2001- present Name Denzel Whitaker | Role Film actor | |
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Full Name Denzel Dominique Whitaker Occupation Actor, songwriter, rapper Parents Dale Whitaker, Younalanda Whitaker Movies The Great Debaters, My Soul to Take, Abduction, Training Day, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Ca Similar People Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Zena Grey, Jurnee Smollett‑Bell, Emily Meade Profiles | ||
#SleepIsForBillionaires #Podcast Actor DENZEL WHITAKER talk making money in the movie business
Denzel Dominique Whitaker (born June 15, 1990) is an American film and television actor, rapper, songwriter, and entrepreneur.
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- SleepIsForBillionaires Podcast Actor DENZEL WHITAKER talk making money in the movie business
- Denzel whitaker talks abduction warrior
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
His notable film appearances include The Great Debaters and Training Day, as well as TV shows ER, Brothers & Sisters and The War At Home. He was a featured cast member during the tenth and final season of the Nickelodeon sketch-comedy series All That. He was in the Disney Channel Original Movie, Dadnapped. He also appeared on The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, as a player on Zack and Cody's wheelchair basketball team, and in Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. He also appeared in the 2010 Wes Craven horror film My Soul To Take as a blind 16 year old named Jerome that was born early along with 6 other children because of the killing of a murderer that had multiple souls, and the souls escaped and were hiding in the children. He appeared in the 2011 film Abduction, in season 3 of The Boondocks as character Sgt. Gutte, and on Black Dynamite: The Animated Series as Donald The Accountant.
He has also worked as an assistant voice director for the 2010 film Freaknik: The Musical.
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Personal life
Whitaker was born in Torrance, California, the son of Younalanda and Dale Whitaker.
He was named after Denzel Washington. He disputed this fact 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.
Filmography
Actor
-
Compound 9 (pre-production) as
Kane
-
Too Marvelous for Words (pre-production) as
Omar Wilson
-
Brand New (Short) (completed) as
Antoine
-
GRQ the Movie (completed) as
Michael
2024
The Private Eye as
Bradley
2023
No Words (Short)
2023
The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster as
Kango
2021
Clout (Short) as
Sonny
2020
Dead Talks (Short) as
Arthur
2020
Alieu the Dreamer as
Alieu
2020
Cut Throat City as
Andre
2020
Follow Me as
Thomas
2019
The Purge (TV Series) as
Darren Moore
- 7:01am (2019) - Darren Moore
- Before the Sirens (2019) - Darren Moore
- Should I Stay or Should I Go (2019) - Darren Moore
- Happy Holidays (2019) - Darren Moore
- Grief Box (2019) - Darren Moore
- Blindspots (2019) - Darren Moore
- Everything Is Fine (2019) - Darren Moore
2019
U Shoot Videos? (Short) as
Moji
2019
Will 'The Machine' (Short) as
Joe Walker
2018
Black Panther as
James / Young Zuri
2017
Brothers Blood (Short) as
Shawn
2017
Do I Say I Do? (TV Movie) as
Connor
2016
Submerged as
Eddie
2015
Blue Bloods (TV Series) as
Curtis Turner
- The Art of War (2015) - Curtis Turner
- New Rules (2015) - Curtis Turner
2015
Back to School Mom as
Noah Riley
2013
They Die by Dawn as
Paul Dunbar
2013
Legit (TV Series) as
Clay
- Fatherhood (2013) - Clay
- Family (2013) - Clay
2013
Monday Mornings (TV Series) as
Nick Villanueva
- Communion (2013) - Nick Villanueva
2012
Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series) as
Trevor
- Virtual Love (2012) - Trevor
2012
Black Dynamite (TV Series) as
Donald the Accountant
- Taxes and Death or Get Him to the Sunset Strip (2012) - Donald the Accountant (voice)
- Just Beat It or Jackson Five Across Yo' Eyes (2012) - (voice)
2011
Warrior as
Stephon
2011
Abduction as
Gilly
2010
R U There? (TV Movie) as
Max
2010
My Soul to Take as
Jerome
2010
The Boondocks (TV Series) as
Sgt. Gutter
- Bitches to Rags (2010) - Sgt. Gutter (voice)
2010
Freaknik: The Musical (TV Movie) as
Fruit Bowl Boys Member (voice)
2009
House Rules (TV Movie) as
Peter Chiba
2009
Brothers & Sisters (TV Series) as
Carter
- The Wine Festival (2009) - Carter
- From France with Love (2009) - Carter
- Almost Normal (2009) - Carter
2009
The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans as
Daryl
2009
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) as
Frankie Kirkland
- No Way Out (2009) - Frankie Kirkland
2009
Dadnapped (TV Movie) as
Sheldon
2007
The Great Debaters as
James Farmer Jr.
