I made a concerted effort, last year and this year, to get a range of characters
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Anand Thakur
I made a concerted effort, last year and this year, to get a range of characters
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEPersonally, I love Toronto.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEYou want to create something fresh, original, very unique.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI just said, “This is something to get on board with.”
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEIt just increases your possibilities of work because, if people know you can do just about anything
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEImmediately, that gives you creative license to really recreate and explore and put a new stamp on the genre.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJENames are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEjust to show people the range that I have, and for them to be able to see the artistry beyond the color.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI like the fact that there was a European, first-time director. I’d known of him because I’m from Europe.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEYou had that in the Carpenter version, and you have that in this prequel.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEWale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI just want to keep the diversity and the options open. In terms of what I’m looking for,
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEHe’s got to have a bit of an edge, but that would be nice.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEIt’s a significant question: should black people only adopt black children, and white people white children?
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI’m known for playing bad guys, so this was an interesting departure from what I’m known to play, which is a softer, more likable, affable character.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEIt’s a good way of getting you into the zone for the scene.
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