It just increases your possibilities of work because, if people know you can do just about anything
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It just increases your possibilities of work because, if people know you can do just about anything
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEAs an actor, you really want to resonate with your audience.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI played a character on Oz and people still approach me in the streets today.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEThen you’re going to get more offers. That’s what I want to do.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJETrust in your abilities and you’re the author of your own destiny.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEWhat is a shame is that there isn’t stuff that is as great as ‘Oz’ on a consistent level around today.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJECertainly, 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. It has to look real. That in itself becomes challenging because you have to learn it straight away.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEIt was a real character piece.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEImmediately, that gives you creative license to really recreate and explore and put a new stamp on the genre.
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 paying homage, very much, to that.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJESo, whatever initial trepidation or fear I may have had was alleviated by those factors.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEIt has a very mystic energy which informs you as an actor.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEWale means to arrive home. So the crown has arrived home.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJEI’ve played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to demented.
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