“Johnny was instantly ridiculed and he became a laughing stock. But Johnny didn’t give up on his dream. He found the people to help make the impossible possible.”

Aside from Top Boy and For Life, Pinnock could also be seen in Letitia Wright’s short film Things I Never Told My Father, in which he plays one-half of a father-son duo whose dynamic touches on themes of toxic masculinity and mental health struggles. The film premiered at Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) in Los Angeles in April.

A God Amongst Men

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