OSCAR NOMINEES: Michael B. Jordan on Action Films, Friendship and Fame (May 2021)
About this episode
Michael B. Jordan discusses his Oscar nomination and his experiences in action films with Willie Geist.
Michael B. Jordan is an actor, producer, and director who is nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in "Sinners" at this year’s Oscars. In this conversation from May 2021, Jordan sits down with Willie Geist to discuss starring in "Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse," why he prefers doing his own stunts, and stepping into a major action franchise. Plus, he reflects on his friendship with the late Chadwick Boseman and navigating fame.
People in this episode
Host: Willie Geist
Guest: Michael B. Jordan
Topics covered
- Oscars
- action films
- friendship
- fame
- interview
- film industry
Keywords
- Michael B. Jordan
- Oscars
- action films
- Chadwick Boseman
- fame
- interview
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Sinners, Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse
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