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'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spiderverse' Daniel Kaluuya Star Got His Start 18 Years Ago

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Daniel Kaluuya's breakout 'Spider-Verse' role caps off an 18-year journey from small-time actor to Oscar-winning leading man.
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  • Kaluuya landed his first TV role in 2007, playing a teenage gang member on the British drama 'Skins' - a far cry from his Oscar-winning dramatic chops today.
  • With his 'Spider-Verse' gig, Kaluuya joins an all-star voice cast including Oscar Isaac, Hailee Steinfeld, and Jake Johnson - proving he's truly arrived as one of Hollywood's elite.
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Daniel Kaluuya, British drama 'Skins', 'Spider-Man: Beyond the Spiderverse'
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