The actor talks to TODAY's Matt Lauer about his experience playing the role of Solomon Northop, a free man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the 19th century, in the film "12 Years a Slave."
Chiwetel Ejiofor: It was a ‘privilege’ to play slave
The actor talks to TODAY's Matt Lauer about his experience playing the role of Solomon Northop, a free man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the 19th century, in the film "12 Years a Slave."