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Why Denzel Washington Turned Down The Jeffersons And Avoids Television Roles

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Denzel Washington has mostly avoided television (with one major exception), but he nearly broke that rule early in his career by auditioning for The Jeffersons.
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Why Denzel Washington Turned Down The Jeffersons And Avoids Television Roles

Denzel Washington has mostly avoided television (with one major exception), but he nearly broke that rule early in his career by auditioning for The Jeffersons.

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/Film broke the news in on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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