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Denzel Washington bit his tongue ‘almost half-off’, says it’s ‘affecting my speech’

Denzel Washington revealed he nearly bit his tongue off, affecting his speech as he prepares for his role in 'Othello' on Broadway.
Previews for 'Othello' will begin on February 24, marking Washington's return to Broadway since 2018.
Despite his injury, Washington expressed joy in acting on stage, stating, 'You’ve just got to jump in the water and enjoy yourself.'
Washington also commented on his lack of an Oscar nomination for 'Gladiator II,' saying he is happy with his current work.

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Oscar winner, 70, reveals he's struggling to act after almost biting off tongue

Denzel Washington almost bit off his tongue – and it’s actually affecting his acting (Picture: Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) Oscar-winning movie star Denzel Washington has revealed a gruesome injury that is impacting his craft. The 70-year-old Hollywood veteran’s next role is Othello on Broadway, where he’ll star opposite Jake Gyllenhaal. However, running lines has proven rather difficult after Denzel almost bit his tongue…

14 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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RadarOnline

Denzel Washington, 70, Struggling to Speak Amid Shakespeare Play Run After Nearly Biting His Tongue Half Off: 'It's Affecting My Speech'

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n-tv.de

Impact on his work: Denzel Washington bit "almost half the tongue off"

In addition to appearances in films, Denzel Washington is particularly enthusiastic about the theatre. However, the rehearsal for a new play is currently limited. The 70-year-old injured himself by the tongue.

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Bild

Denzel Washington: Shock injury! He almost bit his tongue off

With "The Equalizer" Denzel gained cult status in Washington – a word that is currently unspeakable to him. The reason: just as bizarre as painful.

14 days ago·Berlin, Germany

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De Telegraaf

Denzel Washington (70) bites off almost half of his own tongue: 'Difficulty speaking'

Denzel Washington apparently seriously injured himself six months ago. The actor had a bizarre accident that "nearly bit off half of his tongue" and he still notices it in his speech.

14 days ago·Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Spiegel

Denzel Washington suffers after bite on the tongue, especially with Shakespeare

If you ever bite your tongue, you know how much it hurts. Two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington apparently even makes his swollen tongue work on stage.

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