How actor Aml Ameen connected with his Jamaican roots
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How collaborating with Idris Elba helped actor Aml Ameen connect with his roots
For Aml Ameen, entertaining was a passion from childhood. At his request, the English actor's father sent him to drama school for 10 years. But it was a chance encounter with movie star Idris Elba that opened a path to honoring his Jamaican heritage -- while further developing his career. Ameen shares his brief but spectacular take on finding his own identity while portraying a character.
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How actor Aml Ameen connected with his Jamaican roots
Clip: 8/1/2019 | 2m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
For Aml Ameen, entertaining was a passion from childhood. At his request, the English actor's father sent him to drama school for 10 years. But it was a chance encounter with movie star Idris Elba that opened a path to honoring his Jamaican heritage -- while further developing his career. Ameen shares his brief but spectacular take on finding his own identity while portraying a character.
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