Behind the Scenes: A Conversation with Daniel Kaluuya

🎥Daniel Kaluuya talks about his favorite movies and reveals that he enjoys reading scripts for fun.

🌟Kaluuya discusses his admiration for Jordan Peele and Greta Gerwig as directors and the impact they have had on his career.

🎭The actor shares insights into his audition process and the importance of trusting his instincts when choosing projects.

📚Kaluuya reveals that he enjoys reading scripts and analyzing the details to understand the world of the film.

❤️He expresses gratitude for the opportunities he has had and the talented filmmakers he has worked with.

How did Daniel Kaluuya get involved in 'Get Out'?

—Kaluuya explains that he was approached by Jordan Peele after the director saw his performance in the TV show 'Black Mirror'.

What was the audition process like for 'Call Me By Your Name'?

—Kaluuya reveals that he met with director Luca Guadagnino and had a great meeting, but the role ultimately didn't work out for him.

How did Ryan Coogler discover Daniel Kaluuya for 'Black Panther'?

—Kaluuya explains that Coogler saw him in a short film at Sundance and wanted him for the role in 'Black Panther'.

Why does Daniel Kaluuya enjoy reading scripts for fun?

—He believes that reading scripts helps him understand why he likes certain movies and allows him to make more informed decisions about projects.

What was it like working with Saoirse Ronan and Greta Gerwig on 'Lady Bird'?

—Kaluuya expresses his admiration for both Ronan and Gerwig and describes the experience of working with them as special and enjoyable.

00:00Daniel Kaluuya discusses his experiences working on 'Get Out' and 'Call Me By Your Name' and reflects on his journey as an actor.

03:40Kaluuya talks about his admiration for Jordan Peele and Greta Gerwig as directors and the impact they have had on his career.

06:25The actor shares insights into his audition process and the importance of trusting his instincts when choosing projects.

09:15Kaluuya reveals that he enjoys reading scripts and analyzing the details to understand the world of the film.

12:10He expresses gratitude for the opportunities he has had and the talented filmmakers he has worked with.