Forest Whitaker: 'A lot of the issues that they were fighting for in the Sixties are the same now'

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The Oscar-winning star of ‘The Last King of Scotland’ talks to Alexandra Pollard about getting inside the skin of his characters, the brutality that is still occuring in America, and why a scene in his new mob drama ‘The Godfather of Harlem’ was inspired by the #MeToo movement

The Butler. Though his left eye ptosis renders Whitaker instantly recognisable, he disappears into his every role: a character actor with a star's charisma.I’ve been asked not to mention the three Ps – the pandemic, personal life, and politics.

 

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