Do you want to become an actor? If so, one of the best actors to study is Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington.
Earlier this week, Denzel Washingtons at down with the SAG-AFTRA Foundation to discuss his new movie Roman J. Israel, Esq. and how he prepares for every acting job.
In the interview, Washington talks about pay rates, getting into SAG, and how he gets into character.
Roman J. Israel, Esq. is set in the underbelly of the overburdened Los Angeles criminal court system. Denzel Washington stars as a driven, idealistic defense attorney whose life is upended when his mentor, a civil rights icon, dies. When he is recruited to join a firm led by one of the legendary man’s former students – the ambitious lawyer George Pierce (Colin Farrell) – and begins a friendship with a young champion of equal rights (Carmen Ejogo), a turbulent series of events ensue that will put the activism that has defined Roman’s career to the test.
Check out the full interview below:
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