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I played a character on Oz and people still approach me in the streets today.

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

And then, with a European director and Norwegian actors speaking in Norwegian, it was going to be very interesting.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
I like the fact that there was a European, first-time director. I’d known of him because I’m from Europe.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
It’s the ones that deal with the inner fear, the unknown realms and the mysticisms that are scary.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Carpenter Deal Fear Inner Mysticisms Realm Scary Unknown
I’ve never been really great at trusting anybody, just because of the way I grew up.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anybody Great Grew Trusting Up Way
I’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-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
When a child wants to be accepted, he’ll do anything.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
Also, I’d like to play an athlete again, while I’m still physically fit, or a musician, like Nat King Cole
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
So, whatever initial trepidation or fear I may have had was alleviated by those factors.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
I knew him as a commercial director and thought one of his commercials was great.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Basically Culture Life Name Purpose Significant State
Certainly, I look for different characters ’cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don’t like to get typecast.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
It’s very important to stretch, because while it’s good to look pumped
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Good Important Look Looking Moving Strech
It’s a significant question: should black people only adopt black children, and white people white children?
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
Each actor was serviced in the movie, and we tried to do that in this movie as well.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Anand Thakur
. You have to make sure you don’t hurt or hit someone. And hit the beats, because they have five cameras
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Beat Camera Hit Hurt Someone Sure
The only way you can influence your fate is to put your soul into your performance and hope it registers with the audience.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE

Fate Hope Influence Performance Soul Way