Exactly two years ago, in early 2017, the actor Mahershala Ali and his wife were about to give birth – one after the other. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Ali in Green Book as the pianist Don Shirley. After that, he was straight on to Green Book, which was based in New Orleans, and here the young family were able to snatch some life together between days on set. So in order to protect myself from having to manage other people’s fear, I would do things to preempt that. “It’s a conversation that’s gonna go on for a while yet.”• Green Book is released in the UK on 1 February.

Source: The Guardian January 12, 2019 12:00 UTC