Everyone has been mispronouncing Denzel Washington’s name — all thanks to his mom. The actor spoke to Jimmy Kimmel on Tuesday about the moniker’s correct pronunciation as they discussed all the NFL ...

Denzel Washington might be a household name, but it turns out we’ve all been pronouncing it wrong the entire time. “This is how you know they named themselves after me, because my name's not ...

Denzel Washington revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that his name is supposed to be pronounced with a clipped “e” vowel sound at the end of his name He also revealed how he got the new pronunciation of ...

View post: Emman Atienza's Dad Kim & Mom Felicia Release 1st Statement After Her Heartbreaking Death Denzel Washington has been one of the biggest names in Hollywood for more than 40 years now—but the ...

Decades into his Academy Award-winning career, Denzel Washington is setting the record straight on how to pronounce his name. During a Sept. 2 appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," "The Equalizer" actor ...

Denzel Washington wasn't always known by the name that we've heard dropped in movies trailers and called out from Oscar podiums for decades. He broached the subject during an appearance Tuesday on ...

"My name is pronounced Denzel,” the actor said, emphasizing the clipped “e” vowel sound at the end of his name Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...