DP, 30: The Hateful Eight, Samuel L. Jackson

He has become more than a movie actor, he has become an icon, assuring audiences that they will enjoy both surprise in each of his new characters and the familiarity of his comic timing and passion. He discussed his latest character, Major Marquis Warren, and more with David Poland. Shot in Los Angeles, December 2015 Subscribe to DP, 30 for more interviews: