Two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington got misty-eyed while discussing his eldest son John David in a rare show of public emotion on Sunday.

Proud: Two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington got misty-eyed while discussing his eldest son John David in a rare show of public emotion on Sunday.

Upon hearing John David's praise, Denzel told the same outlet: 'Wow.

Upon hearing John David's praise, Denzel told the same outlet: 'Wow.

Denzel's 29-year-old daughter just so happened to score the role of Amy Anders in his next film, The Little Things

Washington is also father to 33-year-old daughter Katia and 29-year-old son Malcolm from his 37-year marriage to Pauletta Pearson

Nepotism: Denzel's 29-year-old daughter (L) just so happened to score the role of Amy Anders in his next film, The Little Things (pictured in 2015)

2016 family portrait: Washington is also father to 33-year-old daughter Katia (2-R) and 29-year-old son Malcolm (not pictured) from his 37-year marriage to Pauletta Pearson (2-L)

Denzel will next play Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe 'Deke' Deacon in The Little Things, which hits US theaters/HBO Max on January 29 and UK theaters February 12

Serial killer thriller: Denzel will next play Kern County Deputy Sheriff Joe 'Deke' Deacon in The Little Things, which hits US theaters/HBO Max on January 29 and UK theaters February 12