Danielle Deadwyler Talks ‘Rooster,’ ‘The Bear’ and Playing Black Women Who Get to Be Flawed

After a run of intense dramatic roles, Deadwyler is carving out space for comedy with ‘Rooster’ and her memorable turn as Chantel on ‘The Bear’: “It was weird Black girls singing Björk.”

After a run of intense dramatic roles, Deadwyler is carving out space for comedy with ‘Rooster’ and her memorable turn as Chantel on ‘The Bear’: “It was weird Black girls singing Björk.”

After a run of intense dramatic roles, Deadwyler is carving out space for comedy with ‘Rooster’ and her memorable turn as Chantel on ‘The Bear’: “It was weird Black girls singing Björk.”