Don Cheadle and Ayo Edebiri star in the Broadway revival evidenceTransformed them into a father-daughter duo on stage.
Despite acting in a project for the first time, the pair say they stepped into the shoes of the characters portraying a troubled family on the show.
The pair got along so well without much effort that Cheadle, who already has two daughters, says he goes into full dad mode on the show, check Bear The actress went off stage to check if she had been using her phone recently.
“I check and see what time she’s going to bed. And when she texts too late, I say, ‘Hey, we have a show tomorrow!'” he explains. CBS News.
Edebiri, on the other hand, was surprised by Cheadle, saying that she was overjoyed when she landed a role with him. iron Man Star was offered. “He’s like my Mount Rushmore of actors.”
In evidenceDyed family dynamics are highlighted, with Cheadle playing Robert, a mathematical rockstar who suffers from mental health problems.
While his daughter, Adebiri, plays Catherine, his daughter is putting her life on pause to focus on caring for her aging father.
The actress explains that the role made her think about her personal life and at some point the child becomes a caregiver when asked about it.
“It’s hard not to. It’s a weird thing we all go through and you don’t realize you’re supposed to go through it — when it changes and suddenly you realize, like, ‘Oh, now I’m taking care of my parents. Now my parents are like my baby.'”
Cheadle’s evidence Performing at the Booth Theater in New York City
