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I was going to go to med school. My father’s dream was that all of his kids become doctors.

Adepero Oduye

He passed away really young
ADEPERO ODUYE

Anand Thakur
You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you,
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Anand Thakur
That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
ADEPERO ODUYE

Anand Thakur
At 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.
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Approach Beautiful Character Different Play
Life is too short to do something you don’t want to do.
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Anand Thakur
So you do things to make them proud and accept you.
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Accept Make People Proud Thing You
The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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Acting Dream Father Found Life Passed Short
Everybody has been amazing, and the energy is really beautiful. I’m replacing my friend Condola
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Anand Thakur
My first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume
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Audition Call Clueless First Open Picture Resume
I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
ADEPERO ODUYE

Anand Thakur
I 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.
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Anand Thakur
She’s been doing Trip to Bountiful for four months, and it still feels real.
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Bountiful Doing Feel Month Real Still
I think L.A. is beautiful.
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Anand Thakur
She’s pretty amazing.
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Anand Thakur
During the first show, I was like, “Wow, I’m onstage with Ms. Tyson!”
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Anand Thakur
There are conservative people in all colours in America.
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All Colour Conservative Country People

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