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      • Terrell, half Black, always had hopes when growing up to see someone who looked like him leading his favorite fantasy films. Although that never happened, he’s proud to be someone who could transforms viewers’ perspectives on who can play a role like his authentically.
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  2. Devon Terrell (born 23 October 1992) is an Australian actor, [1][2] best known for playing a young Barack Obama in the 2016 biographical film Barry [3] and Arthur in the Netflix original series Cursed. Early life and education. Terrell was born in Long Beach, California, US, to an African-American father and an Anglo-Indian mother.

  3. He’s the first black actor to play King Arthur in a drama series. But Perth-raised Devon Terrell says he has never been cast in an Aussie TV or movie.

  4. Jul 20, 2020 · Cursed Star Devon Terrell Is Ready to be the First Black King Arthur. The star of Netflix's new fantasy epic discusses taking on a legendary role, and training to become the "Mike Tyson" of...

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  5. Jun 24, 2020 · For one, this is the first time the character of Arthur takes a backseat to a different leader (and a woman, no less), and it's also the first time a Black actor has been cast in this role — a...

  6. Jul 17, 2020 · Cursed star Devon Terrell has said that "as a person of colour," he previously would have “never” expected to be cast in an epic fantasy series.

  7. Jul 21, 2020 · What pressure, if any, did you feel taking on the character of Arthur as a Black actor? Devon Terrell: As a young black man playing any role you have to think about what this role means in your community and also in a world sense.

  8. Dec 16, 2016 · A 24-year-old Australian actor with only a canceled HBO pilot on his résumé, Terrell landed the part after his very first audition. But once you watch Barry, you’ll understand why: He nails ...