Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje career seems to be in very good shape as he has made a strong transition from television to film over the past few years. His portrayal of Adebisi in
OZ probably has a lot to do with me not ever going to jail (knock on wood).
His cold tough guy stares will make John Wayne pee in his cowboy boots, but it seems like the actor is trying to branch out a bit in his last few roles. As in
The Thing he takes on a bit more of comic approach to his character, but don't worry he'll be back to his evil ways in Walter Hill's
Bullet to the Head. In that movie he'll play Sylvester Stallone's arch nemesis. The movie is based on the french graphic novel, Du plomb dans la tête (Bullet to the Head).
He’s British playing an American.
What’s the secret to playing an American
He’s known for playing tough guys characters but in The Thing he plays a more comical character. Is he trying to change his image?
What’s his process for creating an accent
What was it like to work with both practical and CGI effects
What was it like to work for Walter Hill and who does he play in Bullet to the Head