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Sep 28, 2019 37 min

Jack Charles (Aboriginal Actor & Icon)

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He may be one of the country's greatest actors and a much respected elder in the indigenous community, but there is another to Jack Charles. An award winning actor and an aboriginal icon in the field of arts and theater, but few know the darker side of the lovable rogue. A victim of the stolen generation, Jack is a former heroin addict and was imprisoned a remarkable 22 times. In their chat, Jack shares with Matt his proudest moments and his biggest regrets and why he could never cut his trademark hair.

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