Denzel Washington could care less about cancel culture.

The two-time Oscar winner, 70, gave his candid opinion during an interview with Complex published on Friday, August 15. When asked if he considers being “canceled,” Washington replied, “What does that mean — to be canceled?”

His interviewer, Jillian Hardeman-Webb, explained, “It means you lose public support.”

In response, Washington said, “Who cares? What made public support so important to begin with?”

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“I guess because followers now are currency,” Hardeman-Webb responded, to which the actor — who was promoting his new film, Highest 2 Lowest — said, “I don’t care who’s following who. You can’t lead and follow at the same time, and you can’t follow and lead at the same

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