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My first audition was an open call and I had no picture and no resume

Adepero Oduye

That’s how clueless I was. I just thought I could show up.
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Anand Thakur
I had to say something. Kelly’s nomination would go against who President Obama is.
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Anand Thakur
He passed away really young
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Anand Thakur
My mother’s a pretty warm, open person.
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Anand Thakur
I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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Anand Thakur
For everything Obama stands for and the things he’s said in the past in his books, especially with the Trayvon Martin thing
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Book Especially Everything Paas People President Said Stand Thing
I was going to go to med school. My father’s dream was that all of his kids become doctors.
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Anand Thakur
I think L.A. is beautiful.
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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
Her words are effortless in terms of their meaning and how she inhabits them.
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Effortless Inhabit Meaning Term Word
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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The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away.
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Acting Dream Father Found Life Passed Short
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
That’s what you want art to do, to open people up and start conversations.
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Anand Thakur
I grew up in New York and I’ve always lived here, so I look at myself as a regular person.
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Anand Thakur
So you do things to make them proud and accept you.
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