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“So often, when you're playing the lead in your own show, it is all about you.”

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Mike Colter is an accomplished American actor, born on August 26, 1976. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Erik Killmonger in the television series 'Black Panther,' and has appeared in various film and television projects. more

“As a male, I thought the female voice was so strong, unique, real and accessible to most females. In some way, shape or form, they felt like they could relate to it, on some level, because they went through some form of unspeakable horror like what Kilgrave did to Jessica [Jones]. That, in itself, is something that most people shy away from, even in shows that are on cable or in movies.”

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“This show [Jessica Jones] was exploring the aftermath, and that is unique. You're sitting there going, "I know what happens. This is the aftermath." You watch her daily life and how she dealt with people, like new prospects for love or friends that were close to her, but she didn't know if she could trust them or if they were enemies.”

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“The awkward thing is the people in the room besides us. It's not us. It's just the 20 or 30 people that are around on set, who normally wouldn't be on set. That's always interesting.”

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“As professionals, we just try to keep the jokes to a minimum, when we're in a certain situation. When we're not doing that, we're joking.”

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“Sometimes you meet someone at an inopportune moment and it doesn't work out, but then you see them again five years later and you're in different places and it's a better time.”

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“I'll get a nice little break, after doing Jessica Jones and Luke Cage. Whether I'm in [his show], I don't know, but there's The Defenders.”

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“From the time I got the first couple of scripts [of Jessica Jones], I always felt that this was groundbreaking material and a groundbreaking character.”

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“The portrayal of post-traumatic stress disorder and things like that felt really big and important.”

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