I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
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Anand Thakur
I want to tell authentic, real stories with real characters.
ADEPERO ODUYEI had to say something. Kelly’s nomination would go against who President Obama is.
ADEPERO ODUYEMy first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume
ADEPERO ODUYEMy mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
ADEPERO ODUYEI just find it hard to believe that anyone would stop me to share how much they loved something that I was a part of.
ADEPERO ODUYEShe’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
ADEPERO ODUYEAt the end of the day, if I can say that I had a career where I was able to play all different kinds of characters and I’m known as someone who is well-respected for my approach to the craft, that would be a beautiful life.
ADEPERO ODUYEAnd you don’t want them to look at you in a negative light.
ADEPERO ODUYEThe reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
ADEPERO ODUYEWhen somebody recognizes me from the film – and it can be a wide range of people, which shows the power of film
ADEPERO ODUYEI was reading the paper and saw a cartoon with Ray Kelly frisking Obama, and I was like “Wait, what’s happening?” so I Googled it.
ADEPERO ODUYEI feel like they’re talking about someone else we both know.
ADEPERO ODUYEI would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
ADEPERO ODUYEDuring the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
ADEPERO ODUYEThere are conservative people in all colours in America.
ADEPERO ODUYEI’m in awe of how grounded Ms. Tyson is and how her performances can be different but the same.
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