As Denzel Washington began a career in acting, he landed his first major role as Dr. Philip Chandler in the television show "St. Elsewhere."

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Denzel Washington: Hollywood Film Icon

Explore the life of Denzel Washington who got his big break on the TV show St. Elsewhere. Learn how his Oscar-winning roles in Glory and Training Day, as well as his Tony-Award winning work in 2010's Fences have solidified him as a Hollywood icon.