You've seen him on the screen. It's time to really hear him though. The Moonlight actor, Jharrel Jerome, is a Bronx-born rapper, actor and artist. As a musician, his inspirations have ranged from a number of R&B and Hip Hop legends like Kendrick Lamar, but as a man, his greatest source of inspiration has been his grandfather. Watch Jharrel recount the relationships that inspire him most and, with the strike over, spill his process, iconic roles and his big marvelous surprise in Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse.

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