The 25-year-old actor talks about the big twist in Netflix's 3 Body Problem that vaults his character into the spotlight.
This story contains spoilers for Netflix's 3 Body Problem.Jovan Adepo showed up to his 3 Body Problem audition without a voice. The 35-year-old actor, who previously starred in Watchmen and The Leftovers, was in San Diego for a buddy's birthday when his audition date was pushed up a week—giving him just one weekend to prepare. 'I went to karaoke the night before,' Adepo tells me over Zoom. 'My voice was destroyed because we were partying.
That's why we're seeing a big growth and interest of that genre, because there's just so much you can do with it. Was it a nice change of pace to be the guy who just wants to smoke a J while all his friends go crazy? Yeah, it caused me to go inward more. Part of my preparation of any job I do is to start with what separates me from the character I'm playing. So I really wanted to understand what it felt like to have a lack of drive.
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