2007
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (TV Series) as
Trent
- Back in the Game (2007) - Trent
2006
Handy Manny (TV Series) as
Kyle
- Join the Club/Manny's Sick Day (2007) - Kyle (voice)
- Not So Fast Food/Merry-Go-Round (2006) - Kyle (voice)
2006
The Ant Bully as
Albert (voice)
2006
Teachers. (TV Series) as
Martin Sanders
- Schoolympics (2006) - Martin Sanders
2006
The War at Home (TV Series) as
Jeff
- The Seventeen-Year Itch (2006) - Jeff
- Oh Grow Up (2006) - Jeff
2004
All That (TV Series) as
Various
- Lalaine (2005) - Various
- American Hi-Fi (2005) - Various
- Jesse McCartney (2005) - Various
- Fantasia (2005) - Various
- 10th Anniversary Reunion Special Part 1 (2005) - Various
- Bow Wow (2004) - Various
- Morgan Smith - Various
2005
ER (TV Series) as
Hassan
- Wake Up (2005) - Hassan
2005
What's New, Scooby-Doo? (TV Series) as
Jake / Kid
- Camp Comeoniwannascareya (2005) - Jake / Kid (voice)
2004
One on One (TV Series) as
Young Duane
- You Don't Have to Go Home- (2004) - Young Duane
2001
Training Day as
Dimitri
Director
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Brand New (Short) (completed)
2021
5150 (TV Short)
2017
Pretty Girl (Short)
2013
Criminal (Short)
2012
Operation: CTF (Short)
Editorial Department
2012
Black Dynamite (TV Series) (assistant editor - 19 episodes)
- The Wizard of Watts (2015) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- Diff'rent Folks, Same Strokes or The Hunger Pain Games (2014) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- American Band Standoff or The Godfather of Soooul Train or Get on Your Goodfellas (2014) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- Mr. Rogers' Revenge (2014) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- Sweet Bill's Badass Singalong Song or Bill Cosby Ain't Himself (2014) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- How Honeybee Got Her Groove Back or Sexodus or Night of the Living Dickheads (2014) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- Warriors Come Out or The Mean Queens of Halloween (2014) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- Black Jaws or Finger Lickin' Chicken of the Sea (2014) - (assistant editor)
- Roots: The White Album (2014) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- Seed of Kurtis AKA Father Is Just Another Word for Motherf*cker (2012) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- The Race War or Big Black Cannon, Balls Run! (2012) - (assistant editor - uncredited)
- Honky Kong or White Apes Can't Hump (2012) - (assistant editor)
- Apocalypse, This! Or for the Pity of Fools AKA Flashbacks Are Forever (2012) - (assistant editor)
- The Shit That Killed the King or Weekend at Presley's (2012) - (assistant editor)
- Panic on the Player's Ball Express or That's Influenza Sucka! (2012) - (assistant editor)
- A Crisis for Christmas or The Dark Side of the Dark Side of the Moon (2012) - (assistant editor)
- Taxes and Death or Get Him to the Sunset Strip (2012) - (assistant editor)
- Bullhorn Nights or Murder She Throats (2012) - (assistant editor)
- Just Beat It or Jackson Five Across Yo' Eyes (2012) - (assistant editor)
2014
Ben 10: Omniverse (TV Series) (additional editor - 1 episode)
- The End of an Era (2014) - (additional editor)
Art Department
2012
Black Dynamite (TV Series) (illustrator - 10 episodes)
- Seed of Kurtis AKA Father Is Just Another Word for Motherf*cker (2012) - (illustrator)
- The Race War or Big Black Cannon, Balls Run! (2012) - (illustrator)
- Honky Kong or White Apes Can't Hump (2012) - (illustrator)
- Apocalypse, This! Or for the Pity of Fools AKA Flashbacks Are Forever (2012) - (illustrator)
- The Shit That Killed the King or Weekend at Presley's (2012) - (illustrator)
