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Zimbabweans are so smart and witty and able to weave together tons of situations and experiences into terminologies that are just utterly original.

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Danai Gurira
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: February 14
Actor
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Television Actor
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Danai Jekesai Gurira
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All the struggles that were fought for here in the United States for African Americans, you now enjoy the privileges of. You now come here and can enjoy privileges that were fought for by African Americans over several generations.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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I've always been attracted to action stuff.
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My assumption is I'm not going to be recognized. But when I am, I'm like, Dang, you know who I am? I always think I look so different.
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You look at women like Lena Dunham, you look at how women are kind of crafting their own space on the screen. I want to add to that.
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I love writing for other actors, women of African descent and people who are generally underrepresented.
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I create fictional narratives, but it's based on literal people.
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I always used to say hybrids would rule the world - people who have an understanding of many cultures and can relate to them with ease. And then along came Obama.
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I write about African women, that's really my topic. I have no shame or qualm in it because it's a very underrepresented topic, which is part of the reason I started to write.
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A zombie apocalypse isn't the most jovial situation.
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I hate horror movies! I avoid them like the plague. I don't like getting scared.
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If you're a fighter, you recognize a fighter.
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