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Training Day is a 2001 American crime thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by David Ayer.It stars Denzel Washington as Alonzo Harris and Ethan Hawke as Jake Hoyt, two LAPD narcotics officers followed over a 24-hour period in the gang-ridden neighborhoods of Westlake, Echo Park, and South Central Los Angeles.
Denzel Dominique Whitaker (born June 15, 1990) is an American actor. Beginning his career as a child actor, he acted in the films Training Day (2001) and The Ant Bully (2006) before portraying James Farmer Jr. in The Great Debaters (2007), earning an NAACP Image Award for his work in the film.
2001 Best Actor: Training Day: Won Central Ohio Film Critics Association 2016 Best Actor Fences: Won Chicago Film Critics Association: 1989 Best Supporting Actor: Glory: Nominated 1992 Best Actor: Malcolm X: Won 1995 Best Actor: Devil in a Blue Dress: Nominated 1996 Best Actor: Courage Under Fire: Nominated 1999 Best Actor: The Hurricane ...
The "Training Day" actor finally won the Academy Award for Best Actor two years later. When it comes to Academy Awards, they say it's an honor just to be nominated — but back in 2000, Denzel ...
Hawke's next role, and one for which he received substantial critical acclaim, came in Training Day (2001). Hawke played rookie cop Jake Hoyt, alongside Denzel Washington, as one of a pair of narcotics detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department spending 24 hours in the gang neighborhoods of South Los Angeles. The film was a box office ...
Christina Vidal is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her roles in films such as Life with Mikey, Brink!, Freaky Friday, See No Evil and for her role in Nickelodeon sitcom Taina, in which she played the title character (2001–2002), as Gina Perrello in Code Black (2015–2016), and as Detective Valeria Chavez in Training Day (2017).
The White Lotus actor Fred Hechinger moves from the resort to the Colosseum in Gladiator II — but even more daunting than starring in his first major blockbuster was acting opposite two-time ...
David Ayer (born January 18, 1968) is an American filmmaker known for making crime films that are set in Los Angeles and deal with gangs and police corruption. His screenplays include Training Day (2001), The Fast and the Furious (2001), and S.W.A.T. (2003).