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Part of the creative journey for me was not to come up the conventional route. I didn't go through drama school. I chose not to. I came from a very working-class area, a child of Nigerian immigrants.
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Me
Creative
School
Drama
Drama School
Immigrants
Area
Through
Part
Come
Came
Go
Up
Very
Child
Conventional
Working-Class
Chose
Route
Nigerian
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
Strong
Thought
Ghetto
Colour
Were
Up
Australia
Commercials
Roles
Often
Just
Being
Turn
Asked
Shoulder
Actor
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