Rachel Martin
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Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
And then he's just trying to survive.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
That is a grim parallel that I hadn't thought of with your film.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
I want to just acknowledge, you mentioned your role as Pablo Escobar in Narcos earlier.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
And, I mean, this was a huge show.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
This was a huge role for you.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
And I read several times in preparing for this conversation that you came out of that experience and you were very grateful for it, but you were not going to take roles that reinforced Latin stereotypes.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
I imagine you had a lot of other similar offers because people are constrained by their imagination.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
And they were like, oh, this is what Wagner does.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
Let's just keep casting him there.
Wild Card with Rachel Martin
Wagner Moura
And so it must feel all the sweeter to have achieved this Oscar nomination not having done that.