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Having quick success and building a career slowly ft. CJ Beckford
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Do you want quick success in the industry? Critically-acclaimed actor CJ Beckford (Riches, Small Island, 'I Am') shares how he's built his career through careful role choices and why he's happy not tirelessly working as an actor.
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