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Stories about race and identity pique my interest for obvious reasons. That’s in my body, my brain, my history, my memories – it’s all part of my toolbox as an actor.

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Ruth Negga

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In many ways, playing a real person is slightly easier because you have a road map. When you’re playing someone fictitious, there’s myriad ways in. With a real person, there’s boundaries, and that sometimes makes the work easier.

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People have always made assumptions about me. I become very territorial about my identity because it’s been hijacked by so many people with their own projections.

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May 27, 2024

People have always made assumptions about me. I become very territorial about my identity because it’s been hijacked by so many people with their own projections.

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May 27, 2024

In many ways, playing a real person is slightly easier because you have a road map. When you’re playing someone fictitious, there’s myriad ways in. With a real person, there’s boundaries, and that sometimes makes the work easier.

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