Author: Carmen Ejogo

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One of the reasons I didn't ever pursue a career - in the music world if you're black or mixed, you need to be able to belt a song or else you're not a singer, you know?

One of the reasons I didn't ever pursue a career - in the music world if you're black or mixed, you need to be able to belt a song or else you're not a singer, you know?

- Carmen Ejogo

I can remember being very keen to go to drama school at the age of eight, and practising ballet in my bedroom to Queen soundtracks.

I can remember being very keen to go to drama school at the age of eight, and practising ballet in my bedroom to Queen soundtracks.

- Carmen Ejogo

I wanted to work with Mike Leigh. I had my list of British people I wanted to work with, and I wanted to work with David Lynch and Woody Allen.

I wanted to work with Mike Leigh. I had my list of British people I wanted to work with, and I wanted to work with David Lynch and Woody Allen.

- Carmen Ejogo

Any good director, and I've worked with a few that I would call very good, they know how to disarm any anxieties very quickly.

Any good director, and I've worked with a few that I would call very good, they know how to disarm any anxieties very quickly.

- Carmen Ejogo

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