It took Denzel Washington more than a year to convince Whitney Houston to take on the role of Julia Biggs in The Preachers Wife. Watch to learn more about the making of the 1996 classic., ., ., ., In Los Angeles, everyone is a star. Denzel Washington, ., ., ., #losangeles #losangeles_city #boutique #boutiqueshopping #boutiquefashion #women #womenempowerment #womensupportingwomen This was my loyal and faithful wife, moments after meeting Denzel Washington backstage after his Friday performance of Othello on Broadway. Salute to Denzel for being every bit as cool, charming, Devil in a Blue Dress' (1995) Rolling Stone Australia