In Australia, there just weren't strong roles for actors of colour. I was often being asked to turn up for commercials with a ghetto blaster on my shoulder. I thought, 'Are we in the '60s?'
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"In Australia, there just weren't strong roles for actors of colour. I was often being asked to turn up for commercials with a ghetto blaster on my shoulder. I thought, 'Are we in the '60s?'" — DeObia Oparei
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In Australia, there just weren't strong roles for actors of colour. I was often being asked to turn up for commercials with a ghetto blaster on my shoulder. I thought, 'Are we in the '60s?' — DeObia Oparei
About DeObia Oparei
DeObia Oparei was a Actor from United Kingdom (1971–present).
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Who said "In Australia, there just weren't strong roles for actors of colour. I was often…"?
This quote is attributed to DeObia Oparei, a Actor from United Kingdom.
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DeObia Oparei lived from 1971 – present.