VIDEO: A-list actor lashes out at fans outside event
Some people need to learn how to respect boundaries...
Being one of the most famous people in the world can be a blessing and a curse.
Actors, singers, and other celebrities seem to have pretty easy lives, but privacy can be a major issue.
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Many famous parents have spoken out against paparazzi taking pictures of their children while trying to protect their privacy.
Let's also not forget the moment Britney Spears just couldn't take it anymore and decided to get physical with the people stalking her.
Over the years, fans have become more considerate of the people they admire, but some people will still step on a few toes to get what they want.
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One A-list Hollywood actor is facing slight backlash for how he was seen interacting with people outside of an event, although fans are defending his actions.
A video of Denzel Washington has gone viral after it was shared by TMZ.
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In the video, Washington greets fans with smiles and hugs outside the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
The interaction quickly turns sour as it is presumed one person, possibly an autograph hunter, overstepped some boundaries.
Washington is not one to back down and tells the overzealous person they need to calm down.
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He also tells them that they have to wait patiently and respectfully.
Watch the video here:
#DenzelWashington was fired up, going full "#TrainingDay" as he let loose on a group of paparazzi ... and possibly some autograph seekers ... who clearly pushed the wrong buttons.
— TMZ (@TMZ) October 24, 2024
📷: Valeria_V / Published Draft pic.twitter.com/dJCWYnUdpF
While some people have been trying to paint Denzel as the villain, many viewers were quick to have his back:
Don't poke the bear
— 🏁SWANKPIE🏁 (@swankpie) October 24, 2024
— Razan Parker (@rznrzp) October 25, 2024
Denzel is an industry veteran who stays on the low. Whoever that was… was doing too much any time they started to get the “Mount Vernon” out of him.♥️ pic.twitter.com/4Ae4RSPARX
— ms. jackson (go birds!) 🦅🏈 (@quietlionness) October 24, 2024
Just so we clear, Denzel could have slapped them and I would still be on his side. https://t.co/WAnW9q8CXE
— James Andre Jefferson Jr. (@JamesJeffersonJ) October 24, 2024
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