- Panic on the Player's Ball Express or That's Influenza Sucka! (2012) - (illustrator)
- A Crisis for Christmas or The Dark Side of the Dark Side of the Moon (2012) - (illustrator)
- Taxes and Death or Get Him to the Sunset Strip (2012) - (illustrator)
- Bullhorn Nights or Murder She Throats (2012) - (illustrator)
- Just Beat It or Jackson Five Across Yo' Eyes (2012) - (illustrator)
Animation Department
2014
Black Dynamite (TV Series) (animatic timer - 9 episodes)
- The Wizard of Watts (2015) - (animatic timer)
- Diff'rent Folks, Same Strokes or The Hunger Pain Games (2014) - (animatic timer)
- American Band Standoff or The Godfather of Soooul Train or Get on Your Goodfellas (2014) - (animatic timer)
- Mr. Rogers' Revenge (2014) - (animatic timer)
- Sweet Bill's Badass Singalong Song or Bill Cosby Ain't Himself (2014) - (animatic timer)
- How Honeybee Got Her Groove Back or Sexodus or Night of the Living Dickheads (2014) - (animatic timer)
- Warriors Come Out or The Mean Queens of Halloween (2014) - (animatic timer)
- Black Jaws or Finger Lickin' Chicken of the Sea (2014) - (animatic timer)
- Roots: The White Album (2014) - (animatic timer)
Writer
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Brand New (Short) (completed)
2021
5150 (TV Short)
2017
Pretty Girl (Short) (co-writer)
2013
Criminal (Short) (screenplay and story)
2012
Operation: CTF (Short)
Producer
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Too Marvelous for Words (producer) (pre-production)
2019
Will 'The Machine' (Short) (executive producer)
2018
Jump (Short) (producer)
2013
Criminal (Short) (executive producer)
2012
Operation: CTF (Short) (executive producer)
Miscellaneous
2023
Shooting Stars (adr loop group)
2010
Freaknik: The Musical (TV Movie) (assistant voice director)
2006
Akeelah and the Bee (adr cast)
2006
Madea's Family Reunion (adr actor)
Editor
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Brand New (Short) (completed)
2012
Black Dynamite (TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Seed of Kurtis AKA Father Is Just Another Word for Motherf*cker (2012)
- The Race War or Big Black Cannon, Balls Run! (2012)
Sound Department
2010
Freaknik: The Musical (TV Movie) (assistant voice director)
Thanks
2021
The Black Disquisition (Short) (thanks)
Self
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Barriers Included (TV Mini Series documentary) (post-production) as
Self
2022
Tamron Hall (TV Series) as
Self
- Jonathan Goldstein/Denzel Whitaker/Andre Holland (2022) - Self
2022
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches (Documentary)
2020
Prime Nostalgia Podcast (Podcast Series) as
Self
- All That Reunion (2021) - Self
- Denzel Whitaker (2020) - Self
2020
Denzel Whitaker Transcend and Uplift (Documentary short) as
Self
2020
Thanks for Coming In (Podcast Series) as
Self
- 16. Denzel Whitaker (2020) - Self
2020
Paltrocast with Darren Paltrowitz (TV Series)
- Aaron Dalla Villa + Denzel Whitaker + Grinspoon's Phil Jamieson
2019
The Denzel Whitaker Interview (TV Movie) as
Self
2012
Abduction: The Initiation of an Action Hero (Video short) as
Self
2012
The Abduction Application (Video) as
Self
2012
The Fight for the Truth: Making Abduction (Video short) as
Self
2008
39th NAACP Image Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2007
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 27 December 2007 (2007) - Self
2007
The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 26 November 2007 (2007) - Self
2005
All That 10th Anniversary Reunion Special (TV Special) as
Denzel
2005
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '05 (TV Special) as
Self
References
Denzel Whitaker Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA