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Denzel Washington talks about `Titans,' other issues

Denzel Washington has been nominated for an Academy Award four times (including "The Hurricane," "Malcolm X" and "Cry Freedom") during an impressive career of over 20 years. His only win came in 1990, the same year People named him one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World, for his gripping portrayal of a runaway slave in "Glory".

Now 10 years later, "In Remember the Titans," his current film, Washington proves he hasn't lost his looks or talent, delivering as stirring a performance as in any of his Oscar-nominated roles. And in 2001, Denzel will make his directorial debut with "Finding Fish," a film he is currently at work on. ...

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