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“I’m still not out of his shadow,” says John David Washington about his father, Denzel Washington

Allen Berezovsky/Getty ImagesJohn David Washington comes from Hollywood royalty as the son of actress Pauletta Washington and two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington.  Yet despite his own success, Washington says he’s still mostly known as his father’s son.

“I don’t even know if see me as John David yet,” the Malcom and Marie star tells Rolling Stone. I’m still Denzel’s son. I’m always his son. So it’s like, the day that they start seeing just me is the day that I can maybe better answer that question about celebrity. ‘Cause I’m still not out of his shadow.”

When he was just 10 years old, Washington learned to recite

 

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