Acting Quote by Malachi Kirby

“I was acting before I had given my life to Christ. But the effect that God has had on my actual career itself is now completely different.” quote by Malachi Kirby — Download Open image

“I was acting before I had given my life to Christ. But the effect that God has had on my actual career itself is now completely different.”

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Kunta Kinte's strength derives from the knowledge of where he comes from, but it struck me that I don't know where I come from.…

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One of the biggest things that I took from playing Kunta Kinte was where his strength came from in knowing where he was from.

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I believe it's important to have equal opportunities as a black actor. My way of fighting for it is through my art, by not…

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I found that there were things that God could reveal to me that I could never get myself physically.

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Charlie Brooker is crazy.

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I was 22 when my mother gave me the original box set of 'Roots' and she said, 'I want you to watch this.' I…

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Playing Kunta Kinte is an emotional, physical, spiritual, and mental journey.

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I was taught about slavery, but it was the ancient Egyptians. That's the closest I got to African history.

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My roots go back to West Africa, but my last name is Kirby, which is not an African name.

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There are many people still ashamed of their roots because of the negative connotations that come with being an 'African.' That sentiment exists many…

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