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Jan 2022
45m 22s

Mahershala Ali

WILLIE GEIST, SUNDAY TODAY
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Mahershala Ali has established himself as one of Hollywood’s best and most respected actors, winning two Academy Awards for his work in Moonlight and Green Book and just last month earning a Golden Globe nomination for the movie Swan Song. In this week’s Sunday Sitdown, Willie Geist gets together with the actor to talk about his moving performance in that ne ... Show More
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