Denzel Washington has been praised for a video in which he can been seen coming to the aid of a distressed homeless man as he is confronted by police.
The footage, which was published by TMZ a week ago, has gone viral online in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers.
In the clip, Washington can be seen wearing a protective face mask, standing between two police officers and the unidentified man.
TMZ reported that Washington saw the man was imperilled by oncoming traffic, so he “got out of his car, talked to the man and brought him to safety on the sidewalk”, before mediating when police arrived.
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