Was Actor Denzel Washington Truly A Fan Of The Pips?

In 1952, American vocalist Gladys Knight sprung up with a music group called– The Pips. They were a R&B/soul family melodic act from Atlanta, Georgia in the United States who remained dynamic on the music charts and performing circuit for thirty years.

The Rhythm and blues, Soul music, Pop music group were exceptionally engaging to watch, when they were in front of an audience. A portion of their melodies that got people talking were: All Our Love (1987) and Midnight Train to Georgia (1998).

Gladys Knight and the Pips performed at practically almost all big stages in America and beyond including a shining performance at the plane carrying warship USS Ranger in 1981.

The eight member group namely: Gladys Knight herself, Edward Patten, Merald Knight Jr., William Guest, Brenda Knight, Eleanor Guest, Langston George, Chris Morante, were dynamic since their origin in 1952. Unfortunately, they bowed out from music in 1989.

Because of the group’s awesome music show at the time, Legendary American actor Denzel Washington was a serious fan of them. Denzel is said to have communicated that, he was a Pip. He said this in 2014, while grinning to Gladys Knight’s dancing backup singers. The actor even pointed out to them an old video clip of the group on his phone and attempted some fancy moves to persuade them that he was genuinely an enthusiast of Gladys Knight and the Pips.

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, director, and producer. He has been portrayed as an entertainer who reconfigured “the concept of classic movie stardom”, partner with characters characterized by their beauty, respect, mankind, and internal quality. The 65 year old is additionally a music fan, who even flaunted his performing voice in 2018.

On films, he has done quite a huge number of motion pictures, which includes:

The Equalizer
2014

Training Day
2001

Man on Fire
2004

Flight
2012

American Gangster
2007

Malcolm X
1992

Fences
2016

And some more.

Denzel Washington who is an alum from Fordham University, has been dynamic in the film industry since 1975.