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Lennie James
Profession : Actor
Birth : October 11, 1965
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I'd really like to go Sydney. I've been to Australia a few times, but I have never been there.
Lennie James
I was focused on either being a social worker or physiotherapist. That was the direction I was going until I met a girl who wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to be close to the girl, so I followed her into an audition.
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The fact that I lost my mum was horrible, and if I could change anything, I would definitely change that.
Lennie James
In the kids' home I was in, there was very little change of staff. People stuck around, and they stuck around because they were being paid enough to stay there and raise their families. If you're not supporting the people looking after the kids, you're not supporting the kids, and you might as well chuck them all in the bin.
Lennie James
They shut down kids' homes, for a number of reasons, and I was part of that transition into foster care. That's all well and good if it's populated by people who feel their work is paid decently and supported.
Lennie James
I became politicised in my mid teens, at the time of ska and 2 Tone and the Anti-Nazi League, when I'd get dressed up for a night out in my white socks and loafers, and the last thing I'd hear is, 'Have a good night - be careful of the police.'
Lennie James
I don't remember when I didn't know about Martin Luther King.
Lennie James
I read the 'Guardian,' because it's a bit like having an argument with a mate. We mostly have the same sensibilities, but where we disagree, it's infuriating.
Lennie James
The Internet links me to friends and family around the world. Skype rocks!
Lennie James
I'm pretty much a London boy, and it was a big enough city to try and conquer.
Lennie James
All the great shows owe a lot to 'Hill Street Blues.'
Lennie James
We did four months on 'Line of Duty' from beginning to end, and that would be a long theater run.
Lennie James
When I'm playing an American, I don't play Lennie with an American accent. They're American characters who look like me, but they have different voices.
Lennie James
My foster mother wanted to create a family home. For me, she had made a place that I felt I could always go back to, and that was what she was trying to do for these kids.
Lennie James
I love writing but don't get a huge amount of time to do it.
Lennie James
There was a point when I thought I would primarily be a writer, but the acting seems to have got in the way. So when I do get a chance, I jump at it.
Lennie James
Doors being closed or made harder to open is something I'm very familiar with - and I don't like it.
Lennie James
I like to come home regularly and, when I do, I need something to do on Saturdays. I can't think of anything better than the mighty Tottenham Hotspur.
Lennie James
The breadth of work that's possible is wider and deeper for someone who looks like me in the States than it is in the U.K.
Lennie James
Partners and mothers allow men to get away with too much.
Lennie James
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