Jeffrey Dahmer Playing Challenging and Dark Roles

I was, like, not doing that anymore. Then, of course, I read the scripts and I don’t know first of all, I didn’t know the story and the case of Jeffrey Dahmer. And I think I was just yeah, I was pretty upset about just the amount of times that the police department and the justice system failed to stop him because of racism, homophobia, prejudice. It was too much. It was way too much. And so I was really compelled to try to push myself and try to dig in into that and see really just give it 120%. And it was going to be an incredible challenge. But I felt like the message of the piece was worth it to do that. That idea of not wanting to play any more bad guys. Why not? What does that do to you? Why not? Yeah. It’s just incredibly difficult. You guys’characters are all even you, Karen. It’s incredibly dramatic and sad, the things that you guys are going through.
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