Denzel Washington Says He Doesn't Care About Cancel Culture

Denzel Washington has his own take on the cancel culture debate.

While discussing his latest film, “ Highest 2 Lowest ,” with Complex News , the actor posed the question, “What does that mean — to be canceled?” when asked if he ever worries about being “canceled.”

When told by the interviewer, Jillian Hardeman-Webb, “it means you lose public support,” Washington replied, “Who cares?”

Sitting with frequent collaborator and “Highest 2 Lowest” director Spike Lee , Washington continued, “What made public support so important to begin with?”

Hardeman-Webb replied that “followers now are currency,” to which Washington answered with a emboldened response.

“I don’t care who’s following who,” he said. “You can’t lead and follow at the same time, and you can’t follow and lead at the sam