Published 14:23 IST, August 12th 2020

John David Washington reveals about hiding his identity initially for 'sense of normalcy'

John David Washington recently said that he used to hide the fact that he is the son of Hollywood star Denzel Washington initially during film auditions.

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John David Washington recently opened up about how he used to hide his identity that he is a son of a Hollywood star initially during  film auditions. In a recent interview with Mr.Porter, John David Washington revealed that he wanted to have a sense of rmalcy and refore he would lie about his far’s job. He also talked about change in people’s behaviour when y got to kw about his family background.

John David Washington said that he saw how people changed when y found out about his far. He mentioned that he used to lie saying that his far was a construction worker or he is in jail to have a sense of rmalcy. John furr shared that he felt like re was way people would take him seriously even if he was good in his acting persona. He felt people will always judge him and so he hid who his far was. John David Washington informed that he was protecting himself. actor is eldest son of actors Denzel and Pauletta Washington.

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John David Washington talks about Tenet

John David Washington would be entertaining fans in Christopher lan's Tenet. In an interview with EW, John David Washington revealed that he could t get over magnitude of sets and scale of it all. He recalled how re were numerous background artists on set for scene to be shot. actor furr revealed that people shown in opening scene are t digitally enhanced people.

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John furr revealed that people in background were t even painted in, y were all real people and present re. He shared how each one of m was so enthusiastic to be in Christopher lan's film. actor furr revealed that he too was thrilled to be in a Chris lan film.

actor, as he talked about his experience shooting for opening scenes, recalled that those moments were extremely intense as re were so many moving pieces. John recalled lan being on set and how he is so well organised and works at such pace. John furr said that he remembers chaos when lan yelled ‘action’ but getting things done, it felt very organised.

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About Tenet

Tenet is a film that explores time inversion. Tenet cast includes John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Elizabeth Debicki, and Dimple Kapadia. second trailer of film was recently released. In trailer, two lead characters can be seen going out of ir way to find a man who can travel through time as he is only one who can prevent ar world war from happening. Directed by Christopher lan, Tenet was put on hold due to pandemic. According to media reports, film is finally set to hit cinemas in US on September 4. In overseas markets, it will be out starting from August 26.

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14:23 IST, August 12th 2020