‘I Just Try to be Honest’: Denzel Washington’s Brutal Truth About His Daughter Olivia’s Career Ends with Actor Working on Film with All His Kids  

Denzel Washington and his family have all been a part of the film industry at one time or another, but never have they done one all together — until now. Washington, his wife Pauletta and their four kids made it a family affair to work on the film adaptation of August Wilson’s play “The Piano Lesson.” With all Washington hands on deck, Denzel’s youngest son, Malcolm, took the reins of the project as the director with his father co-producer. Academy Award winner Denzel Washington gave his daughter “tough” love when he critiqued her audition tape for a movie role. (Photos by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images; Arnold Turner/Getty Images for Prime Video) Denzel’s older son and Malcolm’s big brother, John David Washington, will be playing the role of Boy Willie, which is one of the main characters. Malcolm’s twin sister Olivia, and his mother Pauletta, will also make appearances on screen, playing the same character at different ages. Finally, “The Equalizer” star’s eldest daughter Kaita will join her father and brother behind the scenes acting as executive producer.& Washington has spoken a few times about his children all choosing to be in the industry in some capacity. In 2022, the two-time Oscar...