1 hr 11 min

EP 45 // ACTOR KAREEM GRIMES ON “ALL AMERICAN” & WHY FOOTBALL LOOKS REAL OR FAKE IN MOVIES & TV Getcha Popcorn Ready with T.O. and Hatch

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When you make your on-screen debut in a certified classic, where do you go from there? Actor and independent producer Kareem Grimes, whose first film credit was in 1991’s Boyz N the Hood as a child, has simply kept grinding, appearing in TV shows like the football drama All American, Bones, S.W.A.T. and The Shield, and in films like The Mule, Jarhead and Baby Boy. On this episode of “Getcha Popcorn Ready,” Kareem joins T.O. & Hatch to talk about how playing football helped his acting, why he walked away from the sport after high school, how movies and TV shows get football right and wrong, the importance of building relationships, his experiences dealing with racism and underrepresentation in Hollywood, developing his FACEPOP app and more. Getcha popcorn and check it out!

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When you make your on-screen debut in a certified classic, where do you go from there? Actor and independent producer Kareem Grimes, whose first film credit was in 1991’s Boyz N the Hood as a child, has simply kept grinding, appearing in TV shows like the football drama All American, Bones, S.W.A.T. and The Shield, and in films like The Mule, Jarhead and Baby Boy. On this episode of “Getcha Popcorn Ready,” Kareem joins T.O. & Hatch to talk about how playing football helped his acting, why he walked away from the sport after high school, how movies and TV shows get football right and wrong, the importance of building relationships, his experiences dealing with racism and underrepresentation in Hollywood, developing his FACEPOP app and more. Getcha popcorn and check it out!

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TW: @getchapopcast
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Produced in Association with Workhouse Media
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


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1 hr 11 min

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