Delroy Lindo
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Podcast Appearances
He said, nobody ever put you in the movies, bro.
And as I explained to Denzel, for me, I interpreted that as him having a certain kind of respect for whatever it is he had seen me do.
That's how I did it when I needed to.
The point being, that was kind of a go-to that one could get protein and get all of the nutrients that one needed.
Okay, you will learn this about me.
I'm not going to answer the question, but I will give you an answer.
So when I made a little bit of money, when I first made a little bit of money as an actor, the thing that gave me the most joy was to be able to send money to my mom as proof.
As proof that not only was I gainfully employed in a profession that my mom did not want me to enter.
So it was proof that I was not only gainfully employed, but I was sufficiently gainfully employed that I could send her some money.
No, I received a lot of instruction.
I had one, two, three...
brilliant musicians, New Orleans-based musicians, who worked with me on my relationship to the keyboard.
And I also had instruction on the harp, the harmonica.
So I had a lot of instruction.
The producers gave me one of the keyboards.
I've been so busy, frankly, I haven't had a chance to get back to it.