John David Washington co-stars with Zendaya in “Malcolm & Marie”, a pandemic-shot drama for Netflix that explores the relationship between a director and his girlfriend, directed by Sam Levinson (creator of Zendaya’s HBO hit “Euphoria”).
Given that the “Tenet” star is 36 and Zendaya is just 24, there’s been some backlash to the 12-year age difference between the two actors, which Washington addressed in a new interview for Variety. “I wasn’t concerned about it because she is a woman,” said Washington of the age gap.
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