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  • 5 months ago
Actor Trevor Jackson talks about his college experience and his character Aaron on Grown-ish.
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00:00um you actually in your acting career have delved into college a lot um you know burning fans
00:07grown-ish things like that um i'm not sure if you had a college experience of your own if you didn't
00:12is this like kind of a surrogate experience for you uh absolutely it's a surrogate experience i
00:18i have not had a personal college experience i've been to a few college parties but um
00:22yeah it definitely is kind of like that you know you get a family a group of people that you're
00:26with all the time and you guys are growing together learning each other while also learning
00:30yourself um and yeah it's been beautiful for me so i definitely uh cherish it as my kind of surrogate
00:36college experience for sure now your character aaron um i feel like it's kind of polarizing
00:43like he makes a lot of decisions that get people talking and debating i know even among my big
00:50gauge in my own friend group kind of like has he done the right thing or has he not do you feel
00:54that you side with aaron a lot with a lot of the things that he does absolutely absolutely i side
01:00with aaron um and that might just be biased because i play him but i definitely think that he just
01:07he's passionate you know what i'm saying and i i do believe when it comes to the relationship stuff
01:11i side with him because even if it's the wrong thing it's what he thought was right in the moment
01:15and i don't think there's ever anything wrong with living your life that way you know because that's
01:20the only way you can learn but it's also you know you got to stand on something and if you passionately
01:24believe in that you know i'm saying at the moment that's all you can do that's the realest you can
01:29be with yourself is you know you got to choose yourself over you know unfortunately everyone
01:33else because it's your life so uh do what you think is best
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