Samuel L. Jackson Rejects Notion That Denzel Washington’s Sons Are ‘Nepo Kids

Veteran actor Samuel L. Jackson believes that Denzel Washington ‘s sons, John David Washington and Malcolm Washington , have earned their spots in Hollywood.

During an interview with Extra to promote upcoming musical drama The Piano Lesson, Jackson seemingly rejected claims that Washington’s sons have benefitted from nepotism.

John David Washington stars opposite Jackson in the film, Malcom Washington’s directorial debut, which arrives to theaters on Nov. 8. John David Washington and Jackson were also in the Broadway adaptation of The Piano Lesson in 2022.