Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI’ve played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to demented.
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I thought it was an interesting take on such a big-budget cult classic
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I want to take the helm and be a renegade cop, or something like that.
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I’ve never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.
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It’s a significant question: should black people only adopt black children, and white people white children?
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Also, I’d like to play an athlete again, while I’m still physically fit, or a musician, like Nat King Cole
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Akin is warrior or brave man
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The house was run by my mother, and because there were 10 or so kids, there was no time for individual attention.
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Wale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home.
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There’s always your initial trepidation about doing a remake, but that was alleviated by the fact that it was a prequel.
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Well, filming in Hawaii, you know, is a blessing.
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And if it means you’re getting a certain amount of notoriety from a fight, that’s what you’ll do.
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The actual fights themselves are very demanding.
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Those films that really speak to the primal fear that we, as human beings, have about the unknown have always intrigued me.
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I just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I’m looking for,
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It just increases your possibilities of work because, if people know you can do just about anything
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