Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje: ‘I didn’t want to be black. So I joined the skinheads…’

Subject

News; Film; Interviews

Description

As an actor in Lost, he was watched worldwide. As a child, he was a ‘black Oliver Twist’, farmed out for fostering to a white family. Now Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is making a film of his extraordinary life story. The name Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is not one that slips easily off the tongue but it’s worth mastering because we’re likely to be hearing a lot more of it in the future.

Creator

Andrew Anthony

Source

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2012/may/13/adewale-akinnuoye-agbaje-interview

Publisher

theguardian.com

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