David Oyelowo
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Reflections on Discipline, Identity, and Acting
This chapter presents vivid memories of a strict boarding school in Nigeria, comparing it to lighter experiences in acting. The speaker discusses the challenges of portraying historical figures like Martin Luther King Jr., navigating imposter syndrome, and the impact on personal relationships. Humorous anecdotes illustrate the pressures of acting, including physical transformations and unconventional relaxation methods.
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