Damson Idris Had a Full-Circle Moment with Denzel Washington at a Basketball Game | The Tonight Show

Damson Idris talks about working with John Singleton on Snowfall, having a full-circle moment with Denzel Washington at a Warriors vs. Lakers game and his friendship with Snoop Dogg.


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[alfredgifford]

Awesome range of acting and His impressions on Denzel, Snoop & Chris Tucker was spot on.

[officialbarnation]

His chris tucker impression is too onpoint

[BoogieNotLucky]

His voice switches are immaculate. The Denzel, Chris Tucker, Snoop and his own mother they were down packer spot on!

[wyn]

This guy should be the new Black Panther in the MCU! Age up, T'Challa's son, and cast this guy in the part!

[TheNameIsJay]

He needs to play wheel of impressions 😂

[realist]

this guy! I can't believe his British accent and then he can just imitate anyone he wants and does it great! Also, great smile and personality!

[maiwapretty]

He is freaking amazing in every sense of the word. His imitation of mama was ON POINT 🤣🤣🤣👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽I’m going to miss #Snowfall for sure.

[CloudieMcDoom]

The way Damson is just casually crushing these impressions... he's so cool!

[doowopsoprano]

His impression of his mom had me floored 😂😂😂😂😂

[austinterrill]

He so talented the future is very bright for Damson Idris 💯

[stevebaker]

Proud of all the young Brits repping across the globe, but this guy, his American accent was so good I could not believe when I found out he wasn't one. Much love D, can't wait to see what you do next.

[GoodVibes]

he's an elite actor d*mn ! switching accents left and right. Amazing to watch

[rapisode]

The talent this guy has in unbelievable.

[Jacenormancc]

4:09 Had me rolling on the floor 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂the Nigerian accent 😂😂😂😂😂

[sarahiveyward]

Howwww did I not know he was British!!!!😮 this is so crazy, he deserves an Oscar or something for his part in snowfall, AND the way he pulled off the American accent. My mind is truly blown

[wishingonthemoon]

Omg his laugh when Jimmy brought out the photo 🥹 so pure and sweet

[jamaalokolfex]

From Peckham to Hollywood man, big up Damson everytime 💯

[terencew]

Love the Denzel Washington impersonation

[eurekafish]

Seeing Damson proudly beaming at his Mama at 4:41 made my morning!! 😊🥰💖💖💖💖

[KidAstronaut]

Jimmy you’re really the best. People hate on your energy and love for your guests but the people need it. Hope you see this man! Your fans love you!