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I definitely want to work with people who are artists and who are interested in being their best version of themselves.
Andre Holland
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Andre Holland
Age: 44
Born: 1979
Born: December 28
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All the craft skills that I have, I feel like I developed and honed in drama school. It's the most important thing for me.
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The surgeries were the hardest scenes for me because it's literally balancing so many balls in the air, at the same time, and each surgery is different.
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The policies enacted during segregation are still being felt in Birmingham.
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I am also producing and writing a bunch.
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I just want to play interesting characters, and I want to work with the best directors I can work with.
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It is that rare film [Moonlight] that comes along once in a while that catches the zeitgeist. This movie is that. I certainly have my fingers crossed that it is. Everyone needs to see this movie.
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I went down and spoke to some of the people who lived in the neighborhood in Miami. At the end of the day I think my connection with Tarell [Alvin McCraney] is what helped me the most.
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The horror genre is fun but I'm not sure it is quite right for me.
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[Theater] has always been a big focus. I have been away from it for the past few years. I want to get back to it!
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Working on Shakespeare and learning about Shakespeare was the big takeaway for me.
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I look at it [Moonlight] and young Alex Hibbert who plays the young Chiron gives such a beautiful performance. By the time you get to the third story there have been so many great performances that you forget this kid was brilliant. Everybody does their job. It really is a true ensemble. I wish that were a category at the Oscars.
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I just hope to work with great people, and do things that are challenging for me and that I can be proud of and not have to hide my face about. Those are my guidelines.
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I personally feel like black people in America have contributed so much for so long, and haven't always gotten credit for it.
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Now, perhaps more than ever, we need more and more examples of healing. We need to learn what it takes to heal.
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There are so many brilliant, trained actors of color in America. If you just think about it, every year in the spring Julliard and NYU and Yale and hundreds of schools across the country graduate classes of trained actors, and in those classes are actors of color. So to say that there aren't enough actors of color is factually inaccurate.
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People sometimes say, What is your dream role? I don't really have a dream role. I'll know it when I see it.
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I have known Tarell Alvin McCraney for ten years but the involvement with Moonlight came more with Barry Jenkins, the director. He was a fan of the show I did called The Knick. He was also with Plan B Entertainment, who produced Selma. That is how I got involved.
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I have worked with Tarell Alvin McCraney, who is the play Moonlight is based on. He's a company member at Steppenwolf. I have done a could of his plays here.
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Politically, nowadays, as we know and feel, we are similarly underrepresented and not heard.
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I love to sing. I'm definitely not a very good singer, but when I'm in my shower I get down for sure.
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