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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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I think about Shakespeare. Because there have been hundreds of variations of Shakespeare's plays since they've been written, and I believe it's because they're important. They're still relevant today. 'Roots' is still relevant today. The idea that we shouldn't tell this story again is very strange to me.

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I don't think I've ever spoken to anyone who's told me that the story of 'Roots' isn't important.

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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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I was thinking, 'What is it about Kunta Kinte that allowed him to live such a long life?' For me, what came down to it was his spirit and his knowledge of self.

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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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It's really cheesy, but basically, 'Roots' got me to find out my own roots.

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Even around my family, I hardly spoke. I was very reserved.

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There was a period when I had apple pie as a treat every day of the week. I mean, like, a family apple pie.

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My mum is... interesting. So, like, she's very expressive and loving, but even if she does get excited about any of my achievements, she won't show it... There's something about her that wants to keep me humble.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Actor

Born: September 20th, 1989

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