Actor responds to criticisms made by Samuel L Jackson over casting of black British actors in American filmsGet Out star Daniel Kaluuya has responded to criticisms made by Samuel L Jackson over the casting of black British actors in roles approximately US race relations,saying that he resented having “to prove that I’m black”.
In an interview final week Jackson questioned the casting of Kaluuya in glean Out, a horror film centred on an interracial relationship between a black American man and his white partner. “I tend to wonder what that movie would have been with an American brother who really feels that, and ” he told radio station Hot 97.1,adding. Some things are universal, but [not everything].”
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Source: theguardian.com