Denzel Washington experienced an awkward encounter with King Charles III during the London premiere of "Gladiator II."

King Charles III, battling cancer, appeared to be in good spirits during a Royal meet-and-greet with the cast of the Gladiator sequel. Charles happily greeted Gladiator II stars Pedro Pascal, Denzel Washington,

Gladiator 2 arrives in theaters this weekend, and if you were hoping to see Denzel Washington’s character kiss a man, well I’ve got bad news for you. While that scene was apparently filmed, it was cut because, according to Washington, the people in charged chickened out.

It’s standard for the film’s stars lined up on the red carpet to greet the king before heading into the theater

During the ‘Gladiator II’ premiere, Denzel Washington experienced an awkward encounter with King Charles III. Goldberg's birthday episode also included the return of the Wind Machine of Chaos and her face on a giant wheel of cheese.

Veteran actor Denzel Washington seemed to get a bit tongue-tied in the presence of King Charles III during the Gladiator II premiere. Washington graced the red carpet on Wednesday night for the premiere of the action-adventure film,

Awkward! On Wednesday, November 14, Denzel Washington, 69, fumbled his introduction with King Charles, 76, at the Gladiator II premiere in London. The Malcolm X star and the monarch met at the movie showing alongside Washington’s co-stars Paul Mescal,