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“The thing about film is it is a very precise form. You know if you have it and you know if you don't have it. There's not really a middle bit where you're like, "I think we kind of have that scene."”

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Chiwetel Ejiofor

Chiwetel Ejiofor, born on July 10, 1977, is a distinguished British actor. He is known for his performances in films such as '12 Years a Slave', 'American Gangster', and 'Savages'. He has been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his roles in 'Blood Diamond' and '12 Years a Slave'. more

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