Riz Ahmed On The Need For Better Muslim Representation In Hollywood: ‘It’s Going To Take All Of Us’

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Riz Ahmed says the underrepresentation and misrepresentation of Muslim characters in movies and television have real-world consequences.

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Sure, Idris Elba may have one of the more seductive voices in Hollywood but his next project needs to be appropriate for the whole family.

Marvel spin-off Venom made him realise that he did not yet have a “skill set” for blockbusters.Ahmed, who received an Oscar nomination this year for his role in Sound Of Metal, played villain Carlton Drake in the film opposite Tom Hardy.READ MORE: Riz Ahmed on being an actor, activist and rapper: “Representation stretches culture – it might even heal people”“I’m not saying I don’t like those big movies.

Riz Ahmed’s case, so can a bad one.At age 22, the actor-producer-rapper fell victim to a “horrific bowl cut,” he recalls to Variety. In his arts program at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, the students deconstructed Shakespeare by day and hustled for acting jobs at night.“We were still doing headshots at drama school, so everyone was making sure they looked good,” he says.

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