“There are a lot of black British actors in these movies,” he told a radio station when asked about buzzing new movie Get Out.
Last week, Samuel L. Jackson launched a surprising attack on black British actors, claiming they are taking roles away from African-Americans and don’t have the same experience of blackness.
Now the man Jackson was referring to, Daniel Kaluuya, has responded in an interview with GQ, saying: “Here’s the thing about that critique, though.
He continued of his own experiences: “When I’m around black people, I’m made to feel ‘other’ because I’m dark-skinned.