Denzel Washington Gets Baptized and Becomes a Minister

Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington recently made a significant personal announcement: he has been baptized and is now a licensed minister.

Sharing his story during a recent sermon, the 68-year-old “Gladiator II” star reflected on his journey, stating that religion isn’t “fashionable” in the entertainment industry. “But God called me,” he explained. Washington underscored the transformative power of faith, saying, “If [God] can do this for me, there’s nothing He can’t do for you. The sky literally is the limit.”

His powerful statement comes as he prepares for the release of “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” a project he has been open about viewing as a testament to his faith.

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