John David Washington’s famous background has impacted his ability to trust everyone around him.TheMalcolm & Marieactor sat downfor an interview withRolling Stonewhere he opened up about the baggage that comes along with being Denzel Washington and Pauletta Washington’s son.“I’ve had a hard time trusting people because of my family, so my relationships have faltered because of that a bit,” Washington said, adding the fact that “it’s Valentine’s Day, and I’m doing an interview” as proof.But the 36-year-old actor hasn’t given up on love just yet.“I’m still looking, I’m welcoming it all. I’m content, not forcing anything, just like in the work,” he said. “I used to have this desperation to prove myself to so many people, prove that I’m my own man. But at what cost? That has subsided.“John David Washington and Zendaya inMalcolm & Marie.NetflixWashington also revealed his distaste for kissing and love scenes in his projects.“Kissing scenes, huge challenges for me,” he said. “Love scenes? I hate them. I hate ‘em, I hate ‘em, I hate ‘em.““They make me so uncomfortable. Maybe just kissing in public,” he added. “There’s a gaffer, there’s a cameraman, there’s the video village over there. I don’t know, it’s an intimate moment. It’s weird.“Malcolm & Marieis streaming on Netflix now.

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John David Washington’s famous background has impacted his ability to trust everyone around him.

TheMalcolm & Marieactor sat downfor an interview withRolling Stonewhere he opened up about the baggage that comes along with being Denzel Washington and Pauletta Washington’s son.

“I’ve had a hard time trusting people because of my family, so my relationships have faltered because of that a bit,” Washington said, adding the fact that “it’s Valentine’s Day, and I’m doing an interview” as proof.

But the 36-year-old actor hasn’t given up on love just yet.

“I’m still looking, I’m welcoming it all. I’m content, not forcing anything, just like in the work,” he said. “I used to have this desperation to prove myself to so many people, prove that I’m my own man. But at what cost? That has subsided.”

John David Washington and Zendaya inMalcolm & Marie.Netflix

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Washington also revealed his distaste for kissing and love scenes in his projects.

“Kissing scenes, huge challenges for me,” he said. “Love scenes? I hate them. I hate ‘em, I hate ‘em, I hate ‘em.”

“They make me so uncomfortable. Maybe just kissing in public,” he added. “There’s a gaffer, there’s a cameraman, there’s the video village over there. I don’t know, it’s an intimate moment. It’s weird.”

Malcolm & Marieis streaming on Netflix now.

source: people.com