Denzel Washington and TV mogul Oprah Winfrey were pictured at The Great Debaters premiere at the Arclight Theater in Hollywood last night.
Dreamgirl Jennifer Hudson,Gail King,Samuel L Jackson and Kimberly Elise attended the event.
Denzel returns on Christmas Day with a double role as actor and director of the story about a championship debate team from an all-black college in 1935.
Washington has been getting Oscar buzz for his latest movie American Gangster.