economic forum in davos. my guest is humanitarian, activist and hollywood actor forest whitaker. he s probably best known for his oscar winning role ten years ago as the ugandan dictator idi amin in the last king of scotland, and he s remained deeply involved with uganda through his work with the whitaker peace & development initiative, which helps young people living in communities affected by violence across several continents. he s also a special envoy for unesco and a member of the un s advocacy group on sustainable development goals. but can celebrity activists like him be real agents for change? forest whitaker, welcome to hardtalk. it s great to be here with you. now, in your acting career, you ve been a very, very versatile actor. mainstream, popularfilms like rogue one: a star wars story, and also the great debaters, back in 2007, about black students striving for equality. mm hm. do you like to act in any genre of films? i m trying to continue to grow as a person, s
economic forum in davos. my guest is humanitarian, activist and hollywood actor forest whitaker. he s probably best known for his oscar winning role ten years ago as the ugandan dictator idi amin in the last king of scotland, and he s remained deeply involved with uganda through his work with the whitaker peace & development initiative, which helps young people living in communities affected by violence across several continents. he s also a special envoy for unesco and a member of the un s advocacy group on sustainable development goals. but can celebrity activists like him be real agents for change? forest whitaker, welcome to hardtalk. it s great to be here with you. now, in your acting career, you ve been a very, very versatile actor. mainstream, popularfilms like rogue one: a star wars story, and also the great debaters, back in 2007, about black students striving for equality. mm hm. do you like to act in any genre of films? i m trying to continue to grow as a person, s
from the world economic forum in davos. my guest is humanitarian, activist and hollywood actor forest whitaker. he s probably best known for his oscar winning role ten years ago as the ugandan dictator idi amin in the last king of scotland, and he s remained deeply involved with uganda through his work with the whitaker peace & development initiative, which helps young people living in communities affected by violence across several continents. he s also a special envoy for unesco and a member of the un s advocacy group on sustainable development goals. but can celebrity activists like him be real agents for change? forest whitaker, welcome to hardtalk. it s great to be here with you. now, in your acting career, you ve been a very, very versatile actor. mainstream, popularfilms like rogue one: a star wars story, and also the great debaters, back in 2007, about black students striving for equality. mm hm. do you like to act in any genre of films? i m trying to continue to grow
zeinab badawi, from the world economic forum in davos. my guest is humanitarian, activist and hollywood actor forest whitaker. he s probably best known for his oscar winning role ten years ago as the ugandan dictator idi amin in the last king of scotland, and he s remained deeply involved with uganda through his work with the whitaker peace & development initiative, which helps young people living in communities affected by violence across several continents. he s also a special envoy for unesco and a member of the un s advocacy group on sustainable development goals. but can celebrity activists like him be real agents for change? forest whitaker, welcome to hardtalk. it s great to be here with you. now, in your acting career, you ve been a very, very versatile actor. mainstream, popularfilms like rogue one: a star wars story, and also the great debaters, back in 2007, about black students striving for equality. mm hm. do you like to act in any genre of films? i m trying to c