Denzel Washington has mentioned he perceive why Rihanna fell for A$AP Rocky as he praises the rapper’s intelligence.
Talking about his Highest 2 Lowest co-star on Jimmy Kimmel Stay!, Washington had nothing however reward for the New Yorker and father of two.
Washington mentioned: “ what, I get it, Rihanna. He’s a really clever younger man, he’s very good, he’s good-looking, he’s an excellent man. I get it. He’s an excellent dude. He’s sensible — a really brilliant man.”
The Oscar winner then revealed who his favourite rapper of all time was: “Nas is one in all my favorites ever, as a result of I discuss so much, he’s a wordsmith.”
The love between Washington and Rocky is mutual with the rapper not too long ago revealing that his co-star gave him life altering recommendation a decade in the past.
Chatting with GQ, Rocky revealed he was invited across the Washington household residence at Christmas by the legendary actor’s son, John David.
A$AP defined: “We was chilling and also you gave me among the illest recommendation. You was like ‘this your girlfriend?’ I used to be like ‘nah, this my good friend’.”
Rocky continued: “He was like ‘Alright, cool, you want household man.’ He’s like ‘in just a few years, you gotta get it collectively. It’s in regards to the household. It’s about this.’ ? And I always remember that.”
Spike Lee, who directed Rocky and Washington in Highest 2 Lowest, praised the rapper turned actor for with the ability to maintain his personal in opposition to the Oscar winner.
Talking on The Tonight Present with Jimmy Fallon, Lee mentioned: “Yeah, don’t sleep on A$AP. On this movie, Denzel and A$AP go toe-to-toe. What’s fascinating is, even earlier than I received concerned with this movie, I all the time thought that A$AP regarded like he could possibly be Denzel’s son. There’s an enormous resemblance. So while you see it on the display, it provides a component of father and son.”
He reiterated: “Don’t sleep on A$AP. I’ve executed 5 movies with Denzel, and a variety of occasions when he’s in a scene with someone, they only get overwhelmed. He’s one of many best residing actors at the moment, however A$AP wasn’t having that. Toe-to-toe, I imply, they have been going at it.”
