"Kingsley Ben-Adir's 'One Love' Journey: Portraying Bob Marley and 'Barbie' Ken"

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The premiere of "Bob Marley: One Love" was celebrated on what would have been the reggae legend's 79th birthday, with appearances by Kingsley Ben-Adir, Ziggy Marley, and Brad Pitt. Ben-Adir, who plays Bob Marley in the film, shared his experience of transforming into the iconic musician and his approach to portraying Marley's voice and music. Despite initial stress, Ben-Adir eased into the role and delivered an uncanny portrayal, impressing even Marley's son, Ziggy.
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