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Hollywood legend Denzel Washington has revealed a surprising connection to Nigeria in a recent interview with British-Nigerian media personality Ada Enechi.
The award-winning actor disclosed that a heritage test uncovered his ancestral roots, showing he is 10% Nigerian and 90% Irish.
The award-winning actor disclosed that a heritage test uncovered his ancestral roots, showing he is 10% Nigerian and 90% Irish.
Speaking with pride about his newly discovered lineage, Washington’s revelation has sparked excitement among his Nigerian fans, many of whom are thrilled to welcome the star as one of their own.
During the press tour for his upcoming movie, Gladiator II, in Australia, the 69-year-old actor shared bittersweet news about his career. He hinted that retirement is imminent, stating that Black Panther 3 would likely be one of his final films. He also plans to work on Othello 2 and King Lear before stepping away from the spotlight.
“I’m at a stage in my life where I want to slow down and focus on other things,” Washington shared. Fans around the world are already mourning the thought of Hollywood losing one of its most iconic figures but are eager to see his final slate of films.
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Denzel Washington excited to learn a bit about the Nigerian Yoruba culture from Ada Enechi. pic.twitter.com/Lfed5nifSg
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