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Jason Mitchell
American
Actor
Born:
Jan 5
,
1987
Being
Good
Life
Me
People
You
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I want people to have learned from me. When you watch movies that we grew up on, they teach you life lessons about friendship, brotherhood, integrity, but it's still funny and something you can watch as a family. I want to bring that back to our culture in general.
Jason Mitchell
Life
Friendship
Funny
Family
Me
You
Integrity
Culture
People
Back
Our
Brotherhood
About
Something
General
Life Lessons
Learned
Still
Up
Want
Grew
Movies
Teach
Lessons
Watch
Bring
I lived the street life for a minute; I lost a lot of friends.
Jason Mitchell
Life
Lost
Minute
Lot
Friends
Lived
Street
I can do a backflip on the spot. I learned how from watching 'Ninja Turtles' movies as a kid. Whenever the Turtles got in trouble with their teacher, Master Splinter, he'd make them practice backflips as punishment - and I was so focused on becoming one of the Turtles that I taught myself how to do one, too.
Jason Mitchell
Teacher
Myself
Trouble
Master
Practice
Too
Kid
Ninja
Punishment
Focused
He
Make
Learned
Spot
Becoming
Got
How
Taught
Whenever
Movies
Them
Watching
'Straight Outta Compton' is not a story we didn't know about or anything like that, but it's just something that resonated really well... It had no choice but to explode.
Jason Mitchell
No Choice
About
Something
Had
Like
Know
Well
Just
Anything
Just Something
Story
Straight
Explode
Really
Choice
Growing up in New Orleans helped me live a real life. I experienced so many things.
Jason Mitchell
Life
Me
Real Life
Live
New
Real
New Orleans
Up
Experienced
Helped
Many
Growing
Growing Up
Orleans
Things
I met Leonardo DiCaprio and Busta Rhymes the same night, on my birthday in New York.
Jason Mitchell
Birthday
Met
New
DiCaprio
York
Same
New York
Rhymes
Leonardo
Leonardo DiCaprio
Night
I was the epitome of rags to riches.
Jason Mitchell
Riches
Epitome
Rags
I eat a lot. I'm a big sandwich dude. Turkey, mayonnaise, mustard, cheese, yes. I love craft services.
Jason Mitchell
Love
Cheese
Big
Mustard
Eat
Dude
Lot
Yes
Craft
Mayonnaise
Turkey
Sandwich
Services
I auditioned for 'Pitch Perfect,' and I had to sing. It was terrible.
Jason Mitchell
Perfect
Had
Sing
Terrible
Pitch
I'm very acrobatic. I can do backflips and all that crazy stuff.
Jason Mitchell
Crazy
Stuff
Very
If you get it right, it's the most grand thing you could ever do. So many people let biopics slip through their fingers, but the opportunity to play Eazy-E could change my life.
Jason Mitchell
Life
You
Change
People
Opportunity
My Life
Slip
Fingers
Could
Through
Most
Get
So Many People
Grand
Many
Ever
Play
Right
Thing
I'm from a very violent city. I'm from New Orleans, Louisiana, and it's good to see me be able to express my art, have a good opportunity for my life, make history and say something, without being violent.
Jason Mitchell
Life
Art
Good
Me
History
Opportunity
My Life
Say
City
Good Opportunity
See
Able
Something
New
Make
Without
New Orleans
Very
Louisiana
Being
Express
Orleans
Violent
John Goodman has such a good way of breaking the ice. He's so good at being himself. A lot of people aren't really good at that. He knows that he's a legend. He knows that he's one of the greatest.
Jason Mitchell
Good
People
Legend
Way
John
Good Way
He
Goodman
Himself
Knows
Greatest
Lot
Being
Breaking
Ice
Really
I didn't really plan on fame. I never really factored that part into my life.
Jason Mitchell
Life
My Life
Never
Part
Fame
Plan
Really
History is history, and it has to be told, and with 'Mudbound,' it's beautiful because you get to sit with both sides - the white and the black - and see where we meet each other at the end of the day and see where we tear each other apart.
Jason Mitchell
Beautiful
Day
History
You
End Of The Day
Black
Sit
White
Other
Meet
Sides
See
Both
Both Sides
Because
End
Get
Where
Apart
Each
Tear
I've lived so much life as a young man. New Orleans, we got terms, and one's like, 'He jumped off the porch early.' That's kind of what happened to me. I had to grow up really quick.
Jason Mitchell
Life
Me
Man
Young
Kind
Had
He
New
Like
Terms
Got
Off
New Orleans
Up
Quick
Happened
Young Man
Much
Really
Grow
Grow Up
Lived
Porch
Orleans
Early
I just never really understood the reason I understood movies so well, and I didn't realize that me being such a people-watcher was even a gift at all.
Jason Mitchell
Me
Gift
Never
Well
Understood
Just
Being
Movies
Realize
Really
Reason
Even
I've got some stories to tell, and acting was a way I could express myself and not feel stupid. I fell in love with that.
Jason Mitchell
Love
Myself
Stupid
Way
Tell
Some
Could
Feel
Fell
Got
Stories
Acting
Express
I worked as a cook before starting acting.
Jason Mitchell
Before
Worked
Acting
Cook
Starting
To be honest, acting was something where I got a chance to be somebody else and forget about the situation I was in.
Jason Mitchell
Somebody
Situation
To Be Honest
Else
About
Something
Got
Forget
Where
Acting
Chance
Honest
People find the humor in life all the time. And you have to in order to make it through real life. Like, some things are tragic, but you have to laugh.
Jason Mitchell
Life
Time
You
People
Humor
Real Life
Laugh
Find
Some
Some Things
Through
Like
Make
Real
Tragic
Order
Things
You have to continue to smile through life. And it's good when you get to bring that out in a character.
Jason Mitchell
Life
Smile
Good
Character
You
Out
Through
Continue
Get
Bring
I can remember being young and being outside and watch guys go through what they go through with the police, and old ladies come outside their house and be like, 'Oh, Lord, they're hitting him,' or whatever is happening. You see it right in front of your face.
Jason Mitchell
You
Remember
Police
Old
Face
Whatever
Young
See
Guys
Through
Outside
Come
Like
House
Him
Lord
Go
Hitting
Front
Oh
Ladies
Being
Happening
Your
Right
Watch
I definitely have a lot of different layers inside of me.
Jason Mitchell
Me
Definitely
Inside
Layers
Lot
Different
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