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Jack O'Connell reveals the reason why his Hollywood career never took off like fellow Skins star and Oscar-winner Daniel Kaluuya


The British actor, 33, has starred numerous American productions but has yet to break into the mainstream alongside the likes of fellow Skins star and now Oscar winner Daniel Kaluuya .

Jack acted opposite George Clooney and Julie Roberts in 2016's Money Monster, directed by Jodie Foster (pictured) and was hand-picked by Angelina Jolie to lead the cast of her 2014 flick Unbroken Back home in the UK Jack appeared on the West End stage with Sienna Miller, starred in Netflix's Lady Chatterley's Lover and BBC drama SAS Rogue Heroes. Jack joined teen drama Skins as James Cook in 2009 for it's third season with a new set of actors replacing the original cast that included Daniel, Nicholas Hoult and Dev Patel.

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