David's Impact Beyond Football

John David Washington (born July 28, 1984) is an American actor and former football running back. He is known for his roles as Ricky in the HBO television ... Aug 8, 2018 ... John David Washington's master plan was not football. Football was the escape. He fell in love with acting when he was 5 years old. May 28, 2020 ... As a kid, he'd harbored dreams of acting, and despite his dogged pursuit of a football career, the idea of becoming an actor was always in the ... John David Washington is an American actor and former American football running back. He played college football at Morehouse and signed with the St. Louis ... Nov 23, 2024 ... John David Washington in an American football training session John David Washington pursued a career in football (. Image: Getty Images). Jul 30, 2021 ... John David Washington Talks Creating His Own Identity, Switching From Pro Football To Acting & Theatrical/Streaming Ahead Of 'Beckett' Premiere. ... Facebook logo Football icon Facebook logo Instagram logo Snapchat logo YouTube logo TikTok logo Spotify logo LinkedIn logo Grid icon Key icon Left ... David played four years of football at OHS, earning All Sierra Foothill League (SFL) and All Northern. California honors as a senior, and serving as captain ... Jun 8, 2018 ... John David Washington, beloved father, husband, son and coach was born September 26, 1964 in Leesburg, Virginia to William and Shirley (Sims) Washington. Aug 26, 2020 ... Before he followed his father Denzel's path into acting, Washington spent a decade chasing his dream in college and pro football.