the-movemnt:Devon Terrell said playing Barack Obama helped him...

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Devon Terrell said playing Barack Obama helped him accept his identity

In a new interview with, Australian actor Devpm Terrell said that playing young Obama has helped him accept his mixed-race identity as someone of Anglo-Indian and African-American descent in a country where he still feels like an outsider. Like Obama, who moved to Indonesia with his mother at a young age, Terrell moved to Australia when he was 5.

“I was the only one of my kind, so I knew what it felt lik...