Denzel Washington has won two Oscars: one for Glory (Best Supporting Actor) and one for Training Day (Best Actor).

Since you asked “what movie did Denzel Washington get an Oscar for,” the short, direct answers are:

  • Glory (1989) – Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
  • Training Day (2001) – Academy Award for Best Actor.

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