Star actor Denzel Washington, a two-time Oscar winner, said he's "not that interested" in winning Academy Awards during a media interview for his upcoming movie, "Highest 2 Lowest," released in theatres Aug.

Denzel Washington isn’t in it for the accolades. The two-time Oscar winner said in an interview on Jake Hamilton’s “Jake’s Takes” series that during his career, he’s been through wins and losses at the Academy Awards,

For his latest collaboration with Spike Lee, himself an Oscar winner, Washington is again garnering acclaim. Film critic Robert Daniels, for example, highlighted the actor's " unmatched sense of timing " in his Cannes review of the film earlier this year.