Breaking Into Acting
LeVar shares his transformative journey from a cloistered upbringing to the bustling campus of USC, where he encountered a vibrant world of theater. He reflects on the daunting experience of auditioning for "Roots" at just 19, navigating the challenges of being a newcomer in a high-stakes environment filled with industry executives weighing the risks of casting him. The conversation highlights the pressure of making significant casting decisions during a pivotal moment in television history.In this clip
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Episode 1474 - LeVar Burton
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