And no matter the character, Williams carried it with an emotional rawness that couldn’t be duplicated.
When Williams is on screen, he commands your attention and heart. .
“I don’t get to assimilate into anything other than the Black experience,†Williams said in an interview with Vanity Fair in 2020.His talent was a gift to us all — and it came from a genuine place, as Williams was vulnerable enough to show the world his flaws, tribulations and victories. .
“Lovecraft Country†co-star Jurnee Smollett paid tribute to Williams on Instagram after he was buried.Williams deserved this Emmy and so much more applause and recognition while he was alive