Representatives for Denzel Washington have dispelled a notion that he needs anger management after a recent incident with the press during the Cannes Film Festival.

Denzel Washington is being urged to get into a anger management course after a red carpet clash shocked his close friends.

Photographer incident Denzel Washington’s Cannes interaction reignited debate over whether it’s ever appropriate to touch a celebrity without consent, even during photo ops.

Washington is seen admonishing the man, who nonetheless makes a second attempt. Denzel Washington at the "Highest 2 Lowest" Premiere during The 78th Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May ...

Denzel Washington’s quick stop at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival stirred up quite a bit of chatter after a tense moment on the red carpet with a photographer. Footage from the event showed Denzel ...

Denzel Washington revealed the real reason he skipped a Cannes Film Festival event after he got into a heated confrontation with a photographer.

Denzel Washington confronted a photographer on the Cannes red carpet after allegedly being grabbed, warning, “Never put your hands on me again.” The heated moment led to him skipping the press ...

UPDATE 05/20/25 at 4:55 p.m. ET - Denzel Washington's absence from a Cannes Film Festival press conference was a planned one. Director Spike Lee and actors Jeffrey Wright and Ilfenesh Hadera ...

After a tense red carpet moment, actor Denzel Washington's clarified his Cannes schedule, denying reports that he skipped events afterward.

Celebrity What did Denzel Washington say to the photographer on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival? A professional lip-reader has revealed what the two-time Oscar-winning actor was said to ...

After a tense red carpet moment, actor Denzel Washington's clarified his Cannes schedule, denying reports that he skipped events afterward.

UPDATE 05/20/25 at 4:55 p.m. ET — Denzel Washington’s absence from a Cannes Film Festival press conference was a planned one. The incident, however, was not the cause of his absence. A rep for ...